KOTLIN DEVELOPER

Job Title :Kotlin Developer City :Hoboken, NJ ( WILL BE REMOTE TILL COVID CLEARS) DURATION: 12+ MONTHS NOTE: ONLY W2 Required Skills : Kotlin, Spring Boot, NOSQL, ANd KAfka Resource needs to have Kotlin • They need some sort of NOSQL knowledge • They need to know how to develop with Kafka • They need to know how to Utilize Spring Boot. Position Description We are looking for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to help build and run the world class data platform that powers streaming data generated by a fast-moving landscape. This team places an emphasis on producing robust, scalable, self-service solutions that enable Engineers and Analysts to perform complex streaming transformations across a wide array of use cases to power insights, decisions, and machine learning within the Walmart ecosystem. About The Role This role will be responsible for utilizing industry best technologies and practices to enable analysis, intelligence, and processing of some of the largest datasets at Walmart in near-real-time. As a Senior Software Engineer, this role will be counted on to have a deep understanding of technology internals in order to tune and troubleshoot individual jobs, as well as a high-level understanding of the landscape to drive value adding features to the platform. This role would take on the following responsibilities- • Collaborate with Product Owners and Team Leads to identify, design, and implement new features to support the growing real time data needs of Walmart • Assist and mentor Junior Engineers in troubleshooting and tuning of high volume, distributed applications, primarily on Spark • Identify and suggest or implement remediation of cases where we diverge from industry best practices • Evangelize and practice an extremely high standard of code quality, system reliability, and performance to ensure SLAs are met for uptime, data freshness, data correctness, and quality • Display sense of ownership over assigned work, requiring minimal direction and driving to completion in a sometimes fuzzy and uncharted environment • Focus on enabling developers and analysts through self-service and automated tooling, rather than manual requests and acting as a gatekeeper • Participate in on-call rotation, including continuously seeking to reduce noise, improve monitoring coverage, and improve quality-of-life for on-call engineers Minimum Qualifications • Experience in running, using and troubleshooting industry standard data technologies such as Spark, HDFS, Cassandra, Kafka • Deep development experience, ideally in Scala but we are open to other experience if you’re willing to learn the languages we use • Proficient scripting skills i.e. bash, python, ruby • Experience processing large amounts of structured and unstructured data in streaming and batch. • Experience with cloud infrastructure. We use Azure, specifically, but any will do • A focus on automation and providing leverage-based solutions to enable sustainable and scalable growth in an ever-changing ecosystem • Experience building and maintaining a centralized platform or services, to be consumed by other teams, is ideal, but not necessary • A passion for Operational Excellence and SRE/DevOps mindset, including an eye for monitoring, alerting, self-healing, and automation • Experience in an Agile environment, able to manage scope and iterate quickly to consistently deliver value to the customer Bachelor s degree in Computer Science and 3 years experience in software engineering or related field OR 5 years experience in software engineering or related field. Additional Preferred Qualifications Master s degree in Computer Science or related field and 2 years experience in software engineering or related field. Company Summary What started small, with a single discount store and the simple idea of selling more for less, has grown over the last 50 years into the largest retailer in the world. Each week, over 260 million customers and members visit our 11,695 stores under 59 banners in 28 countries and e-commerce websites in 11 countries. With fiscal year 2017 revenue of $485.9 billion, Walmart employs approximately 2.3 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity. It's all part of our unwavering commitment to creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the world. Position Summary We are looking for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to help build and run the world class data platform that powers streaming data generated by a fast-moving landscape. This team places an emphasis on producing robust, scalable, self-service solutions that enable Engineers and Analysts to perform complex streaming transformations across a wide array of use cases to power insights, decisions, and machine learning within the Walmart ecosystem. About The Role This role will be responsible for utilizing industry best technologies and practices to enable analysis, intelligence, and processing of some of the largest datasets at Walmart in near-real-time. As a Senior Software Engineer, this role will be counted on to have a deep understanding of technology internals in order to tune and troubleshoot individual jobs, as well as a high-level understanding of the landscape to drive value adding features to the platform. This role would take on the following responsibilities- • Collaborate with Product Owners and Team Leads to identify, design, and implement new features to support the growing real time data needs of Walmart • Assist and mentor Junior Engineers in troubleshooting and tuning of high volume, distributed applications, primarily on Spark • Identify and suggest or implement remediation of cases where we diverge from industry best practices • Evangelize and practice an extremely high standard of code quality, system reliability, and performance to ensure SLAs are met for uptime, data freshness, data correctness, and quality • Display sense of ownership over assigned work, requiring minimal direction and driving to completion in a sometimes fuzzy and uncharted environment • Focus on enabling developers and analysts through self-service and automated tooling, rather than manual requests and acting as a gatekeeper • Participate in on-call rotation, including continuously seeking to reduce noise, improve monitoring coverage, and improve quality-of-life for on-call engineers Mohan Sai Technical Recruiter Staffing | Thoughtwave Software and Solutions 6304804004 | 6304804004 Mohan@wavsols.com www.thoughtwavesoft.com 1444 N, Farnsworth Ave Suite 302, Aurora, IL , 60505