Lead Scala Development Consultant

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Scala
SQL
Azure Synapse
Spark
GitHub
Spark UI
Java
Azure Repos
Maven

Job Details

Title: Lead Scala Development Consultant
Location: Remote (Must be based in US)
Duration: 6 months

MOI: Phone & Video

Description:

  • Lead data discovery and analysis efforts to establish data contracts from various source systems.
  • Develop and enhance data pipelines using Scala, SQL, and Azure Synapse Pipelines.
  • Monitor, support, and maintain data pipelines for ingestion and transformation using Scala and SQL on Spark.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline errors and performance issues.
  • Identify and address data discrepancies and inconsistencies.
  • Translate technical details into understandable insights for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Use GitHub for source and version control of code/configuration artifacts.
  • Deploy code using GitHub Workflows/Actions.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience with Spark in data engineering roles.
  • Strong understanding of distributed computing and Spark UI for troubleshooting.
  • Proficient in Scala and Java.
  • Familiarity with Zone-based/Medallion architecture and Delta/Parquet file formats.
  • Experience with Azure Synapse.
  • Hands-on experience with GitHub, Azure Repos, and build tools like Maven.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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