Java/Big Data Engineer w/ solid AWS experience (onsite once a week at Reston)

  • Reston, VA
  • Posted 4 hours ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$50 - $60
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

7+ years of prior experience in software development
Data Engineering and Business Intelligence OR equivalent experience.
7+ years of strong programming background with Java/Python/Scala
At least 2+ years of experience on AWS preferably leveraging services such as Lambda
S3
Redshift
Glue services

Job Details

  • Looking for a Java/Big Data Engineer w/ solid AWS experience
  • Required to be onsite once a week at Reston office

Required Skills:

This position requires a BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology or related field with 7+ years of prior experience in software development, Data Engineering and Business Intelligence OR equivalent experience.

Following are the some of the key skills that you must have:

  • 7+ years of strong programming background with Java/Python/Scala
  • At least 3+ years of experience working on Data Integration projects using Hadoop MapReduce, Sqoop, Oozie , Hive, Spark and other related Big Data technologies
  • At least 2+ years of experience on AWS preferably leveraging services such as Lambda, S3, Redshift, Glue services
  • Some working experience building Kafka based data ingestion/retrieval programs
  • Experience tuning Hadoop/Spark/hive parameters for optimal performance
  • Strong SQL query writing and data analysis skills
  • Good shell scripting experience
  • Rigor in high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices, ability to write reusable code components

Skills nice to have:

  • Healthcare experience
  • Cloudera Developer certification
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