Data Software Engineer

We have partnered with our client in their search for a Java Data Software Engineer in Santa Clara Area.

Responsibilities

* Interface with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
* Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
* Complete complex bug fixes.
* Work closely with other development team members to understand complex product requirements and translate them into software designs.
* Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
* Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
* Resolve complex technical issues, as necessary.
* Train entry-level software engineers as directed by department management, ensuring they are knowledgeable in critical aspects of their roles.
* Keep abreast of new technology developments.
* Design and work with complex data models.
* Mentor less-senior software developers on development methodologies and optimization techniques.
* All other duties as assigned.

Skills Required

* Proficiency in big data, with preference given to experience with Snowflake, Hadoop.
* Good understanding of Kafka.
* Advanced knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile).
* Strong proficiency with data manipulation language including optimization techniques.
* Strong understanding of normalized/dimensional data modelling principles.
* Strong knowledge of multiple data storage subsystems.
* Expertise in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, SQL, GoLang.
* Strong research skills.
* Strong knowledge in industry best practices in development.
* Knowledge in using and developing applicable tool sets.
* Ability to interface competently with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
* Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources.
* Knowledge of test-driven development.
* Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
* Ability to complete complex bug fixes.
* Good oral and written communications skills.

Education & Work Experience

* 5+ years of Software Engineering experience
* BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required

Title Java Data Software Engineer

Location Santa Clara, CA

Client Industry Risk

About Korn Ferry

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