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Senior Software Engineer, Big Data

Seattle, WA · Remote

$140K - $200K/yr

Experience with Hadoop, Spark, Hive, and/or other big data technologies * Comprehensive computer ... Familiarity with Apache Hudi, Apache Beam, Apache Flink, Google Cloud Dataflow, Amazon Kinesis Data ...

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Sr Hadoop / Big Data Engineer

Jobsbridge

Parsippany Troy Hills, NJ

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Hello,

Greetings from Jobsbridge!

Jobsbridge, Inc. is a fast growing Silicon Valley based I.T staffing and professional services company specializing in Web, Cloud & Mobility staffing solutions.

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers/architects, we have them all. 


Job Description

Requirements: 


6+ Year experience in Java 

3+ Years development skills in Hadoop eco system 

3+ year experience in Hive/Impala 

2+ Year experience in Pig 

1+ year in python 

Having SPARK experience is a plus 

Amazon EMR experience is a plus 

Understanding of schedulers, workload management, availability, scalability and distributed data platforms a plus 

Must have good understanding of compressions and file formats like AVRO & Parquet 

Must be conformable working in open source technology 

Sound knowledge of SQL & No-SQL databases 

Experience with build tools such as Jenkins, Stash, GIT 

Experience with performance/scalability tuning, algorithms and computational complexity.

Qualifications

SPARK ,EMR ,Java,Impala,Pig,SQL & No-SQL


Additional Information

Only GC/Citizen

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About Jobsbridge Institute

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Josbridge Institute is your one-stop destination for your Data, Cloud and Analytics learning needs, powered by Microsoft AI & Cloud platform. We offer a wide range of courses and programs, from foundational to advanced focusing on Data Analysis, Cloud Engg, AI-ML required for Microsoft certification. Our courses are designed to equip you with the practical skills and knowledge required for success in the field of cloud computing, AI and Data Analytics. With our experienced faculty, applied learning and comprehensive curriculum, we are committed to helping you achieve your career goals. Students seeking Internship (CPT & OPT) may apply.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Campbell, CA, US

Year founded

2022

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