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Overview:
Big Data Engineer
Joining Location: Remote due to Covid but eventually (Alpharetta, GA)
# of Positions: 1
Client is a leading provider of platforms, digital innovation, artificial Intelligence and end-to-end IT & Business services and solutions for Global 1000 companies. We are transforming corporations through deep domain expertise, knowledge-based ML platforms, as well as profound anthropological efforts to understand the end customer and design products and interactions that create delight. We are deeply committed to developing a comprehensive understanding of our clients' problems and to develop platforms to address them.
Job Description
We hire the best employees to serve our customers. We are looking for an experienced Software Developers and Engineers who has a passion for building software solutions, asking questions to solve customer problems and is comfortable working in a product environment.
Office Location:

• Alpharetta, GA
• Full Time
• F2F required & 100% Onsite from Day 1

This is a great opportunity to onboard on an emerging team to build software solutions that makes a direct impact to positive claims customer experience. You will be entering a high performance environment that inspires you to develop, guide, mentor and build solutions. The diversity of experience you will gain is dependent on your curiosity, your excitement to peek into the current state and express the future, challenge leadership with idea generation to continually refine the skills.
We Are Looking For Candidates With,
We are looking for a Big Data Engineer to significantly contribute to identifying best-fit architectural solutions for one or more projects. You will collaborate with some of the best talent in the industry to create and implement innovative high-quality solutions focused on our customers' business needs. You will design and plan technology solutions, alongside providing leadership and support to development teams. You will excel at driving business value through technology and addressing technical issues and concerns.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the design and build a multi-national, highly scalable data processing platform for our global consumer properties using Google Cloud Platform
• Participate in the development of strategies, standards, and best practices in the areas of data access, storage and integration within GCP.
• Provide leadership and guidance to engineers on designing high performance solutions within a cloud platform.
• Collaborate with Technology, Security, Data Governance, and IT Operations to facilitate and accelerate the movement of key GCS data assets to GCP.
• You can work within pressurized environments whilst making critical decisions
• You understand various aspects of architecture practices: business, application, data, security, infrastructure and governance.
• Successfully work with Data Architects to define technical architecture for products.
Qualifications:
• BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related Field or equivalent job experience.
• 6+ years IT experience.
• 3+ years' experience in virtualized or public cloud platforms, ideally Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure.
Work Experience:
• Demonstrated experience designing and building Big Data cloud solutions in higher languages such as python/Java.
• Experience working with Enterprise Data Hub projects/implementations.
• Experience with Hadoop/Spark.
• Experience in a financial company or other regulated entity managing sensitive and confidential information
• Expertise working with different architecture and design patterns and tools.
• Experience working with Solution and Data Architects.
• Knowledge of data cleaning, wrangling, visualization and reporting, with an understanding of the best, most efficient use of associated tools and applications to complete these tasks.
• Proven ability to lead through data centric project
• Advise Software Developers on design and development of features and components with a deep understanding of the business problem being addressed for the client
• Perform defect RCA and mitigation
• Contribute to creation of design (HLD LLD SAD)/architecture for Applications/Features/Business Components/Data Model
Attributes
• Passionate, intelligent, critical thinker, problem solver, highly persuasive
• Proactive communicator, documents clearly and succinctly
• Detail-oriented, thoughtful, respectful - a team player
Required experience
• Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering)
• Master's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering) preferred
Experience and Skills That Are Nice to Have
• Scrum/Agile methodology working group experience
• Experience with distributed computing, from design, implementation and supporting in production
• Experience with Device-as-a-service systems
• Experience with relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) database technologies
• Experience with software engineering best practices, design patterns and anti-patterns
• Experience in working on end to end CI/CD pipeline
What You Can Expect
• Next Steps: Competitive candidates may be invited to participate in the interview process. This is where the excitement begins!
• Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; Preferably U.S Citizens and GC Holders.
What's In It for you?
• Competitive Benefits, Pay and Bonus Potential, Group Health Insurance, Vision and Dental Insurance. Paid Vacation.
About R2 Technologies
R2 is a corporation with headquarters in Alpharetta, GA, with satellite office located in Seymour, TN, is a technology and services company with excellent track record of staffing and development expertise. Our core values are Integrity, leading the change and excel in achieving customer goals. Since 2000, R2 is one of the fastest growing companies specializing in product development and professional IT staffing services, providing big-data and analytics services for leading local, regional, and national clients consisting of small, mid-size and fortune 1000 companies. We help customers achieve their business objectives by providing innovative, best-in-class staffing, IT consulting and services. The portfolio of our expertise includes web applications, rapid application development, system integration, technology transfer, offsite business solutions and outsourcing, big Data, analytics, data warehouse development, Open-Source technologies, middleware, systems software, and product development. Cloud and Crypto technologies changed the technology horizon and our client needs for highly skilled technology professionals are in greater need than before.
Skills:
GCP