Software Engineer - Hadoop

Responsibilities:

1. Perform software analysis, risk analysis, reliability analysis.
2. Participate in software modeling and simulation.
3. Integrate new software solutions with existing systems.
4. Extract and reverse engineer existing code.
5. Work alongside and collaborate with UX and engineering teams to develop new ideas into demo-able products, features, services, and tools utilizing the latest software development stacks and related technologies.
6. Explore and innovate new technologies, features, and tools.
7. Have an open-minded approach to development strategy and approaches.
8. Actively look for ways to make everything better.

Skills and Experience Required:

Required:

1. 4+ years of experience designing technical solutions using object-oriented design concepts.
2. Experience on Hadoop (Apache/Cloudera/Hortonworks) and/or other Map Reduce Platforms.
3. Experience on Hive, Pig, Sqoop, Flume.
4. Experience on NO-SQL – HBase, Cassandra, MongoDB.
5. Proficiency working with large data stores.
6. Deep understanding of all things “database” - schema design, optimization, scalability, etc.
7. Experience in SDLC, especially testing and deployment.
8. Unix-like operating system environment (proficient).
9. Software version control (e.g. git working knowledge or greater).
10. Track record of contributions to open source software projects.
11. Be passionate about resolving user pain points through great design.
12. Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.