Specialist - Product Engineering

Job Title: Sr. JAVA Spark DeveloperWork LocationTampa FLJob Description: We are looking for a highly skilled Java Apache Spark Developer with 5-8 years of experience in building scalable high performance data processing and backend applications The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on expertise in Java Apache Spark distributed data processing and experience working in large-scale enterprises or BFSI environments Key Responsibilities Design develop and maintain scalable Java based applications and Spark data processing pipelinesBuild and optimize batch and streaming data solutions using Apache SparkDevelop backend services using Java Core Java Java 8 and related frameworksWork with large datasets and ensure high performance fault tolerance and scalabilityIntegrate Spark jobs with HDFS Hive Kafka relational and NoSQL databasesOptimize Spark jobs for performance memory and compute efficiencyCollaborate with cross functional teams including Data Engineers QA DevOps and Product OwnersFollow coding standards, best practices and secure development guidelinesSupport production issues and perform root cause analysisParticipate in code reviews design discussions and Agile ceremoniesRequired Skills Qualifications Technical Skills 5-8 years of strong experience in Java Core Java Java 8 OOP conceptsHandson experience with Apache Spark Spark Core Spark SQL DataFrames DatasetsStrong experience in distributed data processing and big data ecosystemsProficiency in SQL and working with large datasetsExperience with HDFS Hive KafkaExposure to REST APIs and backend service developmentExperience with LinuxUnix environmentsKnowledge of version control tools like GitMandatory Certification Karat Assessment