Big Data Engineer

Big Data Engineer

CA – Los Angeles, CA - Los Alamitos, CA - Norwalk, CA - El Segundo, CA - Sacramento, CA - San Diego, CA - San Francisco, CA - San Jose, WA - Seattle, OR - Portland

What Will I Do in This Position?

As part of our Advanced Technology & Architecture (AT&A) practice, you will lead technology innovation for our clients through robust delivery of world-class solutions. You will build better software better! There will never be a typical day and that's why people love it here. The opportunities to make a difference within exciting client initiatives are unlimited in the ever-changing technology landscape. You will be part of a growing network of technology experts who are highly collaborative taking on today's biggest, most complex business challenges. We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. Come grow your career in technology at Client!

Data and Analytics professionals define strategies, develop and deliver solutions that enable the collection, processing and management of information from one or more sources, and the subsequent delivery of information to audiences in support of key business processes.

Big Data professionals develop deep next generation Analytics skills to support Client's data and analytics agendas, including skills such as Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, and Data Management.

• Produce clean, standards based, modern code with an emphasis on advocacy toward end-users to produce high quality software designs that are well-documented.

• Demonstrate an understanding of technology and digital frameworks in the context of data integration.

• Ensure code and design quality through the execution of test plans and assist in development of standards, methodology and repeatable processes, working closely with internal and external design, business, and technical counterparts.

A Professional at This Position Level Within Client Has the Following Responsibilities:

• Utilizes existing methods and procedures to create designs within the proposed solution to solve business problems.

• Understands the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals.

• Contributes to design of solution, executes development of design, and seeks guidance on complex technical challenges where necessary.

• Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor.

• May interact with peers, client counterparts and/or management levels within Client.

• Understands methods and procedures on new assignments and executes deliverables with guidance as needed.

• May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Client.

• Determines methods and procedures on new assignments with guidance.

• Decisions often impact the team in which they reside.

• Manages small teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Client.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 2 plus years of hands-on technical experience implementing or supporting Big Data solutions utilizing Hadoop and Python.

• Experience developing solutions utilizing at least two of the following: o Kafka based streaming services o R Studio o Cassandra, MongoDB o MapReduce, Pig, Hive o Scala, Spark o knowledge on Jenkins, Chef, Puppet

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of work experience (Associate degree would work too)

Preferred Qualifications

• Full life cycle development experience

• Experience with delivering Big Data Solutions in the cloud with AWS or Azure

• Ability to configure and support API and OpenSource integrations

• Experience administering Hadoop or other Data Science and Analytics platforms using the technologies above

• Experience with DevOps support

• Designing ingestion, low latency, visualization clusters to sustain data loads and meet business and IT expectations