Officer - Java Spark Developer

The Applications Development Intermediate Programmer Analyst position is an intermediate level role where you will be responsible for participating in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. Your main objective will be to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining Java-based applications using the Spring framework. Additionally, you will design and implement batch processing solutions using Spark Batch for large-scale data processing and build real-time data pipelines using Spark Streaming for processing streaming data. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features will be a key aspect of your role. You will also be optimizing data processing workflows for performance, scalability, and reliability. Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to data processing, application performance, and system integration will be part of your responsibilities. Writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices is essential. You will participate in code reviews, unit testing, and system testing to ensure quality deliverables. Staying updated with emerging technologies and proposing improvements to existing systems will be encouraged. Required Skills and Qualifications: - Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - Experience: 2 to 5 years of professional experience in Java development. Technical Skills: - Strong proficiency in Java (version 8 or higher) and object-oriented programming. - Hands-on experience with Spring (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, or Spring Data) for building enterprise applications. - Expertise in Spark Batch for large-scale data processing and analytics. - Experience with Spark Streaming for real-time data processing and streaming pipelines. - Familiarity with distributed computing concepts and big data frameworks. - Proficiency with version control systems like Git. - Knowledge of build tools such as Maven or Gradle. - Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies. Soft Skills: - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. - Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently. Preferred Skills: - Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Kafka, or Hive. - Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins. - Understanding of data storage solutions like HDFS. This job description provides a high-level overview of the responsibilities and required skills for the Applications Development Intermediate Programmer Analyst position. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.,