Senior Data Engineer (Bigdata & Java)

Job Description

This position is for a Sr Data Engineer with solid development experience who will focus on creating new capabilities for AI as a Service while maturing our code base and development processes. In this position, you are first a passionate and talented developer that can work in a dynamic environment as a member of Agile Scrum teams. Your strong technical leadership, problem-solving abilities, coding, testing and debugging skills is just a start. You must be dedicated to filling product backlog and delivering production-ready code. You must be willing to go beyond the routine and prepared to do a little bit of everything. You will be an integral part of the development team, sometimes investigating new requirements and design and at times refactoring existing functionality for performance and maintainability, but always working on ways to make us more efficient and provide better solutions to our end customers. The role is for a self-organized individual with knowledge of web application and web service development. The candidate will perform hands-on activities including design, documentation, development and test of new functionality. Candidate must be flexible and willing to switch tasks based on team s needs. 3 plus or more years of work experience with a Bachelor s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 5 years of relevant work experience Experience working on distributed microservices systems. Development experience with Golang/Rustlang (alternatively a strong background in C/C++ or Java) Experience in real-time streaming systems (Spark/Flink/Kafka) Skilled with Docker & Kubernetes and hands on Ansible/CI CD pipelines Experience using and configuring operational tools such as Splunk, Humio, Prometheus & Grafana. Proven knowledge of successful design, architecture and development using Big Data Hadoop, J2EE and Spark with large data volumes and transaction systems Possesses a deep understanding of benefits/drawbacks of different integration patterns Ability to solve complex software development/design issues Ability to write clean, coherent code following established coding guidelines Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and effective communication skills (both written and verbal) and the ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise way Experience developing as part of Agile/Scrum team is preferred Passionate about delivering zero defect code that meet or exceed the proposed defect SLA and have high sense of accountability for quality and timeliness of deliverables Ability to deliver on multiple projects and manage priorities based on changing directions Highly driven, resourceful and results oriented Demonstrated ability to lead and navigate through ambiguity Past experience in Payments knowledge is preferred