Location: Silver Spring, MD
Interview: Phone then face to face
Work autho: H1B okay
Bill: $60hr max
Our client, one of the most recognizable names in Media & Entertainment, is seeking a Data Engineer for a long-term contract position. This is an opportunity to play a vital role and be part of our client's expanding Data Science capability area within the Global Data Analytics department. As a Data Engineer, you'll serve as a senior technical contributor who has complete technical knowledge of all phases of building large-scale data processing systems and applications. You'll design, develop, automate, maintain and test big data solutions within our organization. As Data Engineer, you'll also work on implementing complex big data projects with a focus on collecting, parsing, managing, analyzing and visualizing large sets of data to turn information into insights using multiple platforms.
Responsibilities:
. Create, configure, implement, document and automate ingestion, enrichment and analytic pipelines using distributed big data / cloud platform
. Identify, evaluate and implement big data tools and frameworks required to provide requested capabilities
. Understand the challenges being addressed by an engagement and collaborate with team members to deliver a technical solution that meets the business needs
Requirements:
. 3+ years hands-on experience with AWS services (such as EMR, Spark, RedShift, Data Pipeline, Lambda, S3 and Kinesis)
. 4+ years working experience with Hadoop based technologies such as MapReduce, Spark, Hive/Pig/Impala and NoSQL Databases
. 6+ years extensive working knowledge in different programming or scripting languages like Java, Linux, Shell, Perl, Python and/or R
. Experience working with structured, semi-structured and unstructured data sets including social, web logs and real time data feeds
. Proficient in designing & automating efficient and robust ETL/ELT workflows
. Able to tune Big Data solutions to improve performance and end-user experience
. Knowledge of BI and Visualization tools such as MicroStrategy/Tableau is a plus
. Experience with Scala, Jenkins, GitHub, Node.js and MongoDB is a plus
. Big Data Developer Certification is a plus
. Experience in the Media Industry is a plus
. Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
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Last updated on Jun 5, 2017