Lead Data Engineer (Java, Python, AWS) at Sharp Decisions
McLean, VA 22043
About the Job
LEAD DATA ENGINEER
Perm/FT
Hybrid onsite, Herndon VA
Basic Qualifications:
Must Haves:
About the team:
Authorizations is a team in Card Technology group solving various data problems and use cases. Our client is currently working on building a config driven Data Loading Orchestrator and a simplified loader that serves as a common backend capability for loading all of the data features of several clients into low latency datastores. You will be able to immediately contribute to the Authorization data projects, and you will get the opportunity to use Java and Python. You will be challenged to problem solve and design solutions in a collaborative work environment where new ideas and solutions are encouraged and rewarded.
What You Will Do:
Perm/FT
Hybrid onsite, Herndon VA
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree
- At least 4 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply)
- At least 2 years of experience in big data technologies
- At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
Must Haves:
- 7+ years of experience in application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java
- 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
- 4+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce, Hadoop, Hive, EMR, Kafka, Spark, Gurobi, or MySQL)
- 4+ year experience working on real-time data and streaming applications
- 4+ years of experience with NoSQL implementation (Mongo, Cassandra)
- 4+ years of data warehousing experience (Redshift or Snowflake)
- 4+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux including basic commands and shell scripting
- 2+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices
About the team:
Authorizations is a team in Card Technology group solving various data problems and use cases. Our client is currently working on building a config driven Data Loading Orchestrator and a simplified loader that serves as a common backend capability for loading all of the data features of several clients into low latency datastores. You will be able to immediately contribute to the Authorization data projects, and you will get the opportunity to use Java and Python. You will be challenged to problem solve and design solutions in a collaborative work environment where new ideas and solutions are encouraged and rewarded.
What You Will Do:
- Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies
- Work with a team of developers with deep experience in machine learning, distributed microservices, and full stack systems
- Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python and Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases and Cloud based data warehousing services such as Redshift and Snowflake
- Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the engineering community
- Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
- Perform unit tests and conduct reviews with other team members to make sure your code is rigorously designed, elegantly coded, and effectively tuned for performance
Salary
starting at 214,200 /year