Java Scala Developer

Job Description

UST is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Spark Scala Developer to join its dynamic team. The Spark Scala Developer will play a critical role in the design, development, deployment, and optimization of data processing applications.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain data processing applications using Spark and Scala.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and design efficient solutions.

Implement test-driven deployment practices to enhance the reliability of applications

Deploy artifacts from lower to higher environments, ensuring a smooth transition.

Troubleshoot and debug Spark performance issues to ensure optimal data processing

Work in an agile environment, contributing to sprint planning, development, and delivering high-quality solutions on time.

Provide essential support for production batches, addressing issues, and providing fixes to meet critical business needs.

Skills/Competencies
Strong knowledge of Scala programming language.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Proficiency in Spark, including the development and optimization of Spark applications

Ability to troubleshoot and debug performance issues in Spark

Understanding of design patterns and data structures for efficient data processing.

Familiarity with database concepts and SQL

Good to have: Java and Snowflake

Good to have: Experience with test-driven deployment practices

Good to have: Familiarity with Python

Good to have: Knowledge of Databricks.

Good to have: Understanding of DevOps practices