Senior BIG Data Engineer

You Are

UST is looking for a highly energetic and collaborative Senior Data Lead for a 12-month engagement. Design and develop big data applications using the latest open-source technologies.

The Opportunity

 

• Desired working in offshore model and Managed outcome
• Develop logical and physical data models for big data platforms.
• Automate workflows using Apache Airflow.
• Create data pipelines using Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka.
• Provide ongoing maintenance and enhancements to existing systems and participate in rotational on-call support.
• Learn our business domain and technology infrastructure quickly and share your knowledge freely and actively with others in the team.
• Mentor junior engineers on the team
• Lead daily standups and design reviews
• Groom and prioritize backlog using JIRA
• Act as the point of contact for your assigned business domain
  
   

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

What You Need

 

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with developing data warehouse solutions and data products.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience developing a distributed data processing platform with Hadoop, Hive or Spark, Airflow or a workflow orchestration solution are required
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in modeling and designing schema for data lakes or for RDBMS platforms.
• Experience with programming languages: Python, Java, Scala, etc.
• Experience with scripting languages: Perl, Shell, etc.
• Practice working with, processing, and managing large data sets (multi TB/PB scale).
• Exposure to test driven development and automated testing frameworks.
• Background in Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• The most successful candidates will also have experience in the following:
• Gitflow
• Atlassian products – BitBucket, JIRA, Confluence etc.
• Continuous Integration tools such as Bamboo, Jenkins, or TFS
  
   

Compensation can differ depending on factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, education, and level of experience.  As required by local law, UST provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, New York or Washington as set forth below. 

Role Location: California

Compensation Range: $84,000-$126,000