Description
Big Data Engineer - Hadoop ecoSystem
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Duration: 12 months (extendable)
A well experienced Big Data Engineer is required to join our globally known Aerospace client at their head office in the beautiful Amsterdam.
Required Experience and Skills:
Minimum of 3 years of experience building production-grade data processing systems as a Data Engineer
- In-depth knowledge of - and experience with - the Hadoop ecosystem. For all technologies mentioned below, experience in a production environment is expected.
- Real experience building production applications with Apache Spark;
- Real experience with Big Data processing, Big Data processing and Big Data storage;
- Real experience with columnar storage solutions like Apache HBase and/or Apache Cassandra; including knowledge about data modeling for columnar storage;
- Real experience with Apache Kafka;
- Experience with integration of data from multiple data sources;
- Experience with 2 or more server-side programming languages, e.g. Python, Java, Scala, C++, etc.
- Solid background in Software Engineering:
- Experience with building APIs and knowledge of REST API best practices
- Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment techniques
- Proficient with automated testing
- Understanding of common algorithms and data structures
- Experience with bringing (data science and/or operations research) models to production and supporting data scientists in industrializing their code
- Experience in coaching and knowledge sharing to familiarize teams with data and software engineering best practices
- Hands-on development experience, preferably in a Scrum/Agile setting.
- Great communication skills, written and spoken (English) and team spirit
· Preferably Bachelor degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering or other relevant fields (less important in light of work experience)
If you wish to apply for this BigData Engineer role please send your CV asap.
NextLink Solution, a Swiss IT Consultancy Company that has been providing both IT services and IT staffing to major customers for the past 20 years, has an excellent opportunity that can take your career to the next level.