Description
NextLink is working with top notch consulting company, who is seeking for a Big Data Engineer in Leuven, Belgium for a 12 months contract
Job Title: Big Data Engineer
Duration: 12 Months contract
Location: Leuven, Belgium
Responsibilities:
- Designing, developing, constructing, testing and maintaining the complete data management & processing systems – Data Pipelines
- Aggregate & Transform raw data coming from a variety of data sources to fulfill the functional & non-functional business needs – Data Transformation
- Discovering various opportunities for data acquisitions and exploring new ways of using existing data – Data Ingestion
- Creating of data models to reduce system complexity and hence increase efficiency and reduce cost – Data Architecture & Models
- Performance optimization & monitoring: automating processes, optimizing data delivery & re-designing the complete architecture to improve performance
- Proposing ways to improve data quality, reliability & efficiency of the whole system – Data Quality
- Creating a solution by integrating a variety of programming languages and tools together – Data Value
- As a senior, it is expected to be very well communicative and to be extravert for what concerns solutions (technical-architectural), actively helping and supporting the other team members.
Competencies
- Store:
- Data Modelling
- Data Architecture
- Big Data Framework / Hadoop: HDFS, Squid, Spark, Conda, Yarn and MapReduce
- NoSQL Databases: Cassandra, Hbase, MongoDB
- Access & Transport – Connectivity:
- ETL ( Extract, Transform, Load ) : Informatica
- Big Data Framework / Hadoop : Flume & Sqoop, Yarn, Zookeeper
- Enrich :
- Real-time processing framework – Apache Spark
- Big Data Framework / Hadoop : PIG, Hive
- SQL and NoSQL
- Machine learning (nice to have): Python & algorithms
- Provision :
- Workflow
- Programming : Java, Python (and optionally Scala)
- Development methodologies :
- Agile : Safe or Spotify
- DataOps
- Ancillary capabilities :
- Very strong communication skills
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Innovation