Software Engineer ‘SAUDI’

Join Solutions; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Riyad Al Khabra is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance their platform. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in developing scalable data platforms and experience with technologies like Hadoop and Spark. This role entails analyzing and designing test suites, providing ongoing system support, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement best practices. Strong DevOps skills and a Bachelor's in Computer Science are required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Hive, Spark.
• Strong focus on DevOps and cloud deployment.
• Experience with Scrum/Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and develop tests and test-automation suites.
• Design and develop processing platforms using various technologies.
• Provide maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, business users, project managers, and other engineers to achieve elegant solutions.
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Work alongside other engineers to elevate technology and apply best practices.

Skills

Hadoop

Hive

Pig

Oozie

MapReduce

Spark

Sqoop

Kafka

Flume

DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Tools

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

Job description

We are looking for a Software Engineer ‘SAUDI’ to join ourgrowing Engineering team and build out the next generation of our platform. Theideal candidate is a hands-on platform builder with significant experience indeveloping scalable data platforms. We’re looking for someone with experiencein business intelligence, analytics, data science, and data products. They musthave strong, firsthand technical expertise in a variety of configurationmanagement and big data technologies and the proven ability to fashion robustscalable solutions that can manage large data sets. They must be at easeworking in an agile environment with little supervision. This person shouldembody a passion for continuous improvement and test-driven development.

Responsibilities

• Analyze,design and develop tests and test-automation suites.
• Designand develop a processing platform using various configuration managementtechnologies.
• Testsoftware development methodology in an agile environment.
• Provideongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems andplatforms.
• Collaboratecross-functionally with data scientists, business users, project managers, and other engineers to achieve elegant solutions.
• Providerecommendations for continuous improvement.
• Workalongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.

Qualifications

• Hands-onexperience working with technologies like Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Oozie, MapReduce, Spark, Sqoop, Kafka, Flume, etc.
• StrongDevOps focus and experience building and deploying infrastructure withcloud deployment technologies like ansible, chef, puppet, etc.
• Experiencewith test-driven development and automated testing frameworks.
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Capableof delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’sDegree in computer science or equivalent experience.