Analytics Engineer

Stem Xpert; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking an Analytics Engineer to develop their next-generation analytics platform for a leading product. The role involves creating high-volume data pipelines, supporting analytics infrastructure, and mentoring team members. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with 5+ years of experience, especially in Java/Scala and distributed computing frameworks. Experience in AWS is a plus. This is a long-term position based in Philadelphia.

Qualifications

• 5+ years development experience on Linux/Unix platforms.
• 5-7 years experience in Java/Scala development.
• 2+ years in analytics and distributed compute frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Create and support analytics infrastructure for high-volume data pipelines.
• Develop and test data integration components.
• Lead code reviews and mentor team members.
• Execute releases of data pipeline components into production.
• Troubleshoot critical production failures.

Skills

Java

Scala

Spark

Storm

Kafka

Kinesis

Avro

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI, TEKWISSEN™ provides a unique portfolio of innovative capabilities that seamlessly combines clients insights, strategy, design, software engineering and systems integration. Our tightly integrated offerings are tailored to each client’s requirements and span the services spectrum from Application Development/Maintenance, testing, Technology Consulting & staffing. The company is primarily focused on information technology, engineering, healthcare, financial technology and contingent workforce solutions. It operates in seven business segments including Commercial, Professional & Technical, EMEA Commercial, and EMEA Professional & Technical. The company provides professional and technical expertise in the fields of Telecom, Education, Banking, Retail, e-commerce, Automotive, Life Science, Insurance, legal, healthcare, among others. It also offers outsourcing, consulting, recruitment, career transition, and vendor management services.

We strongly believe: If something cannot be measured, it cannot be managed. TEKWISSEN™ measures all of these processes and applies corrective interventions to manage the quality process at its core. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D

Recognitions:

• 2015 - America’s Fastest Growing Company by Inc.com
• 2015- SPARK FastTrack Award from Ann Arbor SPARK
• 2015 - Honoree of Diversity Focused Company by Corp! Magazine
• 2014- America’s Fastest Growing Company by Inc.com
• 2014- Michigan 50 Companies to Watch
• 2014 – DiSciTech Award in Technology by Corp! Magazine
• 2014- DiSciTech TECHNOLOGY Company of the year by Corp! Magazine
• 2014- SPARK FastTrack Award from Ann Arbor SPARK

Specialties:

• Enterprise Solutions
• Web Development
• Data Warehousing
• Systems Integration
• IT Security
• Storage Technologies
• Development and Delivery
• Business Intelligence
• Telecommunications
• Consulting and Planning
• Network design, Implementation & Administration

Job Description

Job Description:

Title: Analytics Engineer
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Duration: long

Job Summary

• A highly experienced analytics engineer with experience of working with large-scale, distributed data pipelines, you will be responsible for helping create our next-generation analytics platform for the Comcast X1 product.
• Responsibilities span the full engineering lifecycle from architecture and design, data analysis, software development, QA, release and operations support.
• You will be working as a member of a dedicated DevOps team tasked with building and operating the analytics platform.

Job Responsibilities

• Create and support analytics infrastructure to support high-volume and high-velocity data pipelines.
• Develop and test data integration components to high standards of quality and performance.
• Lead code reviews and act as mentor to less experienced members of the team.
• Assist with planning and executing releases of data pipeline components into production.
• Troubleshoot and resolve critical production failures in the data pipeline.
• Research, identify and recommend technical and operational improvements that may result in improved reliability, efficiency and maintenance of the analytics pipeline.
• Evaluate and advise on technical aspects of open work requests in the product backlog with the project lead.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Comp. Science or related field.
• At least 5 years solid development experience working on the Linux/Unix platform.
• 5 to 7 years solid development experience working in Java/Scala
• At least 2 years of that experience should be in the analytics sphere and working with distributed compute frameworks.
• Experience of working in AWS is a strong plus.
• Knowledge of the following technologies: Java, Scala, Spark, Storm, Kafka, Kinesis, Avro.

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