Big Data Hadoop Technical Lead

Info-Ways; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a skilled technical lead proficient in big data technologies such as Hadoop and Java. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience handling large data sets and implementing solutions from ideation to deployment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with a deep understanding of database technologies and data warehousing. Familiarity with analytics software and Business Intelligence tools is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience with Hadoop and Java development.
• Experience with NoSQL technologies and ETL Talend scripting.
• 8 years’ experience in a technical lead role.
• Experience leading technical teams and driving delivery of data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design data solutions for business problems using Hadoop, NoSQL, and related big data tools.
• Take solution concepts from ideation to deployment and operationalization.
• Design and optimize data pipelines and ETL processes to handle large data sets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet analytics goals.

Skills

Hadoop development

Java development

NoSQL technology

ETL Talend scripting

Technical leadership

Tools

Tableau

Oracle

Teradata

Job description

Qualifications

• Hadoop development (3 years: Experience with Pivotal and Hortonworks Hadoop Distributions)
• Java development (3-4 years)
• No sql technology
• ETL Talend scripting
• 8 years’ experience as a technical lead

Strong interpersonal skills as well as strong verbal and written communication skills

Extensive experience designing solutions to business problems with big data technologies

Experience taking solution concepts from ideation to deployment

Deep knowledge of database and data warehouse technologies

Extensive experience with at least two of the following big data technology areas: Hadoop, NoSQL databases, and Search

Facility with one or more of the following: Java, MapReduce, Python, Perl, Pig, Hive

Experience with large data sets and their associated challenges

Preferred skills and experience

• Familiarity with the media business
• Familiarity with networking components, protocols, challenges, and solutions
• Understanding of Analytics software, e.g. R, SAS, Matlab.
• Experience with Teradata and Oracle
• Experience with Business Intelligence tools, such as Business Objects, MicroStrategy, Tableau
• Experience with Pivotal and Hortonworks Hadoop Distributions