Sr Application Architect - Hadoop

Information Technology; Richardson (TX); Remote; USD 112,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

WFH role

Job summary

HCSC is seeking a senior IT Architect to ensure alignment of project designs with the application architecture roadmap and to support the design activities of project and product teams.

You will act as SME for integrations, define interactions between application packages, databases and middleware to optimize product functional coverage, and drive advances in DevOps and cloud computing within the architecture domain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree and 5 years Information Technology experience OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 7 year Information Technology experience.
• Experience in application and/or product feature design.
• Experience in application configuration.
• Experience in application development platforms and/or languages (HTML/CSS/Java/ASP.Net/PHCSC/Ruby/C#).
• Experience in cloud computing (SaaS / PaaS).
• Experience in DevOps and/or continuous deployment and/or integration process and tools (Bamboo, jenkins, RallyDev, Jira).
• Experience in integration technologies ( Tibco/Informatica/CAS).
• Experience in iterative and/or agile and/or scrum development.
• Experience in solution architecture.
• Application domain knowledge.
• Prototyping.
• Problem solving / analytical thinking.
• Teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Ensure alignment of project designs with the application architecture roadmap.
• Support project/product teams on functional and technical design activities.
• Define the interaction between application packages, databases, and middleware systems to optimize product functional coverage.
• Act as SME for products that require integration into the application.

Skills

Design experience

Configuration experience

Development platforms

Java

ASP.NET

PHPSC

Ruby

C#

JavaScript/HTML/CSS

Cloud computing

DevOps

CI/CD

Integration technologies

Tibco

Informatica

CAS

Hadoop

Ambari

Nagios

Ganglia

Cloudera Manager

Hive

HBase

Spark

Sqoop

ZooKeeper

Oozie

Education

Bachelor degree

Technical Certification

College Courses

Tools

Bamboo

Jenkins

RallyDev

Jira

Job description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

This position is responsible for ensuring alignment of project specific designs with application architecture roadmap; supporting project and/or product teams on functional and technical design activities; defining the interaction between application packages, databases, and middleware systems to optimize product functional coverage; acting as subject matter expert (SME) for products that require integration into the application.

Required Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree and 5 years Information Technology experience OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 7 year Information Technology experience OR 9 years Information Technology experience.
• Experience in application and/or product feature design.
• Experience in application configuration
• Experience in application development platforms and/or languages (HTML/CSS/Java/ASP.Net/PHCSC/Ruby/C#).
• Experience in cloud computing (SaaS / PaaS).
• Experience in DevOps and/or continuous deployment and/or integration process and tools (Bamboo, jenkins, RallyDev, Jira).
• Experience in integration technologies ( Tibco/Informatica/CAS).
• Experience in iterative and/or agile and/or scrum development.
• Experience in solution architecture.
• Application domain knowledge.
• Prototyping.
• Problem solving / analytical thinking.
• Teamwork and collaboration.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Linux/Unix Proficiency: Deep understanding of Linux OS, command-line operations, file systems, process management, and shell scripting (Bash/Perl), as Hadoop primarily runs on Linux
• Core Hadoop Ecosystem: Practical knowledge of Hadoop architecture including HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System) for storage, YARN for resource management, and MapReduce
• Cluster Management & Monitoring: Experience with tools like Apache Ambari Nagios, Ganglia, or enterprise distributions like Cloudera Manager to track cluster health
• Ecosystem Tools: Familiarity with supporting data tools commonly integrated with Hadoop, such as Hive, HBase, Spark, and Sqoop
• Cluster Management & Schedulers: Familiarity with cluster coordination/job flows through tools like Zoo Keeper or Oozie.
• Networking & Hardware Basics: Understanding of CPU, memory, storage configurations, and network bottlenecks in distributed node environments
• Automation & Security: Knowledge of configuration management tools (Puppet, Chef, Ansible) and security/authentication protocols like Kerberos
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Java, Python, or Scala for writing robust backend code and MapReduce jobs
• Complementary Frameworks: Knowledge of Apache Spark for fast, high-level data processing

NOTE: This is a WFH role. Sponsorship is not available including if you are currently on OPT.

Compensation: $112,200.00 - $202,600.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location

HCSC Employment Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.