About our client
For one of our biggest clients from the US we are looking for a Senior Big Data Engineer. Headquartered in El Segundo, Calif., our client is a fully integrated online media and software services organization focused on four high-value vertical categories: Automotive, Health, Legal and Home / Travel. The company’s award-winning consumer websites lead their categories and serve more than 100 million monthly visitors, while a full range of web presence offerings has established deep, long-term relationships with SMB and enterprise clients. Their powerful, proprietary operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel the company’s continued growth.
For their platform Avvo they are looking for expansion.
Avvo is looking to hire a Senior Big Data Engineer full time. Working in an established data warehouse team, this position will partner with other internal teams such as finance, marketing, sales and operations to build and maintain next generation Business Intelligence solutions using Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Scala, and Spark.
Avvo is a highly collaborative, agile work environment, so the ideal candidate would demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and good business knowledge in addition to excellent technical depth.
Responsibilities
Analyze existing and upcoming requirements for data platform; design and lead implementation of new features and platform modifications
Supporting Data Engineering team with daily maintenance/improvements of the existing Data Warehouse platform
Develop new Hadoop workflows and enhance existing ones
Mentor and develop the technical skill of more junior members of the Data Engineering team
Requirements
Proven experience building, debugging and optimizing complex distributed systems or backend services
Established history with Big Data technologies. Production engineering with Hadoop ecosystem strongly preferred. Including HBase, Spark, Kafka.
Demonstrated development experience with Python or Scala.
Very strong SQL skills
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Must be collaborative, quick to learn and drive for results with a balance between quality and quantity.
About Personal Programmer
We are a nearshoring company that help Macedonian developers to find their dream job working for an international client. A job where you can grow as a developer, and get the most out of your working life whilst enjoying every day you come to our office.
We give you the best working atmosphere possible in one of our Skopje based offices. Working alongside other developers who all have their own client. We have an ocean based setup where everyone works in the same office space. Our HR is solely focused on making you feel at home at our office and in your job. We help with communication towards the client if needed and advise on salary and other work related subjects. At Personal Programmer you are in good hands and we are looking forward to welcoming you to our family.