Big Data Architect

Big Data Architect

Location: Memphis, Tennessee (Remote)

Below is the Job Description

10-15 years of experience as Principal Consultant, Subject Mater Expert working on Big Data Platforms (Hadoop, Map Reduce, NoSQL, Real Time Streaming, Search, Spark, Java & ETL platforms)

Experience with managing and handling very large data repositories, delivering distributed and highly scalable applications

Ability to quickly prototype, architect and build software using latest/greatest technologies

Good Customer facing, interpersonal and communication skills

Experience in addressing non-functional requirements and large application deployment architectures and concerns such as scalability, performance, availability, reliability, security etc.

Experience in any one or more of the following technologies

Experience on Hadoop (Apache/Cloudera/Hortonworks) and/or other Map Reduce Platforms

Experience on Hive, Pig, Sqoop, Flume and/or Mahout

Experience on NO-SQL HBase, Cassandra, MongoDB (Anyone NO SQL would do)

Experience on Spark, Storm, Kafka (Spark and Kafka is a must)

Experience around Search Platform - Solr, Elastic

Good background of Configuration Management/Ticketing systems like Maven/Ant/JIRA etc.

Strong in Shell Scripting programming, Java, EDW platforms

Knowledge around any Data Integration and/or EDW tools is plus

Key Responsibilities

Trusted technical advisor for the Customer

Architect, Design and implement core technologies in fast paced environment, with minimum guidance

Ability to quickly prototype, architect and build software using latest/greatest technologies

Implement robust, highly scalable, highly optimized distributed components

Evaluate and integrate latest technologies and third-party tools/APIs

Optimize architecture for security, operational stability, scalability, and cost

Develop capacity planning models