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Java / Spark Developer (Bigdata)
67,000 - 73,000 GBP
Synechron
Donegall Square South, Belfast
67,000 - 73,000 GBP
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:
- 5 to 7 years of strong experience in Java, specifically with version 1.8 or higher.
- Proficient in Core Java and have working experience with Multithreading.
- Familiar with Big Data technologies such as HDFS, Hive, HBASE, Apache Spark, and Kafka.
- Experience in building self-service platform-agnostic data access APIs.
- Knowledge of service-oriented architecture and data standards like JSON, Avro, and Parquet.
- Ability to build advanced analytical models based on business context.
- Proficient in source control management (SCMs) like GIT and tools such as JIRA.
- Experience with Linux shell scripting.
- Familiarity with RDMS and NoSQL databases.
- Good understanding of database principles, practices, and structures, including SQL development.
- Proficient in code versioning tools, particularly Git.
- Basic Unix OS and scripting knowledge.
Responsibilities
As part of our team, you will:
- Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code.
- Ensure optimal performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise appropriate solutions.
- Develop high-performance and low-latency components for Spark clusters.
- Interpret functional requirements into design approaches that can be served through the Big Data platform.
- Collaborate and partner with global teams based in different locations.
- Propose best practices and standards, and facilitate handover to the operations team.
- Conduct testing of software prototypes and oversee their transfer to the operational team.
- Process data using Hive, Impala, and HBase.
- Analyze large data sets to derive valuable insights.
Description
This is a hybrid position based in our Belfast office, offering strong market rates, excellent benefits, and an immediate start. We pride ourselves on our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes to building stronger, successful businesses. Our initiatives foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality and respect for all. We support flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, and numerous learning and development programs. All employment decisions are made based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
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