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senior big data engineer with scala for a leading retail company

Big Data

Scala, Python.Core

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Georgia

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We are currently looking for a remote Senior Big Data Engineer with 3+ years of software development experience and proficient scripting skills in Bash, Python, Ruby to join our team.

We are currently looking for a remote Senior Big Data Software Engineer with 3+ years of software development experience and proficient scripting skills in Bash, Python, Ruby to join our team. The customer is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. The main pool of tasks is associated with the development of a world-class data platform that powers streaming data generated by a fast-moving landscape.

responsibilities

Collaborate with Product Owners and Team Leads to identify, design, and implement new features to support the growing real time data needs of the customer
Assist and mentor Junior Engineers in troubleshooting and tuning of high volume, distributed applications, primarily on Spark
Identify and suggest or implement remediation of cases where we diverge from industry best practices
Evangelize and practice an extremely high standard of code quality, system reliability, and performance to ensure SLAs are met for uptime, data freshness, data correctness, and quality
Display sense of ownership over assigned work, requiring minimal direction and driving to completion in a sometimes fuzzy and uncharted environment
Focus on enabling developers and analysts through self-service and automated tooling, rather than manual requests and acting as a gatekeeper
Participate in on-call rotation, including continuously seeking to reduce noise, improve monitoring coverage, and improve quality-of-life for on-call engineers

requirements

3+ years of software development experience
Experience with Big Data
Experience in running, using and troubleshooting industry standard data technologies such as Spark, HDFS, Cassandra, Kafka
Deep development experience, ideally in Scala but we are open to other experience if you’re willing to learn the languages we use
Proficient scripting skills i.e. Bash, Python, Ruby
Experience processing large amounts of structured and unstructured data in streaming and batch
Experience with cloud infrastructure (Azure)
A focus on automation and providing leverage-based solutions to enable sustainable and scalable growth in an ever-changing ecosystem
Experience building and maintaining a centralized platform or services, to be consumed by other teams, is ideal, but not necessary
A passion for Operational Excellence and SRE/DevOps mindset, including an eye for monitoring, alerting, self-healing, and automation
Experience in an Agile environment, able to manage scope and iterate quickly to consistently deliver value to the customer
Deep understanding of technology internals in order to tune and troubleshoot individual jobs
High-level understanding of the landscape to drive value adding features to the platform
Proficient English (written and spoken) B2

senior big data engineer for data analytics company

Big Data

Java, Scala, Jenkins

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Georgia

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We are looking for a Senior Big Data Engineer with 5+ years of experience as a Java Developer, proficiency in data engineering, expertise in Big Data: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, strong knowledge of Scala, to join our team remotely.

Our customer exposes an API for other businesses to be able to access risks associated with a person, e.g. understand their credit score. Behind the scene there is sophisticated decisioning system and large data volumes. Currently back-end of this API has number of legacy versions, serving hundreds of clients, with individual installations for most clients. We need to create a data lake for one of the biggest data analytics company working with personal information both domestically and internationally. In a nutshell, this includes replatforming of on-premises Enterprise Data Hub from Hadoop cluster into GCP. Day to day tasks include but not limited to creating spark application which manipulate with data from different sources including Oracle, Google Cloud Storage, BigQuery; creating pipelines via GCP Dataflow; working with Jenkins and AirFlow.

requirements

5+ years of experience as a Java Developer
Proficiency in data engineering
Expertise in Big Data: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka
Strong knowledge of Scala
Expertise in Microservices Architecture
Ability to work with high volumes of data
Experience in working with AWS
Experience in working with GCP: Dataproc (Apache Spark), Dataflow (Apache Beam), BigQuery, Cloud Storage
Good understanding of Design Patterns, Clean Code, Unit testing
Experience working in Agile environment
Data modelling skills would be a plus
Experience in Jenkins, AirFlow with Groovy and Python
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Intermediate or higher English level, both verbal and written (B1+)

lead devops engineer for a swiss financial services company

Microsoft Azure

Cloud.Azure, Java, Linux

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Poland

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Currently, we are looking for a remote Lead DevOps Engineer to join our team.

The customer is a Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company founded and based in Switzerland. Co-headquartered in the cities of Zürich and Basel, it maintains a presence in all major financial centers as the largest Swiss banking institution in the world.

responsibilities

Utilize Perl, Java, HTML, XML, SQL, PYTHON, SCALA and other technologies to develop and manage the software applications that are part of the publishing system
Contribute to development and infrastructure initiatives to improve speed and reliability
Apply broad-based software development expertise to create practical, innovative solutions
Review all existing flows or the application and system procedures and provide services proactively
Develop BI Reporting using Tools like Cognos

requirements

5+ years of experience as a DevOps Engineer
Knowledge on relational Database architecture like Sybase, MS SQL, Oracle
Experience in batch process development using DB languages like PLS/SQL, TSQL/ASE and scripting languages like Python, Perl, Script, Scala and Java
Knowledge on NOSQL DBs
Domain knowledge on Financial reporting and wealth management
Excellent understanding of data base, cloud-based application like Azure
Strong technical background and have excellent problem-solving abilities
Understanding of databases and ability to write complex SQL queries
Strong analytical skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience with SQL and other DBMS (e.g., MySQL, Azure SQL Database, Sybase, Cassandra,) (Azure SQL Database with Sybase is Plus)
Good communication skills
B2+ level of English

senior big data engineer for an insurance company

Big Data

Data Integration, SQL, Scala

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Georgia

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Currently, we are looking for a remote Senior Big Data Engineer with 3+ years of Big Data engineering experience, and Hands-on experience with Cloudera Hadoop stack to join our team.

Our customer offers automobile, property, liability, agriculture, and surety insurance.

responsibilities

Contribute to designing, developing, and monitoring systems and solutions for collecting, storing, processing, and analyzing large data sets
Work in a team made up of other Data Engineers
Understand and implement certain platform capabilities
Understand coding standards and implement them within code being developed

requirements

3+ years of Big Data engineering experience
Hands-on experience with Cloudera Hadoop stack including Hive and Impala performance optimization
Data Quality management knowledge is highly desirable
Experience with real-time data processing technologies: Flume, Message Queues (preferably IBM WebSphere MQ)
2+ years' experience with Hadoop stack: HDFS, Hive, Impala
2+ years' experience with Spark Scala
1+ year of ETL tools experience, preferably Pentaho
Experience with Cloudera 6+
Knowledge of SQL/HQL
Experience with scripting (bash preferably or Perl)
Knowledge of RDBMS technologies (Oracle preferably and experience with SQL Server, SSRS - reporting, SSIS - ETL)
Experience with AWS or Cloud technologies
Experience in messaging tech – MQ or Kafka or both and general cloud awareness would be extremely helpful
Knowledge of Insurance field and Guidewire system
Data Modelling CA Erwin/Sparx
Experience in OOZIE workflow
Proficient English (written and spoken) B2

senior big data developer for a beauty products manufacturer

Big Data

Microsoft SQL Server, Scala, SQL

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Georgia

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We are looking for a Senior Big Data Engineer with 3+ years' experience, good knowledge of Scala, expertise in SQL, and an understanding of data platform concepts in Cloud environments to join our team remotely.

Currently, we are looking for a remote Senior Big Data Developer , who has strong experience in implementing data pipelines (both real-time and batch) using Spark. Our Customer is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of prestige skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair care products, based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The company owns a diverse portfolio of brands, distributed internationally through both digital commerce and retail channels.

requirements

3+ years of commercial experience
Good knowledge of Scala
Experience in SQL
Understanding of data platform concepts in Cloud environments
Experience in building data processing pipelines
MS Azure Cloud – nice to have
Proficient English (written and spoken) B2

senior automation tester in java

Automated Testing in Java

Scala, Git, Continuous Integration

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Georgia

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Currently, we are looking for a remote Senior Automation Tester in Java for a Management Company

responsibilities

Develop ETL data validation tests
Develop integration back-end module tests
Create test plans and test cases
Support and improve CI processes in team
Work with devs to provide new feature test coverage
Services testing on all levels of abstraction: Black box, Grey box, White Box

requirements

3+ years of experience in AT in Java
Solid Java or Scala skills
Solid GIT skills
Experience of establishing CI for testing
AWS cloud experience
Test frameworks layers knowledge
UI testing frameworks like Selenide or HTML elements
Docker or Selenoid experience

senior big data engineer for a banking and financial services corporation

Big Data

Java, Python.Core, Scala

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Georgia

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We are currently looking for a remote Senior Big Data Engineer with 3+ years of experience in Java to join our team.

The customer is a Singaporean multinational banking and financial services corporation operating across 18 markets.

responsibilities

Play a developer role
Write high quality and testable code following clean code principles
Implement functionality by following defined software development process without direct supervision
Read and understand project and requirement documentation
Create documentation describing his/her code
Participate in Agile Scrum activities: daily standup, demo session, retrospective, planning, etc.

requirements

Polytechnic Diploma or above in Computer Science
3+ years of experience in software engineering and Big Data
Advanced knowledge at least one programming language such as Java, Python, Scala
Familiar with SQL, Bash
Experienced in any of big data technologies and frameworks: Spark, Spark Streaming, Kafka/ Kafka Streams, Hadoop, Yarn, HDFS, Hive, Airflow, Jupyter
Experience with Parquet, ORC, AVRO, CarbonData
Experience with Lambda, Kappa, Data Lake
Experience with NoSQL Data Bases
Experience with Data platform
Experience with Machine learning
Experience in IT mostly with JVM based technologies and frameworks
Background with different platforms and strong focus on back-ends / Big Data / Analytics Solutions
Core professional expertise includes Platform Architecture, Data Pipelines Architecture, Infrastructure Deployment and Management
Able to support existing and potential customers with requirements capture, solutions architecture, system design, solution prototyping
Experience with building traditional Cloud Data Warehouses, Data Lakes. Close and intensive work on previous projects with Containers and Resource Management systems: Docker, Kubernetes, Yarn
Designed, prototype and adjust end to end solution
Designed and implemented set of ingestion workflow to parse, transform and validate input data
English B2 and above (speaking and writing)

senior big data developer for healthcare company

Big Data

Amazon Web Services, Apache Airflow, Apache Spark

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Georgia

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Currently, we are looking for a remote Senior Big Data Developer to join our team.

responsibilities

Enable production of valuable business insights
Understand requirements, clarify with BA and data analysts when necessary
Automating data ingestion processes
Enhance data sets by creating automated match rules
Automating data pre-processing, cleansing and verifying the integrity
Developing ETL transformations for data from various data sources (IQUVIA, SCOUT, SAP, unstructured files)
Working in a feature team of developers and test engineers
Deliver results every sprint in accordance with sprint and release plans
Report about activities via agreed project tools
Timely report about risks/issues/dependencies
Apply efforts to resolve and move the work forward

requirements

3+ years of relevant experience
Ability to work independently as well as in a team of professionals, that may include not only EPAM colleagues, but also client’s engineers and managers as well as third-party vendors
Strong skills in Big Data - AWS, Databricks, Spark, Python, Airflow, + (Scala or Java)
Proficient working in AWS cloud environment
English level B2 and higher

senior devops engineer for a retail & distribution company

DevOps.CI/CD

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Georgia

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Currently, we are looking for a remote Senior DevOps Engineer for a Retail & Distribution company to join our team.

The customer is a retailer of branded footwear and apparel. The company offers men, women, and children shoes, clothing, and accessories including sportswear for football, tennis, golf, running, basketball, and training purposes.

responsibilities

Learning new technologies and sharing knowledge
Working on challenging tasks if necessary and looking for opportunities to help others, who may not be part of your team
Designing and building large-scale software and/or data architecture
Developing and using RESTful APIs

requirements

3+ years of experience in software development in Python or Golang
3+ years of experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, DynamoDB, EMR)
Proficient knowledge of object-oriented programming
Experience with developing and using RESTful APIs
Professional experience with Kubernetes;
Hands-on experience in designing and building large-scale software and/or data architecture;
Willingness to learn other programming languages
Masters’ or Bachelors' degree in Computer Science or a related field
English level B2+

nice to have

Hands-on experience using any of following technologies: Scala, Spark, Terraform, Airflow, ArgoCD, Kubeflow, Tensorflow, Pytorch, AWS SageMaker, R or Databricks ecosystem
Knowledge about machine learning (concepts and application)
Knowledge of Linux, PyTorch, R Language, Scala, Terraform, TensorFlow

senior data engineer

Data Software Engineering

Apache Spark, Databricks, SQL

40 hrs/week

12+ months

Greece

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We are looking for a remote Senior Data Engineer to make the team even stronger.

responsibilities

Develop, monitor, and operate the most used and most critical curated data pipeline - Sales Order Data (incl. Post-order information, e.g. shipment, return, payment). This pipeline is processing hundreds of millions of records to provide high-quality datasets for analytical and machine learning use-cases
Consulting with analysts, data scientists, and product managers to build and continuously improve "Single Source of Truth" KPI for business steering such as the central Profit Contribution measurement (PC II)
Leverage and improve a cloud-based tech stack that includes AWS, Databricks, Kubernetes, Spark, Airflow, Python, and Scala

requirements

3+ years of relevant experience
Expertise in Apache Spark along with Spark streaming & Spark SQL
Good hands on experience with Databricks and delta-lake
Fluency in Scala programming language
Good understanding & hands-on experience with CI/CD
Rich working experience with Github
Fluency working with AWS landscape
Ability to build Apache Airflow pipelines
Upper-intermediate or higher English level, both spoken and written (B2+)

nice to have

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Superset
Starburst
Exasol

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Scala developer remote jobs at EPAM Anywhere

Talking about prospects for programming languages, recruiting companies and search results put Scala in the top 3 most in-demand. Twitter's decision to migrate its platform from Ruby to Scala has caught the attention of many IT companies around the world including sites like WhatsApp, Netflix, LinkedIn, Foursquare and eBay that have joined Scala as well.

Statistical reports from the DOU and Hired show that vacancies for remote Scala Developers hold at a steadily high level. The language targets complex database-driven infrastructure, so employers are willing to pay good money for scrupulous work. And if that's what you're aiming for, then find more useful information about Scala jobs at EPAM Anywhere.

Core skills important for Scala Developers

Scala allows you to enrich yourself as a professional by learning new approaches and principles. But the main thing which attracts a certain type of developers is that it lets them write highly abstract and perfect code.

Applying for a Senior Scala Developer position, one must have the next hard skillset:

5+ years of experience in development
excellent background in Scala ecosystem
practice in software testing hierarchy
ability to analyze, troubleshoot and resolve issues
solid experience with Data Lakes and MPP DW systems
skills in working with data warehouse: PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Clickhouse
knowledge of Big Data technologies (Kafka, Spark)
written and spoken English

Other Scala jobs proficiencies that can give a plus include experience in:

Python scripting
practice with JS React
understanding of PlantUML
familiarity with functional programming concepts

Listening, speaking, and negotiating skills are also important. Landing one of EPAM Anywhere’s Senior Scala Developer jobs, you should be able to:

work in a multinational team
communicate effectively amid 100% remote setup
manage your time to stay productive without compromising personal wellbeing
make decisions and take responsibility for them

Typical responsibilities for Freelance Scala Developer jobs

Scala framework is often used to develop distributed financial, banking, sports betting and online casino applications. The scope of the freelance Scala Developer's duties, therefore, are likely to include:

participation in company product development processes
writing unit and integration tests for new and existing features
implementing cutting edge technologies
working with documentation of major design decisions
solving technical challenges
troubleshooting production interference, analyzing logs, improving performance analysis
producing a high quality solution in a timely manner
acquiring new professional skills to keep up with changing technology

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