Lead Big Data architect to drive requirements gathering, architecture, design and development of Big Data platforms. Hands-on with Hadoop ecosystem, Spark, Kafka and related tools; implements solutions on Cloudera/Hortonworks/MapR, leads technical teams, performs POCs, code reviews, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and supports client-facing activities. Strong data warehousing and BI expertise required.
Company Description
Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.
- At least 4-5+ years application Big Data project implementation experience including requirements gathering, architecture, functional and technical design. Experience in Kafka preferred
- At least 3 years of experience in leading technical teams and Client-facing Skills
- Experience in understanding new architectures and ability to drive an independent project from an architectural stand point
- Extensive experience in Solution Architecture, Design and Development for one or more projects
- Should be well versed with Big Data Landscape, Data warehousing and Business Intelligence
- Should have hands-on experience in any of the big data technologies like Map reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Kafka, Scala, Flume, Sqoop, Hbase etc. to complete POCs, review code and guide the team
- Should have had experience in playing the role of a lead architect for at least 2-3 Big Data implementations
- Should have in-depth experience in implementing Big data platforms on one of the leading distributions (Cloudera, Hortonworks or MapR)
- Candidate should also have good knowledge of Big Data architecture patterns, design patterns, estimation techniques, performance tuning and trouble shooting
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to learn new technologies and business requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required. Will also consider one year of relevant work experience in lieu of every year of education
- At least 3-4 years of experience working in Big Data Technologies
- At least 6-8+ years of experience in Data warehousing
** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
Note:-
- This is a Full-Time Permanent job opportunity for you.
- Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD, H4-EAD & L2-EAD can apply.
- No OPT-EAD, TN Visa & H1B Consultants please.
- Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.
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