Senior Java/Scala Engineer (for Big Data Retraining)
We are seeking talented and driven Scala/Java Developers to join an intensive, hands-on Big Data Retraining Program designed to prepare engineers for high-impact roles within a leading global technology company. This program provides a unique opportunity to expand your skill set and tackle real-world, leading-edge data engineering challenges under the mentorship of Big Data professionals.
Program Overview:
This 3-month educational program focuses on practical application and skill development, providing participants with the experience needed to excel in a demanding data engineering environment. Throughout the program, you'll work on projects, tackling tasks similar to those handled by our experienced engineers. Participants will be employed during the program and assigned to a client project upon completion.
After being assigned to the project, candidates should be available for at least four hours of overlap with the PST timezone, up to 12 PM PST (9 PM Chisinau time).
Essential functions
The program includes, but is not limited to:
Data Ingestion and Transfer: Developing and utilizing tools for efficient data transfer from third-party sources into our platform, including binary clients and backend APIs
Metadata Management: Implementing and managing a schema registry for dataset schemas, ensuring data integrity and consistency
ETL Pipeline Management: Designing, developing, and managing ETL pipelines, including CRUD operations, execution, and event-driven triggers
Data Orchestration: Building and maintaining data ingestion pipelines using orchestration tools (Airflow), incorporating data encryption and decryption, validation, and ingestion processes
Data Monitoring and Quality: Implementing monitoring solutions to track data metrics, including but not limited to data size, object counts, and data integrity
Collaboration and Communication: Developing essential soft skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders, including engineering managers
Qualifications
Proficiency in Scala or Java
Experience with ETL using Apache Spark or SQL
Advanced SQL skills
Basic knowledge of AWS or other cloud platforms
Would be a plus
Python and PySpark or Pandas experience
Experience with Airflow or other orchestration tools
Knowledge of Snowflake or other Data Warehouses
Familiarity with Apache Iceberg, Flink, Druid
Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ
Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Hadoop)
Experience with Data Lakes
Proficiency in AWS services (EKS, IAM, S3, SNS, SQS, MSK), Docker, and Kubernetes
Strong theoretical understanding of Big Data concepts
Commercial experience working with clients
A strong desire to learn and invest time in professional development
Program Benefits:
Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading technology company
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and collaboration with experienced engineers
Significant career growth potential within the client's organization
Potential relocation opportunities to the US for top performers
Intensive training and mentorship from professionals in the Big Data field
We offer
- Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects
- Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Benefits package - medical insurance, sports
- Corporate social events
- Professional development opportunities
- Well-equipped office
About us
Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.Apply to the position
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