Remote Hadoop contract jobs

KPO partners is a leader in offering consulting services to our clients in Dallas area. We are a rapidly growing firm with focus in Cloud, Advanced analytics, Databases, AI & Machine Learning.

Job Description

We are looking for strong backend developers with AWS, PySpark and Snowflake experience. Big Data technology (Hadoop, Hive, PySpark, SQL) is a plus. The consultant will work onsite as a contractor at our client site.

You will interface with key stakeholders and apply your technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle including Requirements Elicitation, Application Architecture definition and Design with focus around MicroStrategy and Tableau.

Due to Covid location will be remote until restrictions are lifted. We are unable to sponsor for visa at this time. C2C, 1099 welcome.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution.
• At least 3+ years of experience in AWS cloud environment, PySpark and Python
• At least 3 years of experience in Snowflake environment especially with Snowflake Schemas
• Extensive programming experience in PySpark and Python
• Any BigData component experience a plus
• Good communication skills
• Competencies in database architectures such as relative, star and snowflake schemas.

Contract length: 6 months

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Remote work option.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• PySpark: 4 years (Required)
• AWS: 4 years (Required)
• Python: 4 years (Required)
• Snowflake: 2 years (Required)
• Big Data: 2 years (Preferred)

Contract Renewal:

• Possible

Full Time Opportunity:

• Yes

Work Location:

• Fully Remote

Visa Sponsorship Potentially Available:

• No: Not providing sponsorship for this job

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19

• 5+ years of software development and Java background
• 2+ years of Big data experience - in Spark/Scala/Hadoop technologies

• Experience with Agile project management methodologies
• Understanding of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle

• REST APIs, Kafka

• Rally - Agile tool

Job Title : Senior Software Developer

Location : Remote

Duration: 6+ months

Business need for this role:

· Transformation program to convert existing SAS based code and processes to Open Source technologies such as python/ PySpark to support ALM-BSAM LOB strategy

Day to day responsibilities:

· Two to three-week sprints (Agile / Kanban efforts)

· Application troubleshooting

· Architectural design and input

· LOB + executive interaction

Top must-have skills / Candidate Requirements:

· Software Engineering degree

· Python-Pandas/ SPARK/ Scala application build within an Enterprise setting.

· Extensive hands -on experience working on On-prem and/ or cloud based solutions

· Big data experience

Preferred skills:

· Hands on experience working on Microsoft Azure or AWS based solutions especially within Financial services

· Hands on experience with Hadoop technology stack (Cloudera)

· Agile methodology

· Awareness of DevOps

Years of overall experience required:

· 6+ years of experience

Degrees or certifications required:

· Software engineering- Bachelor required, Masters (nice to have)

· Financial engineering/ accounting background a plus

· Regulatory reporting background a plus

Job Type: Contract

Pay: Up to $60.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Cloud Computing: 4 years (Required)
• Python: 6 years (Required)
• Big Data: 5 years (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location:

• Fully Remote

Visa Sponsorship Potentially Available:

• No: Not providing sponsorship for this job

Work Remotely:

• No

Samiti Technology Company is actively seeking a Database Engineer - Level 3 for a remote contract position in PA.

An ideal candidate will have the following skills:

· Able to work on W2

· Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.

· Extensive work experience in the development, installing, configuring and the tuning big data processing pipelines for the transfer of date from various sources into Hadoop using open or commercial ETL Tools.

· Demonstrate work experience in translate technical results to business centric, actionable insights With a clear demonstrated ability of communicating the innovation and value proposition of big data processing, storage, and analysis to a variety of IT and business stakeholders.

· Experience in designing and implementing optimal data storage options Experience applying processing logic in Hadoop and/or Spark (MapReduce and abstracted alternatives)

· Experience in exposing data within to external consumers using various open source SQL-like tools (i.e. Hive and Impala).

· Experience in developing Big Data solutions leveraging Java, Scala, Python or R. Experience with various methods for job orchestration (such as oozie) and monitoring in a big data environment.

· Experience installing, configuring, and tuning big data environments.

· Experience with Clouderas distribution is preferred Experience with open source message brokers (Kafka, etc) for real-time data feeds.

· Experience with open source search platforms (Solr, Elastic Search, etc) for real-time indexing and searching capabilities.

· Experience with applying and maintaining access permissions and privileges.

· Experience with developing, managing, and testing back-up and recovery plans. Ability to translate technical results to business centric, actionable insights Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.

· Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills

Desired

· Experience installing, configuring, and tuning big data environments. Experience with Clouderas distribution is preferred.

· Experience with open source search platforms (Solr, Elastic Search, etc) for real-time indexing and searching capabilities.

· Experience with open source non-relational distributed databases (HBase, MongoDB, Neo4j and Cassandra) for storage and retrieval.

· Experience with architecting solutions using AWS service offerings, including S3 and EMR-

· Experience with cloud native approaches to leveraging Big Data through object based storage.

· Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills- Intellectual curiosity; creativity and innovation to go beyond current tools to deliver the best solution to complex problems.

· Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Samiti Technology Company offers full- service contract, contract-to-hire and direct hire solutions to clients globally.

Samiti Technology Company is an EOE

Job Type: Contract

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• development, installing, configuring and the tuning big data: 7 years (Preferred)
• Kafka: 1 year (Preferred)
• Spark: 7 years (Preferred)
• Hadoop: 7 years (Preferred)
• Elastic Search: 1 year (Preferred)
• Clouderas distribution: 1 year (Preferred)
• Big Data: 7 years (Preferred)
• Java, Scala, Python or R: 7 years (Preferred)
• relational databases, query authoring (SQL): 7 years (Preferred)
• Solr: 1 year (Preferred)

Application Question:

• Can you work on W2?

Work Remotely:

• Yes

• Work with the Business Insight team to help generate critical metrics and dashboards that support ongoing reporting and measure business success using various versions of Tableau
• Worked closely with Insights and business partners to determine key research needs
• Administration of Tableau server including installations, upgrades, user, user groups creation and setting up security features.
• Identify the factors involving the performance of the reports and coordinated in the creation of indexes, statistics to improve the query turnaround time efficiently
• Involved in Installation and upgrade of Tableau server and server performance tuning for optimization.
• Managed to host tasks such as website hosting, DNS, SSL Certificates and Domain Name registrations.
• Install, Configure, setup Primary and Worker Nodes (drivers, patches) Disaster Recovery, Backup, cleaning logs, optimize server performance, migration of dashboards, creating schedules for extract refresh and subscriptions.
• Analyze the customer issues in production, troubleshooting and providing resolution based on the issues in both technical and business perspective.
• Handled Scrum implementation from user story creation to delivering a usable product.
• Act as a technical expert to provide technical support and software upgrades for applications.
• Work very closely with Data Architects, DBAs, SMEs and Power Users in setting up the environment that meets the needs of users.
• Troubleshoot and optimize Tableau Dashboards/Workbooks, data extraction, etc.

• Experience as a tableau admin/developer
• Experience with PowerBI, or PowerApps
• Experience with MS Excel, MS Power Query
• ability to develop, own and drive processes; complete complex analysis; successfully partner with other professionals; and have strong project management skills.
• Creative approach to problem solving and task automation
• Intermediate understanding of MS SQL to create data marts/reporting tables
• Strong oral and written communication skills, as well as strong documentation, data management and analysis skills.
• Strong Cloud Experience with O365 using Power Apps and Power BI.
• Experience with diverse data stores like NoSQL, Azure Data Warehouse, Hadoop and Relational Databases.
• Prior experience migrating Tableau to PowerBI
• Experience with Azure cloud services like Service Bus, Event Hub, AP Management, Key Vault, Azure Monitor and Azure Dev Ops is a plus.
• Web development experience with responsive design, HTML5, JS and other web frameworks is a plus.