Software Development Engineer II - Python, PySpark, SQL at Sigmoid

<p>You will be responsible for building a highly-scalable and extensible robust application. This position reports to the Engineering Manager.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Align Sigmoid with key Client initiatives <ul> <li>Interface daily with customers across leading Fortune 500 companies to understand strategic requirements</li> <li>Ability to understand business requirements and tie them to technology solutions</li> <li>Open to work from client location as per the demand of the project / customer.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Facilitate in Technical Aspects <ul> <li>Develop and evolve highly scalable and fault-tolerant distributed components using Java technologies.</li> <li>Excellent experience in Application development and support, integration development and quality assurance.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Provide technical leadership and manage it day to day basis <ul> <li>Interface daily with customers across leading Fortune 500 companies to understand strategic requirements</li> </ul> </li> <li>Stay up-to-date on the latest technology to ensure the greatest ROI for customer &amp; Sigmoid <ul> <li>Hands on coder with good understanding on enterprise level code.</li> <li>Design and implement APIs, abstractions and integration patterns to solve challenging distributed computing problems</li> <li>Experience in defining technical requirements, data extraction, data transformation, automating jobs, productionizing jobs, and exploring new big data technologies within a Parallel Processing environment</li> </ul> </li> <li>Culture <ul> <li>Must be a strategic thinker with the ability to think unconventional / out:of:box.</li> <li>Analytical and solution driven orientation.</li> <li>Raw intellect, talent and energy are critical.</li> <li>Entrepreneurial and Agile : understands the demands of a private, high growth company.</li> <li>Ability to be both a leader and hands on "doer".<strong> </strong></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong> -</p> <ul> <li>3-5 year track record of relevant work experience and a computer Science or a related technical discipline is required</li> <li>Experience in development of Enterprise scale applications and capable in developing framework, design patterns etc. Should be able to understand and tackle technical challenges, and propose comprehensive solutions.</li> <li>Experience with functional and object-oriented programming, Java (Preferred) or Python is a must.</li> <li>Hand-On knowledge in Map Reduce, Hadoop, PySpark, Hbase and ElasticSearch.</li> <li>Development and support experience in Big Data domain</li> <li>Experience with database modelling and development, data mining and warehousing.</li> <li>Unit, Integration and User Acceptance Testing.</li> <li>Effective communication skills (both written and verbal)</li> <li>Ability to collaborate with a diverse set of engineers, data scientists and product managers</li> <li>Comfort in a fast-paced start-up environment.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Preferred Qualification:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience in Agile methodology.</li> <li>Proficient with SQL and its variation among popular databases.</li> <li>Experience working with large, complex data sets from a variety of sources.</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>Note:</strong></p> <blockquote class="gmail_quote"><em>By submitting your application, you consent to being contacted by our Talent Acquisition team via phone call, email, SMS, WhatsApp, or other communication channels regarding your application and relevant career opportunities.</em></blockquote> <p></p></div>