PySpark Big Data Developer

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Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced BigData/PySpark Engineer to join our dynamic Big Data Analytics team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and optimizing robust, scalable data pipelines for large-scale data processing and analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design & Development: Create and optimize scalable ETL (Extraction, Transformation, Loading) pipelines using PySpark for massive datasets.
• Coding & Engineering: Write clean, efficient, well-documented code primarily in Python (PySpark) often leveraging frameworks/tools.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams (senior developers, data engineers, analysts, business partners) to understand data requirements and ensure seamless solution integration.
• Troubleshooting & Optimization: Debug and resolve data processing issues and performance bottlenecks in Spark applications and other big data technologies.
• Full SDLC Involvement: Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and design to testing, deployment, and operations.
• Data Integrity: Ensure high data quality and integrity throughout the data lifecycle.

This candidate possesses 4-8 years of experience in developing and managing Enterprise Applications, demonstrating a robust foundation in Big Data technologies and a strong grasp of software development principles.

Key Experience & Expertise:

• Enterprise Application Development: 4-8 years in developing and managing enterprise-grade applications.
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): Solid foundation in OOP concepts.
• Big Data Development: Expertise in PySpark, HDFS, Hive, Sqoop, and Hadoop for Big Data environments.
• Database Technologies: Good exposure to SQL Server and ORACLE databases. Experience with query writing for data validation/manipulation
• Scripting & Automation: Proficient in Shell Scripting and experience with job scheduling tools like Autosys.
• BI Reporting Tools: Some exposure to BI tools, specifically Tableau.
• Tools & Practices: Proficient with Git; experience with JIRA, Confluence. Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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