Overview
Lead a team to build a highly scalable and extensible big data platform that collects, stores, models and analyzes massive data sets from multiple channels.
What you'll do
- Align Sigmoid with key client initiatives.
- Interface daily with customers across leading Fortune 500 companies to understand strategic requirements.
- Connect with CIO, VP and Director level clients on a regular basis.
- Travel to client locations.
- Understand business requirements and tie them to technology solutions.
- Build a delivery plan with domain experts and stay on track.
- Design, develop and evolve highly scalable and fault-tolerant distributed components using big data technologies.
- Build the team and manage it on a day-to-day basis.
- Act as hiring manager: define team structure, hire and train the team as needed.
- Guide developers in day-to-day design and coding tasks, stepping in to code when needed.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest technology to ensure the greatest ROI for the customer and Sigmoid.
- Design and implement APIs, abstractions and integration patterns to solve challenging distributed computing problems.
- Define technical requirements, data extraction, data transformation, automating jobs, productionizing jobs, and explore new big data technologies within a parallel processing environment.
What you'll need
- 12+ years of track record of relevant work experience.
- A Computer Science or related technical discipline.
- Dynamic leader who has directly managed a team of highly competent developers in a fast-paced work environment.
- Experience in architecture and delivery of enterprise-scale application development and support, integration development and data management.
- Hands-on coder with good understanding of enterprise-level code.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to think unconventionally and out of the box.
- Analytical and data driven.
- Entrepreneurial and agile, understanding the demands of a private, high-growth company.
- Ability to be both a leader and a hands-on doer.
Nice to have
- Experience in agile methodology.
- Development and support experience in the big data domain.
- Experience architecting, developing, implementing and maintaining big data solutions.
- Experience with database modeling and development, data mining and analytics.
- Experience with the Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, MapReduce, Oozie, Hive, Impala, Spark, Kerberos, Kafka, etc.).
Details
- Location: Bengaluru.
- Travel to client locations required.
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