Job Description

SR. BIG DATA ENGINEER

We are looking for passionate technologists and strong communicators to join our MetiStream team – leaders who are the game changers and innovators in this Big Data market.  Like us, you want to make an impact, are relentless about quality, and care about the customer.  MetiStream offers an autonomous work environment and opportunities to learn and build expertise.

LOCATION

We are open to having this person work remotely if not located near the Vienna, VA office.

YOU WILL

•     Identify, recommend, and optimize solutions based on business requirements and customer challenges
•     Design and develop Big Data Hadoop and real-time architectures
•     Support pre-and post- sales activities to support company growth
•     Ensure the success of project engagements and fellow team members
•     Create technical documents and deliverables for MetiStream and customer use
•     Keep current with the Hadoop Big Data ecosystem technologies; continuously look for opportunities to innovate and learn
•     Share expertise and facilitate learning with MetiStream team members, customers, and the community at large
•     Travel at least 50% depending on customer needs

YOU HAVE:

•     8+ years’ professional IT experience with emphasis in Java or C++ design and development
•     1+ years’ experience with cloud architectures and large data processing / Hadoop environments; ability to set up multi-node Hadoop clusters and write MapReduce jobs
•     Ability to integrate Hadoop Big Data ecosystem / Open Source technologies
•     Familiarity with DW/ETL/BI solutions and implementations
•     Familiarity with system administration and scripting tools such as bash, Python and/or Perl
•     Understanding of various data storage concepts (in-memory, NoSQL, columnar, etc.)
•     Specialized skills in either data visualization or analytics
•     Excellent communication/interpersonal skills including both written and verbal skills
•     Prior experience at top IT consulting company and/or software product company
•     BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

•     Familiarity with Apache Spark / Spark Streaming and associated Spark components
•     Understanding of event processing / real-time streaming concepts and principles
•     Specialized skills in SAS or R
•     Contributed to an Open Source software project, participated in an OS user/dev group, and/or created technical blogs

YOU LOVE:

•     Simple and elegant solutions
•     A fast-paced start-up culture and being the first to take on a challenging task
•     Solving problems and discovering a creative twist that delights the customer

About Us: MetiStream offers solutions and expertise in implementing highly scalable real-time analytic and streaming solutions using innovative open source technologies. We help customers shorten the Time-to-Value issues seen in legacy and batch environments. Our customers look to us to help them kick start their big data journey; conquer the real-time data integration and ingestion challenges; and most importantly, gain deeper insight into their business.

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