Staff Data Platform Engineer

telenav

Staff Data Platform Engineer

Santa Clara, CA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Do you dream of what cars of the future will look like when you combine them with connectivity, a smartphone, and cloud services? Can you imagine uniting those dreams with a company that has the skills and relationships to make that a reality? If so, Telenav wants you! At Telenav, we believe the car is at the beginning of a massive innovation wave that mirrors what happened on the smartphone several years ago. Building on our long history of mobile and in-car navigation software and services, we are on a mission to make people’s lives less stressful, more productive and more fun when they’re on the go. We’re looking for a highly motivated Staff Data Platform Engineer to join our growing Auto team. RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Solve problems applied to a “Big Data” environment following company development standards
    • Use best practices to deliver high quality code and ensure the quality of the code for the whole project
    • Implement unit, functional and performance tests
    • Request and conduct code reviews
    • Write and maintain technical documentation relevant to the project
    • Participate in all phases of development (specification, design, development, maintenance)

    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

    • Experience in Java development (8+ years)
    • 3+ years of experience in Hadoop, Hive, Spark or any other big data technologies
    • Good knowledge of UML and Design Patterns
    • Experience with unit testing and mocking frameworks
    • Thorough understanding of RDBMS systems
    • Basic understanding of NoSQL systems
    • Technical or computer science degree or a similar qualification
    • Strong skills in deadline management and ability to work in a team environment
    • Fast learner and adaptable to changing environment
    • Analytics and design skills
    • Good communication skills (English) - both verbal and written

    DESIRED SKILLS: Experience in working with large amounts of data Experience with GIS / maps Experience with machine learning algorithms Experience with linux administration commands ABOUT TELENAV Telenav is a leading provider of connected car and location-based platform services, focused on transforming life on the go for people — before, during, and after every drive. Leveraging our location platform, global brands such as Ford, GM, Toyota and AT&T deliver custom connected car and mobile experiences. Additionally, advertisers such as Nissan, Denny's, Walmart, and Best Buy reach millions of users with our highly-targeted advertising platform. To learn more about how Telenav's location platform powers personalized navigation, mapping, big data intelligence, social driving, and location-based ads, visit www.telenav.com.