Data Engineer, Java, Scala, Spark, Hadoop, AWS, Docker, Dropwizard - JY/4176

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Data Engineer

Java, Scala, Spark, Hadoop, AWS, Docker, Dropwizard

Our FTSE-100 client is currently looking for a Data Engineer to join their London based offices. They are seeking talented and self-motivated Data Developers at all levels with an interest in big data and technologies such as Spark, Scala and the Hadoop ecosystem. You will be joining a new and fast-growing agile team in their London offices to help design and build new applications using big data technology.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in changing the way that data based products are delivered within the company. You will contribute to building recommender applications that help researchers contextualise their work, collaborate with one another, and discover new research. You will be enthusiastic about engineering quality and be interested in sharing good practices within the team and the company as a whole.

Key Tasks and Deliverables of the Data Engineer:

- Developing applications that exploit a unique collection of scientific data

- Building a cloud based recommender systems that allows easy development of new recommender applications

- Building well-formed APIs and services to allow members of the wider ecosystem to easily integrate with our applications

- Taking advantage of techniques such as test-driven development, pair programming and continuous delivery

- Working with Data Scientists and Product Managers to ensure software is high quality and meets user requirements

Experience and Skills the Data Engineer will bring:

- Development experience on the JVM using Java and Scala and possibly other JVM languages

- Experience with Spark, or the Hadoop ecosystem and similar frameworks

- Familiarity with tools such as AWS, Mesos or Docker and an instinct for automation

- Agile experience with Scrum/Kanban/XP

- Experience with agile engineering practices such as TDD, Pair Programming, Continuous

- Integration, automated testing and deployment

- Web service development using frameworks such as Dropwizard, Scalatra or similar

- A positive, constructive approach with an emphasis on collaboration and good execution

Data Engineer, Java, Scala, Spark, Hadoop, AWS, Docker, Dropwizard

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