Experienced Full Stack Software Engineer – Big Data, Data Engineering, and Analytics with blithequark

Job Summary

blithequark is seeking an innovative and experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join our dynamic tech team. As a key member of our product engineering or delivery and integration team, you will have the opportunity to engineer, code, and develop programming solutions that make us a fundamental part of our clients' digital lives. We offer a range of opportunities to work with the latest technologies and encourage you to support the broader engineering community through open source. With a focus on keeping your skills fresh and relevant, we provide dedicated time to invest in your professional development.

About blithequark

blithequark is a leading company in the private sector, committed to innovation and excellence. Our team is driven by a passion for technology and a desire to make a meaningful impact. We offer a collaborative, open, and inclusive work environment where your voice is valued, and you have the autonomy to make decisions on the tech you use to solve challenging problems.

Key Responsibilities

• Programming Development:
  • Middle to advanced-level capacity in programming development
  • Contribute to software works through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation) as a member of an agile team
  • Participate in code reviews and automated testing
  • Troubleshoot essential programming components and identify code defects for remediation
  • Empower the sending, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments
  • Automate solutions in test or production environments
  • Consequently scale applications based on demand projections
• Leadership:
  • Opportunity to lead a small team of developers and inspire them to achieve their potential
  • Influence colleagues with innovative changes and enhancements by testing the norm and demonstrating risk-taking

What You'll Achieve in This Role

As a Full Stack Software Engineer at blithequark, you will be essential to a fast-moving, pioneering team that enables group/continuous scientific solutions using groundbreaking technologies (Hadoop/Big Data, Data Science/ML, Python, SQL, UNIX, Shell Scripting) to deliver innovative solutions across multiple lines of businesses.

Main Objectives:

• Creates and tests software, including ongoing refactoring of code and drives continuous improvement in code structure and quality
• Essential focus is spent writing code, API specs, leading code reviews, and testing in continuous runs or doing verification of concepts/automation tools
• Applies visualization and different strategies to quick-track ideas
• Capabilities as a core member of an Agile team leading Client story analysis and elaboration, design and development of software applications, testing, and builds automation tools
• Deals with a specific platform/product or as part of a dynamic resource pool assigned to projects based on demand and business need
• Identifies opportunities to embrace innovative advancements
• Epitomizes rebel with a reason mindset by looking beyond the obvious for consistent improvement potential opportunities

Requirements and Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent
• 3+ years of programming development experience and leading teams of developers and scrum teams
• 3+ years of hands-on experience working with Map Reduce, Hive, Spark (core, SQL, and PySpark)
• Strong Data warehousing concepts
• Knowledge of Financial reporting environment will be a plus
• Mastery on Distributed environment
• Hands-on experience with programming using Core Java or Python/Scala
• Mastery on Hadoop and Spark Design and its working standard
• Involved insight on composition and grasping complex SQL (Hive/PySpark-dataframes), improving joins while handling a large amount of data
• Experience in UNIX shell scripting
• Ability to design and develop advanced Data pipelines for batch and real-time data processing
• Ought to have insight into analysis, design, development, testing, and execution of system applications
• Exhibited ability to develop and document technical and functional specifications and analyze software and system handling streams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of cloud platforms like GCP/AWS, building Microservices, and versatile solutions will be a benefit
• 3+ years of involvement with planning and building solutions using Kafka streams or queues
• Experience with GitHub/Bitbucket and utilizing CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with NoSQL i.e., HBase, Couchbase, MongoDB is great to have
• Amazing technical and analytical fitness
• Great relational abilities
• Phenomenal Task management abilities

What We Offer

At blithequark, we offer a competitive salary of $28 per hour, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our work environment is collaborative, open, and inclusive, with a focus on innovation and excellence.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative, open, and inclusive work environment
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
• Dedicated time for professional development and learning

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Full Stack Software Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!

Join our team and be part of the innovative solutions that make a difference in the lives of our clients!