Hadoop Application Support specialist

Job Title: Hadoop Application Support specialist

Location: Pennington NJ Plano TX

Client: Photon/ BOA

Rate: $55/hr on W2 or $65/hr on C2C

Job Description:

• Hadoop Application Support specialist able to work in one or more than one application in the Hadoop data lake
• Able to support the existing Hadoop applications.
• Able to support the application in rotating shifts (24x7).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed both major and minor which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
• Support multiple projects with competing deadlines
• 24/7 Monitoring of production applications to make sure SLAs are met
• Triage and Remediation of Job failures
• Work with upstream/downstream applications for any delays or data issues
• Ability to generate and submit the reports to senior management
• Sound understanding and experience with Hadoop ecosystem (Cloudera). Able to understand and explore the constantly evolving tools within Hadoop ecosystem and apply them appropriately to the relevant problems at hand.
• Experience in working with a Big Data implementation in production environment
• Experience in HDFS Map Reduce Hive impala Spark Kafka &Linux/Unix technologies is mandatory
• Experience in Unix shell scripting is mandatory
• Able to analyze the existing shell scripts/python/Perl code to debug any issues or enhance the code
• Sound knowledge of relational databases (SQL) and experience with large SQL based systems.
• Strong IT consulting experience in various data warehousing engagement handling large data volumes architecting big data environments.
• Deep understanding of algorithms data structures performance optimization techniques and software development in a team environment.
• Benchmark and debug critical issues with algorithms and software as they arise.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Bachelors degree in a technical or businessrelated field or equivalent education and related training
• Seven years of experience in data warehousing architectural approaches and minimum 4 years in big data (Cloudera)
• Exposure to and strong working knowledge of distributed systems
• Excellent understanding of clientservice models and customer orientation in service delivery
• Ability to grasp the big picture for a solution by considering all potential options in impacted area
• Aptitude to understand and adapt to newer technologies
• The ability to work with team mates in a collaborative manner to achieve a mission
• Presentation skills to prepare and present to large and small groups on technical and functional topics

Desired Skills:

• Previous experience in the financial services industry
• Previous experience in production support
• Broad BOFA technical experience and good understanding of existing testing/operational processes and an open mind on how to enhance those
• Understanding of industry trends and relevant application technologies
• Experience in designing and implementing analytical environments and business intelligence solutions

Thanks & Regards

Naveen Paila

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