KellyMitchell Group ยท 2 days ago
Big Data Engineer
Santa Monica, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$52/hr - $75/hr
5+ years expKellyMitchell Group is seeking a Big Data Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing and building core components of a large-scale data platform and developing cloud-based big data infrastructure while promoting engineering excellence and collaborating in an agile environment.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Design and build core components of a large-scale data platform for both real-time and batch processing, owning key features of big data applications that evolve with business needs
Develop next-generation, cloud-based big data infrastructure supporting batch and streaming workloads, with continuous improvements to performance, scalability, reliability, and availability
Champion engineering excellence, promoting best practices such as design patterns, CI/CD, thorough code reviews, and automated testing
Drive innovation, contributing new ideas and applying cutting-edge technologies to deliver impactful solutions
Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including system design, experimentation, implementation, deployment, and testing
Collaborate closely with program managers, product managers, SDETs, and researchers in an open, agile, and highly innovative environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field such as: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
5+ years of relevant professional experience
4+ years of professional software development experience using Java, Scala, Python, or similar programming languages
3+ years of hands-on big data development experience with technologies such as Spark, Flink, SingleStore, Kafka, NiFi, and AWS big data tools
Strong understanding of system and application design, architecture principles, and distributed system fundamentals
Proven experience building highly available, scalable, and production-grade services
Genuine passion for technology, with the ability to work across interdisciplinary areas and adopt new tools or approaches
Experience processing massive datasets at the petabyte scale
Proficiency with cloud infrastructure and DevOps tools, such as Terraform, Kubernetes (K8s), Spinnaker, IAM, and ALB
Hands-on experience with modern data warehousing and analytics platforms, including ClickHouse, Druid, Snowflake, Impala, Presto, Kinesis, and more
Familiarity with common web development frameworks, such as Spring Boot, React.js, Vue.js, or Angular
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered
Company
KellyMitchell Group
KellyMitchell is a HR firm for IT and technical staffing for organizations globally.
1001-5000 employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cassandra Sanford
CEO and Owner
Gina Chisholm
Vice President - Business Operations
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