A South African-based financial services group, offering personal and business banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, wealth, and investment management, as well as bancassurance is on the lookout for a Big Data Developer,

The incumbent will be responsible for developing features, ongoing support and administration, and documentation for the service. The platform provides a messaging queue and a blueprint for integrating with existing upstream and downstream technology solutions.

Requirements:

  • Diploma/ BSc Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent
  • Development and deployment of data applications
  • Design & Implementation of infrastructure tooling and work on horizontal frameworks and libraries
  • Creation of data ingestion pipelines between legacy data warehouses and the big data stack
  • Automation of application back-end workflows
  • Building and maintaining backend services created by multiple services framework
  • Maintain and enhance applications backed by Big Data computation applications
  • Be eager to learn new approaches and technologies
  • Worked on Big Data platforms (Vanilla Hadoop, Cloudera or Hortonworks)
  • Experience with Scala or other functional languages (Haskell, Clojure, Kotlin, Clean)
  • Experience with some of the following Apache Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Pig, Oozie, ZooKeeper, MongoDB, CouchbaseDB, Impala, Kudu, Linux, Bash, version control tools, continuous integration tools

Reference Number for this position is NN53139 which is on a contract position that is remote offering a rate of up to R500 per hour. Contact Nigel on [Email Address Removed] or call him on [Phone Number Removed]; to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Desired Skills:

  • Hadoop
  • Spark
  • Hive
  • MongoDB
  • CouchbaseDB
  • Kudu
  • Linux

Desired Work Experience:

  • 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

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