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Big Data Developer / Engineer

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9 months ago
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Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Data Engineer / Big Data Developer of large-scale data solutions. You will join a team delivering a transformative data platform for a key Version 1 customer in the Financial sector.

You will be proficient in at least one software development language (Python, Java, Scala etc.) and have a proven track record in working with data framework tools such as Spark and Hadoop.

We are seeking someone with deep technical skills in a variety of technologies, with an emphasis on SQL. You should also be comfortable working with user groups who consume their data via a variety of methods, including SFTP, API and Cloud Connectivity.

The successful applicant would play an important role in developing and delivering data migration implementations, but also building a framework around data serving. 


Qualifications

You will have experience within the following:

  • At least one software development language (Python, Java, Scala.)
  • Data framework tools such as Spark and Hadoop.
  • Working experience using SQL.
  • Data flow approaches; SFTP, Cloud Connectivity and API.
  • DevOps tooling e.g. Ansible, Chef, Jenkins, AWS CI/CD services etc.



Additional Information

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.

One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology.

We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.

Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter amongst employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth.

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