Sr Java Big Data Architect - Mississauga - Canada

Qualifications 

• Minimum 15+ years of relevant experience in applications development 

• Architect and design large-scale, distributed big data solutions using Java and big data technologies to handle high-volume data processing and analytics. 

• Expertise in Bigdata ecosystem (Cloudera Distribution) using spark and Map Reduce 

• Java (core) 1.8 or above - Hands-on experience (advanced concepts of data structures, memory management and design patterns) 

• Apache Spark - Hands on (preferable on Java spark) 

• Bigdata ecosystem (Good understanding of Hadoop, preferable cloudera distribution), exposure to Hive, Impala, Yarn, Kafka 

• Good Data analysis and programing skills and understanding of large datasets (no sql joins) 

• Good knowledge of Java and spark architecture and design principles 

• Good experience in Junit/Testing frameworks 

• Unix/Python shell scripting experience is a big plus 

• Experience managing global technology teams 

• Working knowledge of industry practices and standards 

• Good communication skills