Java Developer (Job #6358)

Unclassified - Arlington, VA

Full-time

Arlington, VA

About the position

This position involves working with large-scale data sets to develop decision support and recommender systems. The role requires innovative thinking and the ability to thrive in a start-up-like environment, focusing on statistical methods and analytic models to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Work with large and complex data sets to solve difficult and non-routine problems.
• Develop analytic models and work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions.
• Drive the collection of data and refinement from multiple high-volume data sources.
• Research methods to improve statistical inferences of variables across models.

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience programming with Java.
• Experience working with machine learning and distributed computing tools like Hadoop is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent debugging and testing skills, and a willingness to quickly learn new technologies.
• BS in Computer Science, Statistics or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in large scale systems design and development with knowledge of UNIX/Linux.
• Strong sense of passion, teamwork and responsibility.