Sr Software Engineer - Java/Scala

Tentek - Glendale, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Glendale, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Sr Software Engineer position focuses on developing and enhancing a next-generation data analytics platform using advanced big data technologies. The role requires a strong background in software development, particularly in Java and Scala, and involves tackling complex problems while collaborating with a team in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, develop, scale, and improve the data platform and its services.
• Implement large-scale high-throughput solutions using on-premise and cloud technologies such as Kafka, Spark on Hadoop/Hive/S3, AWS Lambda, Terraform, Kubernetes, etc.
• Participate in novel solutions to challenging technical problems and introduce new technologies to the data platform and its services.
• Diagnose and debug issues in development, staging, and production environments.
• Collaborate with product/program managers, software developers, and analysts in an open, creative environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of meaningful relevant work experience.
• Strong programming skills in Scala/Java and shell scripting.
• Experience with real-time processing technologies like Spark/Storm/Flink.
• Experience with Hadoop/Hive.
• Knowledge of cloud big data services and technologies.
• Knowledge of Lambda architecture and data-warehousing concepts.

Nice-to-haves

• Self-motivated, collaborative, proactive, and capable of committing to results under pressure and ambiguity.
• Experience in Software Development Lifecycle and its activities.
• Experience with Couchbase and/or MemSQL.