Staff Engineer

About the position

Experian is seeking a Staff Engineer to perform advanced, expert-level computer application development and support. The role involves providing expert analysis and design of complex and integrated systems, working with large scale enterprise applications, and developing, maintaining, enhancing, and testing software systems of moderate to high complexity. The Staff Engineer will be involved with the investigation and resolution of complex data, system, and software issues in the production environment. Additionally, the position includes participating in the design and development of a cloud-based data platform and services, assisting in building out the DevOps strategy for hosting and managing microservice and connector infrastructure in AWS cloud, and working with Java and distributing computing platforms in large enterprises. The role also requires participation in agile development projects for enterprise-level systems component design and implementation, and collaboration with multiple stakeholders to provide tradeoffs on design for short term and long-term solutions. Telecommuting may be an option.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced, expert-level computer application development and support.
• Provide expert analysis and design of complex and integrated systems.
• Work with large scale enterprise applications.
• Develop, maintain, enhance, and test software systems of moderate to high complexity.
• Investigate and resolve complex data, system, and software issues in the production environment.
• Participate in the design and development of a cloud-based data platform and services.
• Assist in building out the DevOps strategy for hosting and managing microservice and connector infrastructure in AWS cloud.
• Work with Java and distributing computing platforms in large enterprises.
• Participate in agile development projects for enterprise-level systems component design and implementation.
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders providing tradeoffs on design for short term and long-term solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related field.
• 5 years of experience in the job offered or in a Staff Engineer-related occupation.
• Experience in software development and management, specialized in Java/J2EE based Web Application Development.
• Experience in Big Data processing systems using Spark, Python, PySpark and Databricks platforms.
• Experience with data streaming solutions using Spark streaming, Databricks Autoloader and Database migration services replication change logs.
• Experience managing infrastructure and performance optimization with cluster calibration.
• Experience designing, developing, and modifying software databases using scientific analysis and mathematical models.
• Experience in Design Patterns, Microservices, Spring 5.0 framework, Spring Boot 2.4, Spring JPA, hibernate 3.5, SOA, Rest Web Service, SOAP based service and XML.
• Experience in system requirement/approach, creating technical specification and detailed design documentation.
• Experience in DevOps pipelines for Databricks based platforms and AWS based platforms using Bitbucket, Clear case, Jenkins, GitHub.
• Experience in AWS to deploy Docker containers in AWS services like ECS.

Benefits

• Variable pay and comprehensive benefits.