Job Description

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

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  Participate in the design and implementation of our new analytics software as a service offering with a focus on scalability, performance and availability
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  Work with product stakeholders and as a key member of the development team to identify solutions that address both business and underlying technical requirements
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  Work with Dev-Ops to develop tools and processes to automate system provisioning, configuration, deployment and testing
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  Identify and address bottlenecks in a complex, distributed system architecture
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  Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-company Agile teams on planning and implementation
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  Actively participate in a Scrum team that focuses on delivering incremental results and constant improvement

Qualifications

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  Master's or Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject area (e.g., computer science)
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  7+ years hands-on experience with distributed and multithreaded system-level programming in Java with a focus on making vertically scalable algorithms and horizontally scalable architectures
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  2-3 years experience with developing and deploying software products in a leading cloud provider environment, eg AWS, Google, Azure
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  Hands-on development experience with a publicly available SaaS product is highly desirable
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  Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills at the OS, JVM, and network levels
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  Familiarity with the development and integration of open source software components
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  Proficiency with development tools such as IntelliJ, Maven, Git, JIRA and unit testing frameworks
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  Proficiency the Linux operating system and scripting languages
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  Experience with Spark, Kafka, and Docker is desirable
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  Capability and willingness to absorb new information quickly and switch gears easily
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  Excitement for elegant design and high quality implementations