(Senior) Hadoop Engineer

AVIRA Soft SRL

19-02-2014 | EXPIRA LA 21-03-2014

Job expirat

RESPONSABILITATI

Work on the scalability, resilience, and efficiency of backend components, particularly Hadoop.
Debug runtime problems and understand the interactions between systems.
Build systems, libraries, and frameworks within, around, and on top of Hadoop.
Help build and manage a large, rapidly growing, heavily used. cluster, and contribute your work to the open source community.
Code using Java, JVM scripting languages, PHP among others.
Designing and implementing statistical data quality procedures around new data sources, whether structured or nosql.
Designing and building large and complex data sets for algorithm and predictive model development.
Thinking strategically about algorithmic uses of data and impact on business processes – and how usage interacts with data design
Work in a team-oriented environment.

A secondary objective of these roles is to develop a deep Big Data bench as well as leadership talent.


CERINTE

You should have a minimum of a BS or an MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
You get extra credit for already having contributed to an open source project.
You should love big data and cluster computing, especially in the context of solving large-scale, real-world problems that make Avira more amazing.
You’ve achieved previous success in a performance-critical environment, and can accelerate that success within Avira’s data infrastructure and applications team.
You have worked with various Hadoop based technologies. You are primarily interested in supporting large infrastructure and not just writing Hadoop Map/Reduce jobs.
Some travel (10-25%) is required.
Security, Internet or e-commerce industry experience is a plus.

Our stack contains both nosql and relational databases and tools, we believe in right tool, right job; language is not for us a religious topic

Run-time nosql standards like Hadoop, MR, HBase, Couch.
Languages like Perl, Bash, C#, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Shell, XML, JSON, etc.
Expert knowledge developing and debugging in Java.
Release management tools (e.g., Maven, Jenkins).

Avira is a global employer, and this role provides career opportunities over time (minimum 12-18 months of strong performance in role) on either the online business, data-science or engineering paths.


DESCRIEREA FIRMEI

Located in Bucharest - Romania, Avira was founded in 2004 by a dynamic core of security experts who is committed to the following values: security ethics, professional attitude, open spirit, pride and respect. These principles are meant to stand at the base of any long term
collaboration and partnership that Avira Soft will undertake.
Avira Soft gathered a team of more than 50 dynamic professionals who are permanently collaborating with the experimented specialists of Avira GmbH , Germany. We are a dynamic and creative team and our purpose is to produce high quality software.

We also impose some requirements for our candidates: creativity, technical knowledge, team working capabilities and the ability to finish the job on time.