Database Developer / Big Data Engineer (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking a Database Developer / Big Data Engineer for our client in Charlotte, NC OR Jersey City, NJ. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Job Description:

• This position will be playing a versatile hands on role in applying Database, Infrastructure and Data engineering concepts in getting data integration projects accomplished.
• Should have good expertise in Shell Scripting and have good understanding of Big Data engineering technologies such as Kafka, Spark, Scala which are currently utilized in this environment.
• This role actively participates architectural aspects in database design and development, review, tune and support critical production issues.

Required Skills:

• Hands on implementation and development
• PowerShell scripting( Windows) knowledge.
• Deployment automation implementation.
• Oracle Database, Linux Scripting, Architecture

Desired Skills:

• Oracle Database, Linux Scripting, Architecture

Essential Functions:

• Work effectively with Leads and product owners to define & clarify requirements, assignment priorities, perform detailed analysis, and develop robust & maintainable solutions meeting business requirements
• Will be involved in Deployment and Release automations involving artifacts from Database, Linux and Big data technologies.
• Will be involved in designing and implementing Data security methodologies across Oracle and Big Data environments.
• Proactively initiate & contribute in system improvements and innovations.
• Provide support to troubleshoot and resolve technical & performance issues in production environment.
• Review the database designs, code, and test plans of other developers and provide recommendations for improvement or optimizations
• Perform basic database administration activities for lower and production (on demand) environments including; Job monitoring, release deployment, basic configuration, process monitoring, and database backup & restore.
• Exposure to good SDLC process and adaptability to the existing process.
• Work and communicate effectively with management and members to clarify needs and priorities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) majors, or related experience
• 5-7 years of DBA experience including Data warehouse design & development.
• 3 years of Oracle Database Development skillsets
• Expert level scripting experience in shell.
• Strong technical and communication skills.
• Ability to think analytically, plan for future growth of systems/tools, troubleshoot and solve database issues.
• Desire and ability to work as part of a team with minimal supervision in a results-oriented, fast-paced dynamic environment.

Preferred:

• Hands on implementation and development
• PowerShell scripting( Windows) knowledge.
• Deployment automation implementation.
• Replacement of current resource, within 7+5 forecast, channel and initiative target.

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