Systems Engineer (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking a Systems Engineer for our client in Pennington, NJ OR Charlotte, NC OR Richardson, TX. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Job Description:

• Should be familiar with Big Data Ecosystems. Hadoop, MapReduce, HDFS, HBase, Hive, Cassandra, Pig, Sqoop.
• Installing, configuring, testing Hadoop ecosystem components.
• Candidate familiar with data architecture including data ingestion, pipeline design, Hadoop information architecture.
• Certified in Hadoop Administrator will be preferred. Experience optimizing ETL workflows will be advantage. Expertise in RHEL is a must and preferred.
• Responsible for designing and development of the Linux Application
• Provide application support by debugging code, fixes, bugs and integrated modules during engineering and integration phase.
• Following on getting analysis, design, collection of user requirements, evaluation of various technologies and platforms for the system Integrations
• Shell scripting and packaging using rpm, apt-get, yum.
• Expertise in RPM build, spec file creation from scratch, is aware of different sections of spec file.
• Able to fix and troubleshoot different stages of rpm build process.
• Installing, Removing, and Upgrading Applications through RPM
• Ability to Linux Package management with Linux Software distribution Tools
• Automating Tasks with Cron and Crontab files.

Required Skills:

• System Design – The process of defining and documenting the hardware, software, infrastructure components, modules, interfaces, scalability, and high availability solutions that meet specified business development & Application Integration requirements.
• 3rd Level Support - Incident troubleshooting, analysis and resolution for web applications
• Day–to-day administration includes installation, testing, tuning, upgrading and loading patches, troubleshooting server problems.
• Installation of home grown and vendor software, documenting the steps and promoting to upstream teams for deployment.
• Supporting issues with deployments in the upstream environments.

Desired Skills:

• Cassandra, MongoDB or Hadoop (in order of preference)
• Ability to meet / speak with the developers / clients to gain an understanding of their architecture, systems, objectives, etc. and then determine the big data solution most appropriate for their teams
• Hands-on experience working with servers (Linux) and writing scripts (preferably Python) to automate processes
• Direct production support and hands-on support as an L3 escalation point
• Designing data architecture
• Hands-on Support and High-Level Architecture / Engineering as it relates to Big Data and NoSQL
• Java development
• Experience performing NoSQL code reviews and exposure to latest development frameworks, such as Spring
• Experience with C*, Mongo, Elastic Search, Solr/Lucene and other NoSQL deployments
• Basic C* and / or big data troubleshooting
• Ability to resolve routine break-fix support-related issues

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