Staff Software Engineer, Big Data - Data Platform
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Job Description
The Data division is part of the Visa's technology organization. The division is responsible for maintaining Visa's data assets and provides value added products and services to drive innovation for our partners and clients, within Visa and globally. The Data Platform Department is dedicated to provide systems and services to make data secure, high quality, rich, fast, and easy to use, therefore enabling Visa with the ability to leverage its data asset in an effective and timely manner to maximize technology/business development and differentiate Visa from others in the payment industry.
A successful candidate is who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a customer obsession, thinks big, and knows to simplify. The candidate will leverage sound architectural principles to implement effective and efficient solutions for our users.
The ideal candidate has strong technical background in big data processing and have a good written and verbal communication skills. The ideal candidate has production experience building data applications, is passionate about performance, testability, and maintainability, cares about quality of code, and loves to learn new technologies.
Responsibilities:- Define and Deliver high quality code for features and bug fixes.
- Enhance and support production systems
- Follows established software development guidelines and Visa security standards
- Build and maintain relationships with the agile team, the user community, architects and support teams to implement effective solutions
- Identify opportunities for further enhancements and refinements to standards and processes
- Keep up with industry in terms of technology and best practices and help drive innovation internally.
- Support and coach junior engineers.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications- 6+ years of experience in the complete product life cycle – research, design, development, delivery and maintenance with a Bachelor's Degree in Comp.Science or related field or at least 3 years of experience with a Master's degree inComputer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent field
- Minimum 3 years’ experience with hands-on development with the following; Java, Python, Scala, Shell scripting.
- At least 2 years’ experience with the following Big Data Stack: Hadoop, Kafka, Spark
- 7+ years of industry experience, 5+ years working with Big Data technologies such as Hive, YARN, Spark, Map-Reduce, NoSQL databases and HBase
- Excellent Java and Python programming skills.
- Experience working in an Agile environment with good software development practices such as CI/CD, code reviews and test automation
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
- Strong attitude toward getting things done while maintaining regard for code quality
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Experience working with systems dealing with petabytes of data is a plus
- Experience working with Graph Databasesis a plus
- Experience as a team lead is a plus
Additional Information
Travel RequirementsThis position requires the incumbent to travel for work 5% of the time. Mental/Physical RequirementsThis position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers, and reach with hands and arms. EEO StatementVisa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.Vacancy expired!