Absolutdata - Technical Architect - Big Data

A revolution is brewing, and Absolutdata IS the epicentre of the revolution called Big Data - A megatrend impacting every facet of business decision making. With our extensive experience converting big data into big insights, client are reaping large bottom-line and top-line results. Be it large amounts of data (Volume), fast changing or streaming data (Velocity) or multiple types of data such as unstructured data (Variety), traditional analytics are combined with emerging analytics such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to connect data with business results.

Terabytes of data, Big Data Infrastructure, Hadoop, Map Reduce, Hive etc Do these words and phrases excite you and make you yearn for more- If yes, then we are looking for you. You will build the Big Data Infrastructure, understand the business need, recommend and finally build and implement the most optimal solution. You will work closely with the operations and analytics teams to understand data landscaping requirements and build the systems, processes and teams required while maintaining scalability, security and reliability.

Job Description:

- 8+ years of total IT experience working in both front end and back end applications with 3+ years of experience with Big Data technologies such as Hadoop and the related ecosystem

- Experience in end to end solution design including all the aspects like capacity planning, requirement gathering, effort estimations, optimizing solution stacks for maximum ROI

- Practical experience and in-depth understanding of Map Reduce

- Hands-on experience with Spark/Hive/Pig/Flume/Sqoop

- Programming background with expertise in Java

- Data infrastructure tools landscape e.g cloud service providers, virtualization software, system monitoring tools and development environments

- Ability to program and guide team members on technical aspects

- Ability to craft documents that can explain complex ideas in simple terms in order to build consensus or educate

- Knowledge of R or any other Statistical Programming Language is a plus

- Graduate / Postgraduate in Computer Sciences or a related field

About Absolutdata:

Absolutdata combines Decision Engineering with advanced analytics to transform how companies across the globe make decisions. Over a decade of global services expertise includes big data, advanced analytics, predictive modeling, marketing analytics, CRM, IoT solutions and data management services. The NAVIK line of cloud-based products is changing the world by putting the power of advanced analytics into the hands of marketing and sales teams, line-of-business managers and researchers. Together, these products and services empower Fortune 1000 companies to make better marketing investments, create more lucrative customers, achieve operational excellence and compete at a higher level. Founded in 2001, Absolutdata is based in San Francisco and employs 450 professionals across offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, London, Singapore, Dubai and Gurgaon. For more information visit the Absolutdata website, read our blog, and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter. www.absolutdata.com