Big Data Architect

Ajith KRG Technologies Inc ajith at krgtech.com 661-367-8000 EXT 310 Job Title: Big Data Architect Location: Bethesda, MD Duration: Contract Job Description: Professional Experience Required - 12-15 years of experience in designing, architecting and implementing large scale data processing/data storage/data distribution systems - Extensive experience working with large data sets with hands-on technology skills to design and build robust Big Data solutions - Experience having deployed BigData technologies to production - Ability to work with a multi-technology/cross-functional teams and customer stakeholders to guide/managing a full life-cycle of a Hadoop solution - Extensive experience in data modeling and database design involving any combination of - - Data warehousing and Business Intelligence systems and tools - Relational and MPP database platforms like Netezza, Teradata - Open source Hadoop stack - Hands-on administration, configuration management, monitoring, performance tuning of Hadoop/Distributed platforms - Strong understanding of Big Data Analytics platforms and ETL in the context of Big Data - Ability to frame architectural decisions, provide technology leadership & direction - Excellent problem solving, hands-on engineering skills and communication skillsProfessional Experience Preferred - Understanding of Lambda design architectures are Real-Time streaming - Knowledge/experience of cloud computing infrastructure (e.g. Amazon Web Services EC2, Elastic MapReduce, Azure) - Considerable understanding and experience of real-time analytics - Should be willing to independently code & review modules are required ( Role not at solution architecture level only)Technical Skills Required Any combination of below technical skills - Big Data : HDFS, MapReduce, Hive, Hbase, Pig, Mahout, Avro, Oozie - Processing & Streaming : Spark, Strom, Samza, Kafka - NoSQL : Cassandra, MongoDB, Hbase - Appliances : Teradata, Netezza, Greenplum, Aster Data, Vertica - Languages : Java, Scala, Linux, Apache, Perl/Python/PHP