Scala Developer

Role: Scala Lead Consultant

Location: Mississauga, ON

Fulltime with Virtusa

Knowledge/Experience (Must):

· 5-7+ years of experience in Hadoop/big data technologies.

· Experience with Spark/Storm/Kafka or equivalent streaming/batch processing and event based messaging.

· Relational and NoSQL database integration and data distribution principles experience

· Hands-on experience with the Hadoop eco-system (HDFS, MapReduce, Hive, Pig, Impala, Spark, Kafka, Kudu, Solr)

· Experience with API development and use of JSON/XML/Hypermedia data formats.

· Strong development/automation skills

· Experience with all aspects of DevOps (source control, continuous integration, deployments, etc.)

· 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Scala developer (with previous Java background)

Knowledge/Experience (Preferred):

Experience with containerization and related technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)

Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of software engineering and data analytics

Knowledge of agile(scrum) development methodology is a plus

Cloudera/Hortonworks/AWS EMR, S3 experience a plus

Hands-on experience with the Hadoop eco-system (HDFS, MapReduce, Hive, Pig, Impala, Spark, Kafka, Kudu, Solr)

Experience with API development and use of JSON/XML/Hypermedia data formats.

Hands-on experience as a Scala developer (with previous Java background)