Job DescriptionResponsibilities Responsible for overall architecture for our back end systemWorks closely with the Director of Big Data in helping to design, develop, test and maintain back end systemsProvide unit tests for these software applicationsParticipate in multi-disciplinary projectsWork with analysts creating cutting edge data mining algorithmsContribute to our team’s growing set of development platforms, tools, and processes Qualifications Experience with enterprise level data architecturePrior experience in Hadoop / MapReduce / Cascading / Hive / HDFSStrong Java skills Experience with large database interactions (Postgres is desired) Experience with highly scalable systemsAbility to learn and apply new technologies quicklyExcellent problem-solving abilities Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment Excellent verbal and communication skillsExperience with Impala or Spark is a plusExperience with web crawling and content indexing is a plusExperience with Python and R is a plusExperience with Agile development methodologies is a plus QualificationsRequirementsAbility to work well in a flexible, dynamic small-team working environmentBS in Computer Science or other technical discipline (with significant computer coursework)10 years of professional software experienceStrong math and statistical backgroundExperience developing applications in Java and utilizing Java platform technologiesExperience development under and managing Linux systemsAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines