Company DescriptionPyramid is a leading Information Technology Consulting services company headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta, GA with prime emphasis on the following service offerings: • Staff Augmentation • Lifecycle IT solutions o Application Development & Support o Outsourced Testing • Mobile Development and Test Automation The company was incorporated in the State of Georgia in 1996 and has grown to over 2500 Information Technology consultants serving clients across the United States and around the globe. In addition to Atlanta, Pyramid has offices worldwide including Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Richmond, VA; San Francisco, CA and Somerset, NJ in the United States, London in the United Kingdom, Singapore, and three offices in India (New Delhi, Hyderabad and Chandigargh). Pyramid has been ranked by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the largest diversity staffing firms specializing in IT and among the fastest growing U.S. staffing firm overall. In addition, Pyramid is a previous winner of the National Minority Supplier Development Council’s Supplier of the Year and has won numerous Supplier of the Year awards from the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council.see lessSpecialtiesIT Staff Augmentation, Application Management Services, Enterprise Project Solutions, Mobile Development, Mobile Test Automation, Product and Engineering Services, Enterprise Mobility, Test Automation, QA - Manual and Automated Testing, QA StrategyWebsitehttp://www.pyramidci.comIndustryInformation Technology and ServicesTypePrivately HeldCompany Size1001-5000 employeesFounded1996Job DescriptionTitle: Cache/API developers / API Architect per Scrum team (2 Position each for developer and Architect) Location: Atlanta, GA / Dallas, TX Duration: Long Term Contract / Can do C2C Job Description: Create and implement highly scalable and reliable distributed data architectures using NOSQL technologies, including data distribution networks to deliver data into the data storage layer and API components for Client Application Integration into Data Storage layer. Additionally create and implement data quality and monitoring infrastructure. Required Skills: 4 Years Experience designing, developing , deploying & Supporting large scale distributed systems 4 Years with Java in a distributed environment 5 Years of LAN/WAN protocols (TCP, UDP, FTP, JMS etc) 5 Years of Data Serialization formats (Avro, POF, Thrift, JSON, XML etc…) 3 Building fault tolerance and failover patterns into Distributed Systems 3 Years of Distributed Database Design and Development at large scale (Coherence, Cassandra, NoSQL, etc..) 3 Years of Data Loading experience in a Distributed Data Base environment 3 Years of Performance and optimization in a large distributed system environment The Ideal candidate will also have: Experience with or Knowledge of ZooKeeper Experience with creating Tools, Test Harnesses and Developer utilities Experience with Machine Learning methods and tools Experience with Agile & Test Driven Development Excellent/Clear Communication and Presentation skills Experience with Git and Stash Proficient in Eclipse with Git and Maven plugins; can immediately function with and troubleshoot the environment Proficient in creating and maintaining Maven builds; knows how to debug Maven issues Experience with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.