Job Title : Scala Developer

Client Location: NYC, NY (Hybrid 3 days a week onsite)

Duration : Long term contract

Contract: W2 / C2C / Independent Contractor Job Requirements:

We would like to hire hands on Scala developer that will be responsible for delivering a high quality code in a big data platform, Unit testing in automated test framework, automated DevOps release and documentation of technology solutions for transaction monitoring, customer activity review, Optimization of scenarios and other associated transformation activities. Candidate will be collaborating with senior stakeholder as well as technology teams to define and influence the strategy for our next generation solutions to drive innovation while meeting regulatory expectations. Candidate will work with a global team of developers for in-house solution for various data processing needs related to various financial crime control applications.

Responsibilities will include:

• Understand and implement tactical or strategic solution for a given business problem
• Discussion with stakeholders on business needs and technology requirements.
• Define and derive the strategic solutions as well as identify tactical solutions when necessary.
• Write technical design & other solution documents per Agile (SCRUM) standards.
• Perform data analysis to aid development work and other business needs.
• Perform unit testing of the developed code leveraging automated BDD test framework.
• Participate in the testing effort to validate and approve technology solutions.
• Follow the MS standards for adoption of automated release process across environments.
• Perform automated regression test case suite and support UAT of developed solution.
• Work using collaborative technique with other FCT & NFRT teams.

Required Skills:

• 5 years of experience as a Hands On Scala/Spark developer
• Hands on SQL writing skills on RDBMS (DB2) databases
• Ability to perform code optimization for performance, Scalability and configurability
• Must have worked at least 2 years in a HDFS platform development project.
• Proficiency in data analysis, data profiling, and data lineage
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience working in Agile projects.