What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java Software Engineer- W2 Only position at Ampcus Inc?
Position: Java Backend Developer
Locations: Chicago, IL & Columbus, OH (Onsite- 5 days/week)
Duration: 6 months contract 2 Hire (W2)
Job Description:
- Develop and maintain applications using Apache Spark and Java
- Work with different aspects of spark echo system including Datasets, Spark SQL and Scalability support
- Work with business analysts and lead engineers to understand requirements and designs for implementing software solutions
- Work on performance improvement activities to support spark applications to process millions of data elements everyday
- Production support and troubleshooting activities to uncover the issues in the spark applications
- Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Must have skills:
- Java/springboot
- AWS
- past data experience - spark language
NICE to have skills:
- kubernetes
- CICD pipeline
- Python
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3 years applied experience
- Work experience on Data Engineering domain
- Hands-on practical experience in system design (simple), application development, testing, and operational stability
- Proficient in coding in one or more languages including Java
- Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a corporate environment with Java, Spark Framework and Database querying languages (any SQL usage experience)
- Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Experience working in an Agile Software Development Environment
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Exposure to cloud technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes and Kafka