Hadoop Developer

Summary

Join ARC Group as a Hadoop Developer in a fully remote position! This contract role, extending through June 2026 with potential for extension or conversion to full-time employment, offers significant career growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Hadoop, Spark, and Scala, along with experience in a lead developer role. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and operating data management systems. The role requires collaboration with various teams and proficiency in several programming languages and tools. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-respected organization committed to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

• Have a computer software background and a degree in information systems, software engineering, computer science, or mathematics
• Possess experience and understanding of unit testing, release procedures, coding design and documentation protocol, and change management procedures
• Be proficient in using versioning tools
• Have thorough knowledge of Information Technology fields and computer systems
• Demonstrate organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Be a flexible team player
• Manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
• Learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
• Demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skills
• Communicate technical information clearly and articulately
• Adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• Have an in-depth understanding of the systems development life cycle
• Be proficient in programming in more than one object-oriented programming language
• Be proficient in using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio
• Be proficient in using debugging tools
• Possess high critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions consistent with business objectives and strategy
• Have 5+ years of related work experience
• Have professional experience with technical design and coding in the IT industry
• Have 3+ years of Spark and Scala professional experience in a Lead Developer role (design & scaling technology)
• Have strong cross-collaboration skills with different departments/teams
• Have Apache/Kafka & DB2 experience
• Have experience with Hybrid cloud platforms (OpenShift)
• Have a related Bachelor’s degree or related work experience
• Have experience with Hadoop
• Have experience with Spark

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and operate systems that store and manage large amounts of data