Java/ETL/AWS Engineer- Chicago, IL

Innova Solutions • Chicago, IL

16h • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Core Java Developer in Chicago, IL. This is a Contract to Hire position with a duration of 6+ Months. The role involves developing and maintaining applications using Apache Spark and Java, working with various aspects of the Spark ecosystem including Datasets, Spark SQL, and Scalability support. You will collaborate with business analysts and lead engineers to understand requirements and design software solutions. A key part of the role includes performance improvement activities to support Spark applications processing millions of data elements daily, as well as production support and troubleshooting. You will also contribute to software engineering communities of practice and events exploring new technologies, and foster a team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to cloud technologies such as AWS, Kubernetes and Kafka

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Medical & pharmacy coverage
• Dental/vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Health saving account (HSA)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Short term and Long term Disability
• Accident & Critical illness coverage
• Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection
• Sick time
• other types of paid leaves (as required by law)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed