Java​/Big Data Developer

Position: Java / Big Data Developer
Global Financial Firm located in Mississauga, ON
, has an immediate contract opportunity for an experienced Java / Big Data Developer

"This role is currently on a Hybrid Schedule.
You will need to have reliable internet, computer and android or iphone for remote access into the client systems during remote work.
We will be expected in the office weekly days depending on the team requirement.

Video/ ff interviews are required prior to all offers.

-Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, Spring (NEED experience here)
-really strong of Java (at least + years)
-experience in Python (+ years) would be really helpful
-mongo

DB and elastic search experience is a nice to have
-can work independently with little hand holding and potentially have a smaller team assigned to this resource (lead skill set is a nice to have) wants someone with strong Air Flow exper.

Job Description -
Seeking a experience Java /Big data Developer for Reg Reporting suite of application development projects. The successful candidate will have strong background in developing scalable, efficient high quality distributed software application using java and other related technologies and have experience working with large datasets
The ideal candidate will be dependable and resourceful software professional who can comfortably work in a large development team in a globally distributed, dynamic work environment that fosters diversity, teamwork, and collaboration. The ability to work in high pressure environment is essential.
Qualifications:

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Minimum years of proven project experience

• Minimum years of practical Java application design and development experience

Responsibilities:

• Design , develop and deploy java based distributed application.

• Work with large data set and extract insights and meaningful information .

• Optimize application performance and scalability.

• Participate in code review and contribute to the development of best practices .

Technical / Functional Proficiency:
• + years of experience in software development with focus on java and related technology.
• + years of experience in big data technologies like Spark/kafka/Hadoop/Spring framework

• Experience with database technologies including relational and No

SQL database , and should have knowledge of data modeling , query writing , indexing and optimization.

• Strong understanding of object-oriented analysis, design patterns, high availability, and concurrent programming

• Have deep understanding of Multithreading and should be able to identify issues during execution of multithreading application.

• Exposure to development of microservices based components using the Java stack

• Worked on source code management such as SVN, GIT, Bit Bucket.

• Build Tools Maven, Ant. Have experience using Sonar, and Jenkins

• Experience in Financial industry will be a advantage

• Experience in working on a large scale global project.

Nice Have:

• Understanding of capital markets and financial derivatives (rates or other)

• Experience in Python, UI design, JavaScript and Angular charting, Graph.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines

• Test-driven development, including Unit and End-to-End Testing

Competencies:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to face off to business users

• Self-motivated individual and with determination to achieve goals

• Willingness to learn, both technically and professionally

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Good team working skills and ability to work in a distributed global team environment

• Ability to work on a fast-pace environment;
Flexible and able to deliver quality results in the required timeframe