Senior Hadoop Developer - Remote

A client with Kforce is seeking a Senior Hadoop Developer to join their team. This is a remote opportunity.Summary:The Senior Hadoop Developer will be responsible for the design, development, and operations of systems that store and manage large amounts of data. The candidate will be responsible development, programming, coding of Information Technology solutions. IT Developers are responsible for documenting detailed system specifications, participation in unit testing and maintenance of planned and unplanned internally developed applications, evaluation, and performance testing of purchased products. They are responsible for including IT Controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, as well as availability of the application and data processed or output by the application. IT Developers are assigned to moderately complex development projects. Most Hadoop developers have a computer software background and have a degree in Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics Senior level (5-8 years of experience), Leadership, Scala, Spark, and Hadoop Experience and understanding with unit testing, release procedures, coding design and documentation protocol as well as change management procedures Proficiency using versioning tools Thorough knowledge of Information Technology fields and computer systems Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills Flexible team player Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance Must demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skills Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment In-depth understanding of the systems development life cycle Proficiency programming in more than one object-oriented programming language Proficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio Proficiency using debugging tools High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy Specific Tools/Languages Required: Hadoop Spark Preferred: PuTTY (PuTTY is a free and open-source terminal emulator, serial console, and network file transfer application; It supports several network protocols, including SCP, SSH, Telnet, rlogin, and raw socket connection) Agile Methodology The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave. Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions. Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Compensation Type: Hours Minimum Compensation: 54.00 Maximum Compensation: 64.00