AVP - Big Data Technology - BFSI

Job Purpose :

The purpose of the job is to design, develop, and enhance enterprise applications in Risk Technology area using Big Data technologies and data analytics.

Key Responsibilities :

- Interacting with Business Analysts to understand the requirements behind BRDs/FRDs/SRs

- Complete understanding of application code through code compilation, code walkthrough, execution flow and overall design.

- Local compilation, deployment and behaviour/unit testing

- Identifying the areas where code needs to change for meeting the required functionalities and maintain traceability

- Participate in design review/code review meetings - local/global

- Unit testing, integration testing and UAT/SIT support

- Code check-in, check-out, merge and build management as needed

- Reporting to the program manager on project/task progress as needed; identify risks and issues

- Participate in all project planning, progress and development meetings with the team and global managers

Development Value :

- Excellent opportunity to design/develop enterprise applications in Risk Technology area using big data analytics

- Opportunity to work on latest technology stack

- Opportunity to learn/add domain skill in the area of financial risk

- Opportunity to DIRECTLY work for one of the best Risk Technology teams on Wall Street

Knowledge/Experience:

- At least 7 years of Application Development experience through full lifecycle

- Experience with Red Hat Linux and Bash Shell Scripting

- Mandatory to have strong SQL skills

- Good to have experience in No-SQL

- Core Java will be preferred however, knowledge of any OOP language is required

- Thorough knowledge and hands-on experience in a few of the following technologies - Hadoop, Map Reduce Framework, Hive, Sqoop, Pig, Hue, Unix, Java, Sqoop and Impala

- Cloudera certification

- (CCDH) is an added advantage

- Strong experience in any ETL and BI tools

Skills:

- Conceptual understanding of data structures

- Passion for technology and self-starter

- Orientation towards disciplined development processes

- Strong Software Development Lifecycle Management experience

Qualifications:

- B.Tech from a top Engineering College/University, preferably in Computer Science

- Other preferred branches are EE and ECE

- Candidates with passion for coding and systems development from other disciplines also can apply

- Work experience in a product company is an added advantage

Competencies:

- Good coding discipline

- Teamwork

- Ability to mentor junior team members

- Strong communications skills

- Ability to adapt complex situations in project and streamline processes across it

- Ability to work in a global model, influence stakeholders and increase ownership at a local level