Scala Developer- New York City, NY - Face to Face interview

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Understand and implement tactical or strategic solutions for a given business problem.
• Discuss with stakeholders on business needs and technology requirements.
• Define and derive strategic solutions as well as identify tactical solutions when necessary.
• Write technical design and other solution documents per Agile (SCRUM) standards.
• Perform data analysis to aid development work and other business needs.
• Perform unit testing of the developed code leveraging automated BDD test framework.
• Participate in testing efforts to validate and approve technology solutions.
• Follow the MS standards for automated release process across environments.
• Perform automated regression test case suite and support UAT of developed solutions.
• Work collaboratively with other FCT & NFRT teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Hands-On Scala/Spark developer.
• Hands-on SQL writing skills on RDBMS (DB2) databases.
• Ability to perform code optimization for performance, scalability, and configurability.
• At least 2 years of experience in a HDFS platform development project.
• Proficiency in data analysis, data profiling, and data lineage.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience working in Agile projects.

Nice to Have

• Understanding of Actimize ACTONE platform features.
• Understanding/Development on AZURE Cloud-based implementation.
• Knowledge of Behavior Driven Development (BDD).
• Possession of Big Data technology certification.
• Experience in Machine Learning and predictive analytics.