Senior Big Data Engineer

| Seattle
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Avvo is looking to hire a Senior Big Data Engineer full time in the Seattle area. Working in an established data warehouse team, this position will partner with other internal teams such as finance, marketing, sales and operations to build and maintain next generation Business Intelligence solutions using Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Scala, and Spark.

Avvo is a highly collaborative, agile work environment, so the ideal candidate would demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and good business knowledge in addition to excellent technical depth.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze existing and upcoming requirements for data platform; design and lead implementation of new features and platform modifications
  • Supporting Data Engineering team with daily maintenance/improvements of the existing Data Warehouse platform
  • Develop new Hadoop workflows and enhance existing ones
  • Mentor and develop the technical skill of more junior members of the Data Engineering team

Requirements

  • Proven experience building, debugging and optimizing complex distributed systems or backend services
  • Established history with Big Data technologies. Production engineering with Hadoop ecosystem strongly preferred. Including HBase, Spark, Kafka.
  • Demonstrated development experience with Python or Scala.
  • Very strong SQL skills
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Must be collaborative, quick to learn and drive for results with a balance between quality and quantity.

Benefits to help you balance your life

Avvo is growing fast and we make sure our benefits keep up. Free snacks and drinks are great (we have that), but we want our employees to be healthy, have time to unwind, and pursue their passions. We value your personal time as much as you do.

  • 3 weeks paid vacation and paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision for employees
  • 401(k) plan with a company match
  • Company-paid ORCA card 
  • Accessible and transparent leadership team
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Casual dress code

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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720 Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98101

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