Job Description

Job descriptionSome careers shine brighter than others.If you\xe2\x80\x99re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist.In this role, you will:

• Software design, Scala & Spark development, automated testing of new and existing components in an Agile, DevOps and dynamic environment
• Promoting development standards, code reviews, mentoring, knowledge sharing
• Production support & troubleshooting.
• Implement the tools and processes, handling performance, scale, availability, accuracy and monitoring
• Liaison with BAs to ensure that requirements are correctly interpreted and implemented.
• Participation in regular planning and status meetings. Input to the development process \xe2\x80\x93 through the involvement in Sprint reviews and retrospectives. Input into system architecture and design.
• Peer code reviews.

RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Scala development and design using Scala 2.10+ or Java development and design using Java 1.8+.
• Experience with most of the following technologies (Apache Hadoop, Scala, Apache Spark, Spark streaming, YARN, Kafka, Hive, Python, ETL frameworks, Map Reduce, SQL, RESTful services).
• Sound knowledge on working Unix/Linux Platform
• Hands-on experience building data pipelines using Hadoop components - Hive, Spark, Spark SQL.
• Experience with industry standard version control tools (Git, GitHub), automated deployment tools (Ansible & Jenkins) and requirement management in JIRA.
• Understanding of big data modelling techniques using relational and non-relational techniques
• Experience on Debugging the Code issues and then publishing the highlighted differences to the development team/Architects;
• Experience with time-series/analytics dB\xe2\x80\x99s such as Elastic search.
• Experience with scheduling tools such as Airflow, Control-M.(Pref)
• Understanding or experience of Cloud design patterns
• Exposure to DevOps & Agile Project methodology such as Scrum and Kanban.(Pref)
• Experience with developing Hive QL, UDF\xe2\x80\x99s for analysing semi structured/structured datasets.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll achieve more when you join HSBC.www.hsbc.com/careersHSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.Issued by \xe2\x80\x93 HSDI

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