Data Engineer at Number Theory · Gurugram · 2 - 4 years · ₹10L - ₹15L / yr · Raised funding · Posted 10 Oct 2022
Our company is seeking to hire a skilled software developer to help with the development of our AI/ML platform.
Your duties will primarily revolve around building Platform by writing code in Scala, as well as modifying platform
to fix errors, work on distributed computing, adapt it to new cloud services, improve its performance, or upgrade
interfaces. To be successful in this role, you will need extensive knowledge of programming languages and the
software development life-cycle.
Responsibilities:
Analyze, design develop, troubleshoot and debug Platform
Writes code and guides other team membersfor best practices and performs testing and debugging of
applications.
Specify, design and implementminor changes to existing software architecture. Build highly complex
enhancements and resolve complex bugs. Build and execute unit tests and unit plans.
Duties and tasks are varied and complex, needing independent judgment. Fully competent in own area of
expertise
Experience:
The candidate should have about 2+ years of experience with design and development in Java/Scala. Experience in
algorithm, Distributed System, Data-structure, database and architectures of distributed System is mandatory.
Required Skills:
1. In-depth knowledge of Hadoop, Spark architecture and its componentssuch as HDFS, YARN and executor, cores and memory param
2. Knowledge of Scala/Java.
3. Extensive experience in developing spark job. Should possess good Oops knowledge and be aware of
enterprise application design patterns.
4. Good knowledge of Unix/Linux.
5. Experience working on large-scale software projects
6. Keep an eye out for technological trends, open-source projects that can be used.
7. Knows common programming languages Frameworks

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