Senior Software Engineer (Contract)

Title: Senior Software Engineer

Location: SUNNYVALE CA

Contract: Long term

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and innovate applications on our Big Data platform using data collected from our game-changing sensors deployed in many Fortune 500 companies
• Prepare for sprint planning by understanding the details (effort, risk, priority) of work committed for a release or update
• Perform peer code reviews as part of everyday workflow
• Demonstrate and showcase highlights of contributions for product releases and updates
• Contribute ideas for continuous improvement of the team’s productivity, job enjoyment, and code quality
• Propose and execute on mini-research/prototype projects that introduce innovative solutions to new or existing problems

Qualifications:

• Bachelors and/or Master’s Degree in Engineering
• 5 – 10 years coding experience in Java, J2EE, with solid computer science fundamentals
• 2+ years of experience design and development of big data platform with some combination of the following technologies: Kafka, Storm, Cassandra, and Spark
• Comfortable with rapid development cycles, tight schedules, tight integration with QA and product management
• Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a very innovative and fast paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially in technical communications
• Recent experience in working with Startups is highly preferred.

Job Type: Contract

Required experience:

• Software Engineering: 3 years