Big Data Engineer

Big Data Engineer (Python, Hadoop, Kafka, Spark)
Reading or Central London
£competitive

A major telecommunications corporation are in the midst of a massive shift towards becoming a digital first operation. As part of this transformation you will join a fast growing data engineering team working with huge volumes of information collected both domestically and overseas. You will build real-time data processing applications enabling analytical models to drive decision making empowering senior stakeholders and the wider business to drive decisions which shape the company and its customers.

The results of your work could have vast impacts on any given metric across the organisation from customer retention to controlling churn to spotting new business opportunities. The data engineering team are the driving force behind decision making based on data and analytics derived from this team. You will join a truly agile environment working very much to TDD and BDD standards and work on the most cutting edge technology across Hadoop including spark streaming and kafka to perform real-time data processing at scale.

To be successful you will bring your expertise working across Hadoop technologies which can be anything from kafka, spark to hive and impala and understand what it takes to deliver such solutions via cloudera or similar distribution systems. Python is essential and scala is beneficial. As we are on the cusp of the 5G revolution you will help position the business and its technology, delivery systems and infrastructure in a prime position to deliver actionable intelligence back into the business. Apply now for immediate interview.

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