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Your Role and Responsibilities We’re looking for an experienced, motivated hands-on data engineer who brings ideas about handling largescale enterprise applications leveraging data platforms; As a Senior software engineer, you’ll apply your deep expertise in designing, developing, delivering, and supporting a world class software and data platform. You will take full ownership of delivering high-impact big data platform that is robust, scalable and support production-grade applications and services for the supply chain space. You will leverage open source and cloud storage tools to build and develop reusable components and architecture that can enable the data science teams to provide best in class AI/ML and data analysis environment. You will also help in providing technical direction and develop strategies for long-term platform growth. You need to be versatile, display leadership qualities and open minded to take on new problems that our customers face. The day today responsibilities include,
Analyzes and designs reusable components of the data platform and services required to support the data storage, data schema, data orchestration.
Design, develop, troubleshoot, and scale the data pipelines required to support the various analytics and AI/ML workloads.
Understand application produced artifacts, design the entire pipeline of schema definition, efficient storage and query of various entity objects.
Translate complex technical and functional problems into detailed designs
Partner and work with data scientists in the team in taking data science algorithms and integrating them efficiently for high scale production application.
Provide senior level support and mentoring by evaluating product enhancements for feasibility studies and providing completion time estimates
Develop high quality unit, tests functional tests and integration tests supporting the data extract, transform, load pipelines
Ensure product quality by participating in design reviews, code reviews and working with the team for end-to-end validation of the entire product
Design and develop various data validation strategies ensuring that robust , good quality data is provided to data science teams for model development and advanced analytics
Define data governance, data auditing policy and strategies for compliance and security controls
Write and maintain technical documentation for the various projects. Review product user documentation for technical accuracy and completeness
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
7-8 years of experience in developing enterprise applications using Java, Python, spark and related technologies with 2+ years a focus on DataEngineering, DataOps, MLOps
Software development strategies for low latency, high throughput softwares
Hands-on experience with common distributed processing tools and languages Python, Spark, Hive, Presto
Deep understanding of data pipelines, data modeling strategies, schema management
Experience with specialized data architectures like data lake, data mesh and optimizing data layouts for efficient processing.
Hands on Experience with streaming platforms and frameworks like Kafka, spark-streaming
Strong understanding of advanced algorithms used in design and development of enterprise grade software
Familiarity with pipeline orchestrator tools like Argo, Kubeflow, Airflow or other open source
Familiarity with platforms like Kubernetes and experience building on top of the native platforms
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to provide guidance to less experienced team members."
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Proficiency in Java, Python, Spark, and related technologies
Hands-on experience with common distributed processing tools and languages Python, Spark, Hive, Presto
Familiarity with pipeline orchestrator tools like Argo, Kubeflow, Airflow or other open source
Familiarity with platforms like Kubernetes and experience building on top of the native platforms
About Business Unit
IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence—from machine learning to generative AI—to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM’s AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM’s hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments—a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.
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