Chicago, Illinois
Sr Scala Engineer Job Opening in Chicago, Illinois - Sr. SCALA Engineer (with Big Data skills)
Location: Chicago
Pay rate: $60.00 - $65.00 / hour
It is contract to hire position: 6 months contract then permanent
No H-1B candidates
Corp to Corp is OK only for EAD and Green Card holders if they are ready to be hired as our W2 employee for the contract period (6-9 months). In this case we will pay the candidate a salary that usually his company pays him. We will also pay to his company (for the service) a difference between his C2C rate and our expenses for the candidate (his salary plus 14% of his salary as an unemployment tax and FICO). After the contract candidates should be ready to be hired as a W2 employee by our Client
Position description
Our Client in Chicago is seeking a talented Sr. Software Engineer to work in the Connected Vehicle Services group. The team develops high-volume, low-latency, real-time event processing and machine learning systems in a cloud environment to enable ?highly automated driving? cars. It is looking for people to help building systems that collect and analyze sensor data from cars and turn that data into the information that will enable self-driving cars.
Your Day
Read through user stories in Jira and understand your commitments
Discuss the design and implementation approach of new features and negotiate acceptance criteria.
Write clean, fast code to implement new features * Learn and play with the code that is about to change and think how to improve it
Make sure changing code has enough unit test coverage * Read or watch some tech article, learn about new Java features, or the upcoming Star Wars movie
Deploy a stack into AWS with your code
You are
Smart ? We are looking for someone who understands how all software components fit together. From persisting data to message processing, you understand how to create a highly scalable, highly available system deployed in the cloud (Storm, Akka, Spark, Kafka, Zookeeper and all things AWS). You have a solid understanding of Linux and container systems (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes).
Fast learning ? Never Stop Learning! We are looking for Software Engineers who love to learn new things. You have advanced knowledge of a statically typed Objected Oriented language (Java, C#), and you have expert working knowledge of a Scala and at least one scripting language (Python, Bash). You stay up to date with the latest technology trends.
Required Qualification
Expert level Scala knowledge
Prior experience with AWS
Bachelor or Master?s Degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent
6+ years of engineering experience
Extra points
Comfortable with Python or other scripting language
Solid understanding of the Linux Penguin
Familiar with Agile methodology, TDD and BDD
Job Type: Contract
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $60.00 to $65.00 /hour
Job Location:
Chicago, IL
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
AWS: 3 years
Linux: 3 years
Java: 1 year
Scala: 4 years
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