Senior Big Data Engineer Department: Technology Employment Type: Contract Location: Malta Reporting To: Jake Montebello Description At Gi

G we are looking to hire a Senior Big Data Engineer for a 6-month project in our Data department. You will assume a pivotal role in taking ownership of the analysis, design, building, support of major realtime big data projects and contribute tothe team's success through code reviews, promoting best practices andimplementing robust solutions across all aspects of big data endeavours. Embracing this vital role, the Senior Big Data Engineer is instrumental in driving data-driven excellence, harnessing the power of information for strategic decision-making, and fostering organisational growth and success. Key Responsibilities

Design, create, and maintain ETL processes, data integrations, and data pipelines
Ensure seamless handling of vast amounts of data.
Leverage extensive knowledge, the engineer develops high-performance services to efficiently process, store, and analyse large datasets

using optimised code. * Aim to maintain data accuracy and reliability, takes the lead in designing and implementing data validation and quality checks tailored to meet specific business needs.

Troubleshoot live production systems is a regular part of the engineer's responsibilities, ensuring smooth operations and swift issue resolution.
Demonstrate an innovative spirit, the engineer actively tests and

implements new technologies, staying abreast of the latest advancements relevant to current and future projects. Requirements

Strong object oriented programming skills - ideally Python and/or Java
Experience with big data technologies such as Spark, Kafka, Nifi, and Big
Data datastores
Strong understanding of schema design methodologies and data models
Expert in extracting large datasets using SQL, familiarity with SQLdatabases
Strong experience with cloud computed and/or distributed systems

Benefits

Great career development opportunities
Hybrid working model
International Health Insurance
Health and Wellbeing Package (350 EUR per year)Birthday Day Off
Me Time - 1 day off per year

Senior Big Data Engineer

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