Big Data Developer at AES Africa

Big Data Developer

AES is proudly supporting one of South Africa’s most highly regarded Financial Services Institutions. This household name leads the market in this space, promoting health and wellbeing, driving innovation to enhance people’s lives in the healthiest way.

This business recognises the value of people, and invests in exceptional talent. This environment is fast-paced and vibrant, promoting autonomy and enabling smart, self-driven people to meet their best potential.

This client is leading the way in promoting a healthier, happier way of life – and looks for those who share this ethos. The company has its own technology house, providing world class software development, aimed at digital transformation, competitive advantage and business transformation. This is an incredible place to build and define your career.

Role:

• You will join the Big Data team, developing frameworks and working on automation, streaming data ingest and the Big Data applications based on the models develop by our Data Scientists.
• transformation of data using XSLT and code based techniques
• developing frameworks for running solutions.
• Develop real time support systems for Big Data environment which interface with other operational production system (real time stream).

Key skills:

• Exert in Big Data
• Expert in Python
• Scala knowledge preferred
• Hadoop ecosystem knowledge
• Agile and Waterfall methodologies

Other Technical Skills:

• Java, Scala, Pip, Maven + CI, ORM/Hibernate/JPA experience, ELK Stack
• JMS, Tibco EMS experience, Oracle and PL/SQL knowledge, Presentation layer development (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Angular), Modelling languages experience (UML, ArchiMate etc) and modelling tools (Enterprise Architect, Visual Paradigm etc.)

Experience:

• IT related Degree or Diploma (BSc/BTech or similar).
• 5+ years of Python development experience
• 5+ years Java/scala systems development experience.
• Experience with XML/XSD and Web Services.
• Unit testing and mocking frameworks.
• Knowledge of OO design principles and development patterns.