Senior Software Engineer: Big Data Platform. Scala, Node.js, Hadoop/NoSql
at Verticalmove in California-Silicon Valley/Peninsula
This is a full-time role. Please only candidates with valid US work authorization.
I can relocate those in the United States, I can transfer visas.
Contact me for any questions: chutchison (@) verticalmove (dot) com
Client Introduction
You're a voice of creativity! You want to be part of something inventive and unique. You're NOT just a name and number within a company HR system. You want more ownership of product design and development, something that is v1 or similar. Your next position will give you an opportunity to work on technologies that you've read about, but haven't had a chance to play with yet.
Interested? Please read further.
Job Description
We're developing the worlds first system of measurement for Relevance, Influence and Reach across the vast social-web (think similar to Google's page-rank but aimed instead towards brands and individuals). This is exciting because their data-set is one of the largest considering that they're analyzing data from Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and other social-media outlets. This is a perfect role for those who like to work in an autonomous environment while building something unique/original, someone who wants to make decisions pertaining to technical direction and product features.
Job Experience
- Experience working with large distributed, high-performance systems from requirements, design to implementation.
- Strong experience with Java concurrency (i.e. optimistic, pessimistic locking, etc), advanced topics pertaining to threading and synchronization.
- Interest in working with 'Big Data' technologies such as Apache Cassandra, Project Voldemort, Map/Reduce, Hadoop within a large-scale data processing environment.
- Have worked within an Agile/Extreme programming environment.
- Must be excited about working within a small start-up environment moving at the light of speed
Required Experience
- Experience working with large distributed, high-performance systems from requirements, design to implementation.
- Strong experience with Java concurrency (i.e. optimistic, pessimistic locking, etc), advanced topics pertaining to threading and synchronization.
- Interest in working with 'Big Data' technologies such as Apache Cassandra, Project Voldemort, Map/Reduce, Hadoop within a large-scale data processing environment.
- Have worked within an Agile/Extreme programming environment.
- Must be excited about working within a small start-up environment moving at the light of speed
Required Education
BS or MS in CS minumum.



