L3 support specialist with BigData

Project description

ACQA is built on Microsoft Azure cloud computing technology. It aims to deliver:
Scalable cost-efficient infrastructure, using cloud PaaS components.
Single core platform, open architecture, designed for change, itemised $cost metrics, automated data lineage.
Shared across Front Office, Finance and Risk, improving regulatory compliance.
One-Platform / One-Experience -fast to train, easy to operate, retaining talent.

The ACQA platform is made up of a series of components providing the next generation valuation and risk management services.

Responsibilities

• Work with multiple federated teams to enable them to build BigData solutions

Manage the ACQA Databricks platform – provide monitoring and other tooling
Provide best-practices for runtime upgrades

SKILLS

Must have

• Development of big data technologies like Apache Spark

Programming complex production systems in Java and Scala
Experience in a platform engineering role on a major cloud provider (ideally Microsoft Azure)
Development and/or operations of CI/CD pipelines using modern cloud-friendly build systems like GitLab
Experience with containerisation in development, build and runtime environments including experience of Kubernetes
7+ years of general experience

Nice to have

Production experience with Terraform on a major public cloud provider (ideally Microsoft Azure)
Databricks experience
Python experience
Testing and instrumentation practices, observability and alerting tooling
Understanding of information modelling, data structures and algorithms
Technical architecture and low-level design
Agile development and planning practices
Ability to collaborate effectively in a large global team and influence key architectural decisions