Senior Big Data Software Engineer

AT&T - Plano, Texas

 

Overall Purpose: THIS JOB REQUIRES SPECIAL APPROVAL FROM THE IT JOB LADDER OWNER IN COMPENSATION. THIS JOB IS FOUND IN THE TECHNICAL BIG DATA ORGANIZATION ONLY. Responsible for the development of high performance, distributed computing tasks using Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, NoSQL, text mining and other distributed environment technologies. Familiarity with JVM-based function languages including Scala and Clojure; Hadoop query languages including Pig, Hive, Scalding, Cascalog, PyCascading; along with alternative HDFS-based computing frameworks including Spark and STORM are desirable. Key Roles and Responsibilities: Uses Big Data programming languages and technology, writes code, completes programming and documentation, and performs testing and debugging of applications. Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in distributed, large scale analytics and visualization solutions. Interacts with data scientists and industry experts to understand how data needs to be converted, loaded and presented. Works in a highly agile environment. Job Contribution: Seasoned technical professional. Contributes through proven technical expertise. Has significant dept/functional impact. KNOWLEDGE Subject Matter Expert (SME) within own discipline/specialty area; basic knowledge of other disciplines/specialty areas. Deep technical knowledge. Applies in depth knowledge of discipline/specialty area standards/processes. Integrates industry experience and deep professional/technical knowledge. Technical leader and recognized SME on select AT&T technologies/systems/procedures. ANALYSIS/PROBLEM SOLVING Solves unique problems through evaluative judgment/precedent. Independently applies sophisticated analysis in evaluating issues. Develops new concepts/methods/techniques for cross functional initiatives. Recognizes/pursues alternative methods. INDEPENDENCE Guided by department goals/objectives. Exercises latitude in determining objectives/approaches to projects. Leads multiple projects of small to medium size and technical breadth. CONTRIBUTION TO AT&T TECHNOLOGY Key contributor on complex projects/initiatives. Impacts current and future business opportunities through application of specialized technical/ industry knowledge. Develops methods/techniques based on strategic project objectives. COMMUNICATION Mentors and provides technical guidance and explains advanced concepts to others in work area. Coordinates across multiple departments. Promotes active listening and open communication. Provides leadership/guidance to others. Education: Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, Math or Scientific Computing preferred. Experience: Typically requires 5-8 years experience. Supervisory: No.

Principal Functional Skills / Competencies associated with this Title:
  • Agile Development
  • Application Design, Architecture
  • Application Development (Web)
  • Application Development Tools
  • Application Programming Interface (API)
  • Big Data Software Engineering
  • Data Mining and Data Science
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Information Security Management
  • Programming
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Software Development Life Cycle
  • Statistics and Actuarial Modeling
  • Testing
  • User Interface Design
Note: Additional skills / competencies may be added to this specific requisition. During the application process, you will be asked to provide your proficiency and experience with all the skills / competencies associated with the requisition.

 

Click here to view this job description in Career Intelligence.

 

 Job Code - 40492205


Posted: 30+ days ago

About AT&T


AT&T Logo
At AT&T, we’re bringing it all together. We deliver advanced mobile services, next-generation TV, high-speed Internet and smart solutions for people and businesses. That’s why we stand alone as a fully integrated solution provider.... more

Get more Job Training at

Elms College
Elms College
Visit our partner site