Devops Engineer Distributed Data (Cassandra)

ING is looking for a Dev Engineer

You love technology and are curious about the trends and developments in your area of expertise. You have a collaborative attitude and are continuously looking for opportunities to take your team one step further. A multidisciplinary team is where you thrive and with your can-do mentality you do what's needed to get the job done. You are able to develop efficient and maintainable code with the right balance between solving the problem at hand and not over-engineering your solution. With your understanding of operations and platform engineering you know how to satisfy the needs of our customers. You enjoy educating yourself and others and are able to perform on-the-job coaching.

Furthermore, you adhere to the ING values and it is evident for you that your behaviour is fully aligned with these values. You are also prepared to take the Banker's Oath. 

Job description

As a DevOps Engineer at the Distributed Data chapter you will be working together with other colleagues in a squad and you will be responsible for the data model, the use of the data and tuning the queries. You will advise and educate the squad members regarding the use and implementation of the distributed data platform.

In addition to being part of a squad, you will also contribute to:

-Streamlining the chapter's development process from code check-ins, automated deployment and acceptance testing, all the way towards production.
- Industrializing the chosen distributed data platforms within ING for use by other squads

Your work environment

The Omni-Channel Building Blocks Tribe is part of Domestic Banking (DB) CIO NL and its main purpose is to: create, evolve and maintain shared services, components and frameworks for other tribes. Within this tribe, IT Product Owners together with the squads will be responsible for the development of Omni-Channel building block components which will be used by other squads within DB CIO NL. The squads are the home base for the squad members, but hierarchically the members of squads are grouped under Chapters. Each chapter consists of members with the same expertise and this chapter is responsible for defining the roadmap for their expertise, setting the example, share the knowledge and educate other squad members. You will be working for the Chapter Distributed Data. This chapter is responsible for (distributed) data solutions, like Apache Cassandra, Apache Spark and Apache Solr.

THE DEPARTMENTS' MAIN DUTIES INCLUDE:

-Take ownership of distributed data solutions which are used by the squads and provide consultancy on these solutions
-Investigate, understand and choose the right tool(s) for the job to be done and ensure that the squads are capable to use them
-Industrialize a data solution, so that it can be used seamlessly by the squads
-Continuously monitor and improve efficiency, quality and time-to-market through in-depth automation of building, testing and deployment
-Phasing-out data solutions that have reached the end of their life cycle

SKILLS REQUIRED

-Professional and intellectual ability at bachelor level
-At least 5 years of experience with Version Management, GIT, Continuous Integration
-A least 8 years of experience with Java and Web API's
-Solid understanding of operating, maintaining and developing against NoSQL/Low Latency Data Store (LLDS) Solutions eg Cassandra
-Knowledge of Apache Spark/Apache Solr/Scala is beneficial
-Strong conceptual understanding of the big picture is preferred
-Able to use a wide variety of open source technologies and tools
-Experienced with Agile development & Scrum
-Comfortable with collaboration and open communication
-Focused on delivering quality above quantity
-Platform engineering/Total stack experience is hugely beneficial (eg Linux, Puppet, Python, Scripting, )
-Knowledge of other databases is preferred
-Ability to adopt and test new features
-Knowledge sharing will be expected
-Excellent team player
-Passion for Back End technology
-Attention to details

What we offer

DB CIO NL is a challenging IT work environment with extensive, innovative developments. Service Delivery is performed according to a new method - Continuous Delivery. Staff who want to grow along with us will be given plenty of opportunities for their own initiatives and development.

-Excellent terms
-Education & development possibilities
-A very innovative and international IT environment
-40 hours

CONTACTINFORMATIE
Alice Bakker

OVER FASTFLEX
Onze klant is een wereldwijd opererende financiële instelling werkzaam in meer dan 40 landen wereldwijd. De ICT organisatie is een vernieuwer op ICT gebied in de financiële sector. Voor onze klant zijn wij op zoek naar de beste specialisten die naast hun technische skills ook beschikken over uitstekende communicatieve vaardigheden. Je krijgt hier de kans om jezelf en de organisatie te ontwikkelen en een voorloper te zijn op technologisch gebied.