Technical Consultant (Big Data)

TECHNICAL CONSULTANT (BIG DATA)

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On behalf of our client, a financial Institute here in Zurich, we are looking for a Technical Consultant (Big Data). For this 6 Month contracting position based in Zürich, our client is looking for an English speaking candidate.

The team is distributed over multiple regions: US, UK and Zurich. It comprises of senior big data specialists who are defining, developing and engineering the strategic Big Data capabilities.

Responsibilities:

- The successful candidate will be engaged with the team responsible for delivering the firms Strategic Big Data capability.
- The main responsibilities include engineering and supporting a product in the Big Data space for a internal clients. This role will also require delivering against engineering deliverables.
- Support, engineer, document and commoditize extensions to these data repositories.
- You will be responsible for the Integration of tools into the ecosystem
- Working on tools for semantic reasoning and ontological data normalization (RDF, SPARQL, Tamr)

Your Skills:

- Hybrid profile including project management, analysis and technical support and engineering in the Big Data space
- Proven experience using Python and Bash
- Strong knowledge of security technologies such as Kerberos and SSL
- Very good understanding of security environments
- Experience with ElasticSearch (highly beneficial)
- Experience with infrastructure including hardware configuration, cooling and performance optimization
- Experience with data management and engineering including ingestion, transformation, standardization and performance management on a large scale
- Experience with automated deployment technologies such as Ansible or Puppet
- Experience in managing projects and ability to operate on multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience in an architectural role with good understanding of a range of systems
- Support (L1-L3) of users through technical issues
- Experience with Distributed Compute frameworks such as Hadoop
- Experience with infrastructure including hardware configuration, cooling and performance optimization
- Experience in a large corporate environment
- Experience with toolsets such as JIRA, SVN and Ansible
- Fluent in English, German an added bonus

Interested in this opportunity? Kindly send us your CV today through the link in the advert. However should you have any questions please contact Mike Lehmeier.

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