Senior Java Developer (with Kafka) (offline)

Project Description:
We build the platform, which supports various information gathering and processing across the bank and providing access to this data through public cloud approach.
Solution will be built from the scratch using latest technologies. There is a potential to develop machine learning and data mining solutions as add-ons to the platform.

Responsibilities:
- Write good and well-tested code in Java
- Lead Kafka messaging implementation
- Write user/supporter documentation
- Development environment support (mostly automation using Jenkins CI, Bash, Groovy)
- Evaluate and adopt new development tools, libraries and approaches to improve delivery quality
- Perform peer code review of project codebase changes

Mandatory Skills:
- At least 5 years of experience in the industry of software development
- At least 3 years of experience as Java software developer
- At least 2 years of experience writing Kafka Producer and Consumers
- Java concurrency (practical experience and good knowledge)
- Experience in developing distributed systems
- Knowledge and skills in Kafka
- Kafka using Confluent is a plus
- Ability to architect Kafka solutions across data centers
- Experience writing scalable Kafka Producers and Consumers
- An up-to-date overview of modern software development tools and techniques
- Good knowledge of SQL (Oracle or MySQL dialects is preferable)

Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with Hadoop (Hive, Impala, HBase, Sqoop, Avro and other Hadoop favored Formats, working with the HDFS, and command line utilities)
- Experience with Spark
- Experienced in MongoDB
- Able to work with build/configure/deploy automation tools
- Linux user
- Knowledge and skills in at least one of the following technologies: Amqp, zero mq, Jms, RabbitMQ

Languages:
English: Intermediate

About Luxoft

Luxoft provides high-end solutions to business worldwide. Our main clients are international corporations such as Boeing, IBM, Deutsche Bank, UBS, Harman, Alstom, Ford, Hotwire and many others. Luxoft`s customers benefit from the right mix of technology skills, industry knowledge, proprietary processes and a choice of engagement models.
Today, Luxoft is +12000 strong specialists with the presence on 5 Continents, 16 Countries with 30 Offices and 27 Delivery Centers.

Company website:
http://www.luxoft.com/