Sr. Java/Hadoop Developer

Jobright.ai is an AI-powered career platform that helps you discover verified jobs directly from employer sites across the U.S. and tailor your applications with ease. Please note: Jobright is not a staffing agency and does not hire for these roles directly. Job Summary: Florida Blue is part of GuideWell, and they are seeking an experienced Sr Java and Hadoop Developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the development of data processing and analytics platforms, ensuring seamless integration and delivery of high-quality big data solutions. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain real-time data processing systems, ensuring low-latency and high-throughput. • Design and develop batch processing systems, ensuring efficient and reliable data processing. • Develop and maintain data ingestion and integration pipelines, ensuring data quality and integrity. • Design and develop data storage and retrieval systems, ensuring efficient and reliable data access. Qualifications: Required: • 5+ years of experience in Java and Hadoop ecosystem (HDFS, Spark, Hive, etc.) • Strong expertise in Java and Hadoop development, including data processing, data integration, and data analytics • Experience with Spark (Scala/Java) and experience with Spark-based data processing frameworks • Proficiency in Java programming language and experience with Java-based frameworks (e.g., Spring, Hibernate) • Experience with Hadoop-based data storage solutions (e.g., HDFS, HBase) • Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend) • Proven experience in designing and developing big data solutions, preferably with Hadoop and Spark. • Experience with data processing, integration, and reconciliation, including data quality and validation. • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions. • Experience with unit testing, release procedures, coding design and documentation protocol as well as change management procedures • Proficiency using versioning tools: GIT. • Demonstrated organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills • Flexible team player • Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities • Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance • Must demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skills • Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately • Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment • In-depth understanding of the systems development life cycle • Proficiency programming in more than one object-oriented programming language; JAVA, JavaScript, Python, C#, C++, and PHP • Experience with HTML and Frameworks such as; React.Js, Node.JS, and EXPRESS • Experience with SOAP, REST web service development • May include learning languages such as; Hadoop, Storm, Spark, Kafka, Hive, NFI, Scoop, etc • May include database knowledge in; SQL, MySQL, Oracle DB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, etc • Proficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio • High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy • Manipulate data from various sources / formats such as: flat files, relational databases, non-relational databases, XML, JSON, etc. • Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., Mongo, Cassandra) • Experience with relational databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL) • Experience with microservices architecture and design patterns (e.g., REST, gRPC) • Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) • Experience in designing and developing microservices-based systems, including service discovery, circuit breakers, and load balancing. • Experience in designing and developing databases, including schema design, data modeling, and query optimization. • 5+ years related work experience, Professional experience with technical design and coding in the IT industry • Related Bachelor’s degree or related work experience Preferred: • Various Domain experience; Health Care Only • Experience using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodology • Specific tools, languages and specialty skills may vary Company: Florida Blue is a subsidiary of a not-for-profit health solutions company dedicated to serving all Floridians in the pursuit of health. Founded in 2001, the company is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage. Florida Blue has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.