Hadoop Administration/Support

  • Full Time
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Largeton Group



Job Summary – Hadoop Administration/Support

  • Role: 100% Production Support (with on-call duties; L3 support)
  • Location: Plano, TX / Kennesaw, GA / Charlotte, NC (Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
  • Duration: 18 months (possible extension)
  • Experience: 9+ years overall; strong financial industry experience required
  • Interviews: 1-2 Webex rounds

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide L3 production support for Hadoop/Big Data systems, including on-call rotation (1 week/month, 12pm–8pm, remote).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related and infrastructure issues using Hadoop, Linux scripting, PL/SQL, and PySpark.
  • Manage, monitor, and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes (Informatica, SSIS, etc.).
  • Support and troubleshoot the Cloudera Hadoop ecosystem (Hadoop FS, Hive, Impala, Spark, Kafka, Hue, Oozie, Yarn, Sqoop, Flume).
  • Develop and maintain Unix/Linux shell scripts, PL/SQL procedures, and PySpark code.
  • Analyze issues in real-time production environments and provide quick, effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts, Information Architecture, development, QA, and other support teams (L2, upstream, downstream partners).
  • Participate in project meetings, requirement gathering, and high-level/detailed solution design.
  • Propose technical solutions, process improvements, and technology adoption ideas.
  • Ensure adherence to process, quality standards, and best practices.
  • After initial period, participate in development activities and drive technical deliveries (especially with offshore teams).

Must-Have Skills

  • Hadoop ecosystem (including Spark, Hive, Impala)
  • PySpark
  • Linux/Unix shell scripting
  • PL/SQL (including stored procedures)
  • ETL tools & processes (Informatica, SSIS, etc.)
  • Autosys JIL scripting
  • Experience in troubleshooting and production support
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Good-to-Have Skills

  • Python/Scala programming
  • Perl scripting
  • Experience with large-scale data processing (MapReduce)
  • Data extraction and transformation technologies
  • Prior banking/finance domain experience

Soft Skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a matrix team (onshore/offshore)
  • Quick decision‑making in critical situations
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Willingness to work occasional weekends (with comp‑off)

Summary

This role is focused on L3 production support for Hadoop and ETL systems within a financial environment, requiring expertise in Hadoop ecosystem tools, scripting, and troubleshooting, with some involvement in development after the initial months. Coordination with cross‑functional teams and strong analytical/communication skills are essential. On‑site presence and on‑call support are required.


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