Hadoop Developer

Sonsoft Inc

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Jersey City, NJ, us on site Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted February 24, 2026 Last posted February 24, 2026
Job description

SonSoft is an IT Staffing and consulting firm and duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. We are growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services.

Preferred

Skills: – Java, Hive, Impala, Kafka, Spark, Mapreduce, HDFS, HBase and shell scripting
• Strong hands on experience with Java, web-services and APIs
• Strong knowledge and hands-on programming experience in Hadoop ecosystem
• Experience in Data ingestion (Batch and Real time) , Data Encryption, Reconciliation
• Strong understanding and hands-on programming/scripting experience skills – preferably Python, Perl, Javascript, UNIX shell
• Should have worked on large data sets and experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting
• Experience in all the life cycle phases of the project
• Should be a strong communicator and be able to work independently with minimum involvement from client SMEs
• Should be able to work in team in diverse/ multiple stakeholder environment
Preferred
• Experience in NoSQL Databases is preferred
• Experience to Financial domain is preferred
• Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment
The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.

Qualifications Basic
• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 4 years of experience with Information Technology.
• At least 4 years of Design and development experience in Java and Big data related technologies
• Atleast 3 years of hands on design and development experience on Big data related technologies – Hive, Impala, Kafka, Spark, Java ,Mapreduce, HDFS, HBase, and shell scripting
Mandatory Technical Skills:

** U.S. citizens and those authorized to work independently in the United States are encourage to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Note:-

1) This is a Full Time & Permanent job opportunity.

2) Only US Citizen, Green Card Holder, GC-EAD, H4-EAD, L2-EAD can apply.

3) No OPT-EAD, H1B and TN candidates please.

4) Please mention your Immigration Status while applying .

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Design, develop, and optimize big data solutions using Hadoop ecosystem and Java technologies.

Job title

Hadoop Developer

Experience level

4+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

must be in Jersey City, NJ, US; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

javahiveimpalakafkasparkmapreducehdfshbaseshell scriptingprogrammingdata ingestionperformance tuning

Preferred skills

nosqlfinancial domainglobal deliverypythonperljavascriptunix shell

Specializations

hadoopbig datajavasparknoSQL
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Jersey City, NJ, USA

On-site City