Sr. SOFTWARE ENGINEER/Big Data

San Jose, CA, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

Jobs Bridge Inc is among the fastest growing IT staffing / professional services organization with its own job portal. Jobs Bridge works extremely closely with a large number of IT organizations in the most in-demand technology skill sets.

• Develop web applications and tools for the effective management and operation of big data platform 

• Analyze and improve stability, efficiency, and scalability of the platform 

• Work closely with Architects, lead engineers and business on product design and features. 

• Mentor and coach junior engineers on various design and development aspects of big data platform. 

• Prototype ideas quickly using cutting edge technologies 

Qualifications and Requirements 

• Bachelors or Master’s degree or equivalent in computer science or related field with minimum of 5 years of directly related work experience. 

• Experience of developing large distributed systems using core Java and/or Scala Experience in at least one scripting language such as Python or Ruby. 

• Experience in applications to process large amounts of structured and unstructured data using big data technologies like Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Storm etc. 

• Knowledge and experience working with various data sources like web services (rest, soap), unstructured data files, flat files, message queues, and xml based events, databases. 

• Experience with UNIX/ Linux and shell scripting 

• Firsthand experience handling petabytes of data is highly preferred. 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

• Proven track record on delivering results, especially in the area of writing high-performance, reliable and maintainable code. 

• Ability to adapt to new development environments, changing business requirements and learning new systems highly desired. 

• Experience with large distributed services is a plus as is building/operating highly available systems 

• Ability to work well in a team environment and be able to effectively drive cross-team solutions that have complex dependencies and requirements in a fast-paced environment 

• Strong technical vision, presentation and technology leadership skills. 

• Ability to coach and mentor fellow team members

big data platform, UNIX/ Linux and shell scripting

Multiple Openings for GC/Citizen

About this role

Summary

Develop and optimize big data platforms, mentor engineers, and work on scalable distributed systems.

Job title

Sr. SOFTWARE ENGINEER/Big Data

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

it staffing

Location requirements

San Jose, CA, US; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

javascalapythonhadoophivesparkstormunixshell scripting

Preferred skills

petabytes datadistributed serviceshigh availability systemsteam collaboration

Specializations

big datadistributed systemsjavascalapython
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San Jose, CA, USA

On-site City