lead software engineer - reference data platforms. + jersey city , new jersey + posted 2 days ago **job details** summary + $67.28 - $77.28 per hour + contract + bachelor degree + category computer and mathematical occupations + reference1067519 job details job summary: Job Description: Looking for top-tier engineers who has strong and successful track record of solving hard problems and out of the box thinking. We work in a dynamic environment and expect new joiners to be flexible, self-sufficient and learn our business, our data and our technology stack with minimal supervision. They will lead the push for horizontally scalable, high performance applications.The selected candidates will be working on the client Reference data platforms. Requirements: + Proven record of performing Functional, Load and Performance testing and reporting metrics within available QA cycle time + strong problem-solving and communication skills and enjoys a collaborative environment + Flexible, self-starter, fast-learner - willing and able to quickly learn new technologies and skills + As per the description, we place heavy emphasis on the candidate's ability to learn, adapt and work with minimal direct supervision. + The tech skills we require are not that common, so actual hands-on experience with something like RDF or Scala is less important than demonstrated willingness and ability to learn. + Test driven methodologies, working in automation of unit and regression tests, CI/CD is a plus + Experience with functional programming is a big plus + Experience with graph technologies is a plus. Familiarity with Semantic Web (RDF) and Sparql is a plus + Experience with distributed computing is a plus. Familiarity with Zookeeper/Storm/Spark/HDFS is a plus. location: Jersey City, New Jersey job type: Contract salary: $67.28 - 77.28 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: + Flexible, self-starter, fast-learner - willing and able to quickly learn new technologies and skills + As per the description, we place heavy emphasis on the candidate's ability to learn, adapt and work with minimal direct supervision. qualifications: + Experience level: Experienced + Education: Bachelors skills: + Application DesignEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.