Tech Lead - Big Data

Position: Tech Lead - Big Data

Company: Pipl

Location: Hod Hasharon

Description:

Pipl.com is the best, most comprehensive people search engine. In addition, Pipl offers a unique set of people-data products for a wide range of industries and organizations ranging from enterprise to SMBs.
Our big-data challenges are BIG, we deal with tens of billions of web pages, petabytes of data and multiple clusters of servers and storage systems.

We are a company that cares a lot about fostering a great work environment and a fun, energetic, success-oriented culture. We have a strong philosophical belief that our people are our most important assets. And we don't just pay lip service to that phrase -- we incorporate it into our policies, and we live it every day. Yes, that philosophy means we have generous 'traditional' benefits and perks, and it also means we take a lot of time to make sure everyone in the company is in the right job, knows how his or her job contributes to the overall company mission, and has a clear sense of learning and career growth. We have great employee retention over the years because people love coming to work here and really feel like they're part of something special.

Research, design and develop systems for evaluating, cleansing and processing Big Data.
This position is for a “hands-on” type of person that will lead and manage large scale projects and be a part of all major think-tanks and decision making processes in the company.

• B.S. or B.A. in Computer Science or a similar degree - required, advanced degree – an advantage;
• At least 5 years of experience with any OOP language – required, Python or Java experience – an advantage;
• Experience in software architecture, project and technical leadership - required;
• Deep knowledge and experience with RDBMs, NoSQL and Distributed databases – an advantage;
• Deep knowledge and experience with server systems, large scale distributed systems – an advantage;
• Ability to initiate, lead and complete large scale projects;
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to meet changing deadlines/priorities in simultaneous projects;
• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills; enjoy working in both individual and team settings;
• Very High Proficiency in both speaking and writing English.

Contact: tech_lead@pipl.com