Enterprise Architect, Big Data Solutions

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Position Summary:
The Director of Product Development at Perforce is searching for a Enterprise Architect (Big Data Solutions) to join the team.  We are looking for an individual who loves data solutions, views technology as a lifestyle, and has a passion for open source software.  In this position, you’ll get hands on experience building, configuring, deploying, and troubleshooting our big data solutions, and you’ll contribute to our most strategic product offerings.
At OpenLogic we do open source right, and our people make it happen.  We provide the technical expertise required for maintaining healthy implementations of hundreds of integrated open source software packages.  If your skills meet any of the specs below, now is the time to apply to be a part of our passionate team.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and conduct root cause analysis on enterprise scale big data systems operated by third-party clients.  Assisting them in resolving complex issues in mission critical environments.
• Install, configure, validate, and monitor a bundle of open source packages that deliver a cohesive world class big data solution.
• Evaluate existing Big Data systems operated by third-party clients and identify areas for improvement.
• Administer automation for provisioning and updating our big data distribution.

Requirements:

• Demonstrable proficiency in Linux command-line essentials
• Strong SQL and NoSQL background required
• Demonstrable experience designing or testing disaster recovery plans, including backup and recovery
• Must have a firm understanding of the Hadoop ecosystem, including the various open source packages that contribute to a broader solution, as well as an appreciation for the turmoil and turf wars among vendors in the space
• Must understand the unique use cases and requirements for platform specific deployments, including on-premises vs cloud vs hybrid, as well as bare metal vs virtualization
• Demonstrable experience in one or more cloud-based technologies (AWS or Azure preferred)
• Experience with virtualization and containerization at scale
• Experience creating architectural blueprints and best practices for Hadoop implementations
• Some programming experience required
• Database administration experience very desirable
• Experience working in enterprise/carrier production environments
• Understanding of DevOps and automation concepts
• Ansible playbook development very desirable
• Experience with Git-based version control
• Be flexible and willing to support occasional after-hours and weekend work
• Experience working with a geographically dispersed virtual team

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