Senior Software Engineer (Big Data Platform)

The MagneTar team builds large scale Big Data Platform for Microsoft Web Experience team. The team supports Spark, HDFS, Kafka, Flink, Jupyter Notebook, YARN, K8s and many other popular open-source Big Data projects. The team customizes open-source projects to make them work better at our scale in addition to managing and operating the services.
Our team is seeking a Senior+ Engineer to join us. The candidate needs have rich development experience and capable of making significant changes to open-source projects if necessary.
Our culture promotes diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion and is clearly reflected in all the things we do. Diversity is more than a commitment for us - it is the foundation of what we do. Our team has a sense of accountability and provides its members with many opportunities for learning and career growth.
We have exciting opportunities for you to innovate, influence, transform, inspire, and grow within our organization and we encourage you to apply to learn more!

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.

Deep knowledge about open-source big data platforms, experienced in storage area will be a plus.

Deep experience in system programming and optimization.

Great communication skill and ability to drive large project across organizations.

The engineer will work on Hadoop and HDFS area but not limited to this. The candidate needs have rich development experience and capable of making significant changes to open-source projects if necessary.