- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldICT / Computer
BASIC EXPERIENCE/SKILLS
- Good depth of understanding in Hadoop Administration, support and troubleshooting (Any two applications: Apache Spark, Apache Hive, Presto, Map-Reduce, Zookeeper, HBASE, HDFS and Pig.)
- Good understanding of Linux and Networking concepts
- Intermediate programming/scripting skills. Ideally in Java or Python, but will consider experience in other Object Oriented and Functional languages.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with multi-tasking ability. Should be a self-starter who is excited about learning new technology.
- Open to working non-standard hours (no night shifts) including a Sun-Mon or Fri-Sat weekend
- Strong troubleshooting skills
Preferred Qualifications
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Science / Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
- Proficient in Hadoop Map-Reduce and its Eco System [ Hive, HBASE, Spark, Presto etc.].
- Python and shell scripting
- Good understanding of distributed computing environments
- Customer service experience / strong customer focus
- Experience building docker images and troubleshooting container related issues
- Prior working experience with AWS – any or all of EC2, S3, EBS, EMR
- Experienced with Linux system monitoring and analysis (disk management, memory management, permissions etc.)
- Good understanding of Networking concepts and protocols (DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTPS, etc.)
Method of Application
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