Scalability Engineer (PHP)
Job DescriptionWe're looking for a consultant to help on of our clients build and improve core back-end communication services, processing pipelines and storage platforms. You will tackle challenges around performance optimization, parallelization, and scalability that come with the data demands of a high-traffic, constantly growing, and public website.
Qualifications & Key Skills:- Have a BS or MS in Computer Science or equiv.
- 4+ years’ experience programing data driven applications in Java or PHP making heavy use of SQL, preferably MySQL
- Experience with batch data processing
- Have experience with high volume data pipeline or high availability queuing systems.
- Love to work with open source technologies like Hadoop, activeMQ, Kafka, Zookeeper, MySQL, PHP
- Live to break down and solve complex problems by creating practical, maintainable, and scalable solutions- Desire to be constantly learning new things.
- Excellent communication skills & attention to detail.
- Are able to handle multiple competing priorities in an agile, fast-paced environment.
- Are a great person that willingly collaborates, listens, and cares about your peers.
- Experience with Unix/Linux and scripting.
- Ideal candidate would have experience with high volume email systems and familiarity with Lucene/Solr
Akidev is one of Silicon Valley’s leading services organizations providing technology consulting, compliance consulting and outsourcing services - but our real strength comes from combining these services to address our clients’ needs.
For more information visit us @ www.akidev.com
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