Senior ETL Developer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing distributed data processing jobs to handle large-scale data in Hadoop Distributed File System(HDFS) using Apache Spark and Python. This role required deep understanding of data engineering principles, proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with Spark and Hadoop ecosystems. Developer will collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to process, transform and drive insights and data driven decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Processing and Transformation:
Design and Implement of Spark applications to process and transform large datasets in HDFS.
Develop ETL Pipelines in Spark using Python for data Ingestion, cleaning, aggregation, and transformations.
Performance Optimization:
Optimize Spark jobs for efficiency, reducing run time and resource usage.
Finetune memory management, caching, and partitioning strategies for Optimal performance
Data Engineering with Hadoop and Spark:
Load data from different sources into HDFS, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
Integrate Spark Applications with Hadoop frameworks like Hive, Sqoop etc.
Testing and debugging:
Troubleshoot and debug Spark Job failures, monitor job logs, and Spark UI to Identify Issues.
Qualifications:
5-8 years of relevant experience in Software Development
Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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Job Family Group: Technology------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:Applications Development------------------------------------------------------
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Primary Location:Tampa Florida United States------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:$96,960.00 - $145,440.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
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Anticipated Posting Close Date:Jul 16, 2026------------------------------------------------------
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Skills Required
- 5-8 years of relevant experience in Software Development
- Proficiency in Python
- Hands-on experience with Apache Spark
- Experience with Hadoop and HDFS
- Experience integrating Spark with Hive and Sqoop
- Deep understanding of data engineering principles
- Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
- Experience managing and implementing successful projects
- Working knowledge of consulting/project management techniques/methods
- Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
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