Big Data/Cloud Software Engineer ll

Cox Communications is the largest private telecom company in America, and we proudly serve six million homes and businesses across 18 states. At Cox, we are committed to creating meaningful moments of human connection, not only with our products and services, but also with our career opportunities. Come connect with us and let's build a better future together.
As a Software Engineer II you will write and maintain data-driven code, create solutions to implement capabilities and features, improve performance and maintainability while reducing technical debt in alignment with technology roadmaps.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
• Aid in design and maintain the integrity of solutions.
• Work directly with stakeholders to understand real world problems in our domain.
• Design and deliver technical solutions to business and product problems.
• Evolve problem statements into actionable items that enable the team to deliver measurable value.
• Demonstrate ownership of initiatives and drive them through to completion.
• Gather and processes raw, structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data using batch and real-time data processing frameworks.
• Working in a continuous integration, testing, and delivery SDLC employing automation
• Eager to dig into problems and bring proposed solutions to group discussion.
• Open to feedback and able to creatively adapt multiple ideas into a solution.
• Analytical skills and the ability to pay careful attention to detail.
• Technical writing including high- and low-level diagramming techniques.
• Performs trouble-shooting efforts and investigations when necessary.
• Actively participates in the engineering community, staying up to date on new software technologies and best practices and shares insights with others in the organization.
Qualifications
Minimum:
• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 2 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and up to 2 years' experience; or 14 years' experience in a related field.
• Demonstrated experience with data platforms: Big Data (Java, Python, PySpark..) and Cloud AWS Serverless Computing stack (e.g., Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, API Gateway, AWS Glue et al.)
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, team and time management.
• Knowledge of end-to-end systems development life cycles for software development
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization
• Ability to estimate work effort for project sub-plans or small projects
• Positive outlook, strong work ethic, and responsive to stakeholders and partners
• Resourceful and proactive in gathering information and sharing ideas
Preferred:
• Azure, AWS, or Snowflake Cloud skills (preferably AWS) based around the design and development of multiple data pipeline.
• Hadoop ecosystem tools and concepts like Hive, Kafka, Spark, Scala, Hbase or Sqoop.
• Experience working in an Agile Development environment.
• Experience working on a DevOps Team.
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About Cox Communications
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About Cox
Cox empowers employees to build a better future and has been doing so for over 120 years. With exciting investments and innovations across transportation, communications, cleantech and healthcare, our family of businesses - which includes Cox Automotive and Cox Communications - is forging a better future for us all. Ready to make your mark? Join us today!
Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page .
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