Software Test Specialist

Job ID SWG-0618427 Job type Full-time Regular Work country USA Position type Entry level Work city San Jose,CA Posted 14-Nov-2013 Travel No travel Job area Software Development Business group IBM Software Group Job category Software Development & Support Business unit Info Mgmt Job role Software Test Specialist Job role skillset General Commissionable/Sales-Incentive jobs only No

Job description

Join a fast paced and innovative team to develop and test the next generation enterprise product in the Big Data area. This new initiative will include Hadoop-powered distributed parallel data processing system, big data analytics and management capabilities for business and IT, supporting structured, semi-structured and unstructured data designed for enterprise class analytics and performance. Some of the technologies incorporated in Watson as seen on Jeopardy are being evolved to the next level in Big Data. Develop and test: a scalable and reliable distributed data processing and management infrastructure that spans multiple technologies, including Hadoop, Data Warehouse, Analytics, storage management, indexing, and extreme-volume data movement and management platforms, optimizing hardware and software configurations. system modules to support componentized and high performance parallel applications, including communications infrastructure, metadata services, administrative and user interfaces, and client APIs etc. Working with other Engineers, Architects, Managers, Product Managers, QA, and Information Management teams to design and implement innovative solutions that meet needs with respect to functionality, performance, scalability, reliability, realistic implementation schedules, and adherence to development goals and principles. Work with customers to propose solutions and help customers implement them. Desired Skills: Develop and testing of: Database server architecture and implementation knowledge and development experiences Query processing, compilation, indexing, and performance optimization techniques and knowledge Parallel and large scale distributed data processing techniques and knowledge Machine learning, data mining, and analytics Storage management techniques and knowledge Map Reduce and Hadoop related technologies such as Pig, Hive, HDFS, Flume etc.

Required High School Diploma/GED English: Fluent

Preferred Bachelor's Degree

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