Principal Application Developer (scala, Akka), Starbucks Technology - (Seattle, WA)

Summary of Background 10-15yrs of professional industry background with software engineering, platform management and operations. 5 yrs of managing systems of all sizes and complexities, including large systems. 3-five years of leading or managing small technical teams with operational responsibilities Bachelor???s degree in Computer Science or related position Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong current understanding of SOA and Micro Service frameworks Strong current expertise of SQL and No-SQL Platforms. Proficiency in debugging, troubleshooting, performance tuning and relevant tooling Strong current expertise of Cassandra, Apache Spark, Kafka, Background using 1 of the public cloud (AWS or Azure preferred) for big data applications Proficiency in shell scripting Strong current understanding of Java or Scala Strong working understanding of SQL Solid understanding of data design patterns and best practices Proficiency in CI/CD tools, Docker etc.