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Original posting
Reston, VA
comScore is hiring Software Engineers.
In this role you will:
* Build large distributed systems that scale well - Your systems will be processing 500 billion new records every month.
* Be involved in solving challenging technical problems.
* Participate in ongoing research and evaluation of new related technologies.
Qualifications
* 5+ years experience in server-side Java development. C++ experience a plus.
* Strong full-cycle software development experience. High-volume, scalable, robust systems experience a plus.
* Understanding of distributed systems, data structures, object-oriented programming, multithreaded programming and performance optimization techniques.
* Hands-on Hadoop experience a plus.
* Experience with distributed databases (AsterData nCluster, Vertica, Greenplum, etc.) a plus.
* Proficient in Linux and Windows operating systems.
* Working knowledge of Linux (CentOS / RedHat a plus) and Windows systems administration.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Comfortable working as part of a team as well as self motivated enough to define and complete tasks on own.
* Strong problem solving skills with a can-do attitude. Should be able to thrive with minimal supervision.
* Prior Agile (Scrum) development experience a plus.
Apply online at http://www.comscore.com/Careers
Email me with any questions.