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Engineering Specialist - Middleware Expert

📍 Princeton, NJ 🕒
Work Model
📍 Princeton, NJ
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
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📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most valuable asset is our people. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish. At ZS, we believe that making an impact demands a different approach; and that’s why here your ideas elevate actions, and here you’ll have the freedom to define your own path and pursue cutting-edge work. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy, customer insights, research and development, operational and technology transformation, marketing strategy and many more. If you dare to think differently, join us, and find a path where your passion can change lives.

Our most valuable asset is our people.

At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems—the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and

make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about. Learn more

What you’ll do:

Collaborate with client facing teams to understand solution context and contribute in technical requirement gathering and analysis; Design and implement technical features leveraging best practices for technology stack being used; Work with technical architects on the team to validate design and implementation approach; Write production-ready code that is easily testable, understood by other developers and accounts for edge cases and errors; Ensure highest quality of deliverables by following architecture/design guidelines, coding best practices, periodic design/code reviews and performing code/script reviews of senior engineers in the team; Write unit tests as well as higher level tests to handle expected edge cases and errors gracefully, as well as happy paths; Participate in scrum calls and agile ceremonies, and effectively communicate work progress, issues and dependencies; Research & evaluate the latest technologies through rapid learning, conducting proof-of-concepts and creating prototype solutions; Break down large features into estimable tasks, leads estimation and can defend them with clients; Implement complex features with limited guidance from the engineering lead. For example: service or application-wide change; Debug code issues / bugs using stack traces, logs, monitoring tools, and other resources; Mentor and groom technical talent within the team;

What you’ll bring:

Bachelor’s or higher in Computer science or related major required; Minimum 5+ relevant industry experience with Big data - Hive, Spark, Hadoop.Ability to leverage deep technical expertise and architectural experience to design and implement robust solutions that meet clients objectives.Develop and maintain technical architectures.Lead data engineering efforts to enable effective data analysis and reporting, leveraging your expertise with platforms such as Databricks or SnowflakeStrong in at least one of the Programming languages - Python or Java, Scala, etc. and Programming basics - Data Structures,Serve as the trusted advisor to clients, providing technical guidance, insights, technical architecture/roadmap translations to help achieve the client business objective.Collaborate closely with clients to understand their challenges/goals and deliver compelling presentations and effectively communicate technical concepts. Hands on experience in building metadata driven, reusable design patterns for data pipeline, orchestration, ingestion patterns (batch, real time); Experience in designing and implementation of solution on distributed computing and cloud services platform (but not limited to) - AWS, Azure, GCP; Utilize expertise in middleware technologies such as Mulesoft or Appian to design, develop, and deploy integration solutions.

Additional Skills

Ability to quickly adapt new technology and be innovative in creating solutions; Ability to independently run POCs on new technologies and document findings to share; Knowledge of data modeling and data warehouse concepts; Travel to other global offices as needed to work with client or other internal project teams

Perks & Benefits

ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Considering applying?

At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact in global healthcare and beyond. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.

To Complete Your Application

Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment.

ZS is committed to providing and maintaining a safe workplace. In order to keep its employees safe, ZS recommends that all its employees and contractors be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination can be voluntarily provided upon acceptance of offer of employment.

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www.zs.com

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