Vericast is a leading marketing solutions company, delivering actionable insights and expertise through its Valassis and Harland Clarke omnichannel solutions, to help more than 70,000 businesses engage with their customers. Every day, Vericast influences purchasing and transaction behavior of more than 120 million households – impacting where they eat, shop, buy, save and borrow. Follow Vericast on LinkedIn and Twitter to learn how Vericast drives commerce.

Vericast is seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer. The ideal candidate is energized by the thought of developing new system stacks and tools for big data ingestion, processing, and analytics on a multi-petabyte infrastructure. This individual will work on team of talented engineers responsible for reporting on the delivery of our campaigns and handling technical integrations and data ingestion. They will develop products that help validate our media buys, ingest data into our platform, and generate datasets and reporting for our teams to analyze and monitor delivery and performance of our campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze high volume data to mine valuable chunks of information using a combination of Scala, Python and Spark
• Analyze input and output data to discover interesting signals, validate outputs, gain understanding of systems
• Build powerful systems from simple building blocks while managing the complexity
• Contribute to our team's continuous efforts to improve quality and efficiency of development platforms, tools, and processes

Preferred skills

• Experience with Scala, Python and familiarity with Java
• Experience with big data processing (Spark, Storm, High volume SQL ETL)
• Experience with applying machine learning tools and workflows
• Experience with highly scalable systems

Education

• BS in Computer Science or related field (with significant Computer Science coursework), or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years of software development experience

Vericast is an equal opportunity employer.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants who have disabilities may request that accommodations be made in order to complete the selection process by contacting our Recruiting Administrator directly at 616-541-3145.

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