Job Description

About Bazaarvoice

At Bazaarvoice, we create smart shopping experiences. Through our expansive global network, product-passionate community & enterprise technology, we connect thousands of brands and retailers with billions of consumers. Our solutions enable brands to connect with consumers and collect valuable user-generated content, at an unprecedented scale. This content achieves global reach by leveraging our extensive and ever-expanding retail, social & search syndication network. And we make it easy for brands & retailers to gain valuable business insights from real-time consumer feedback with intuitive tools and dashboards. The result is smarter shopping: loyal customers, increased sales, and improved products.

The problem we are trying to solve : Brands and retailers struggle to make real connections with consumers. It\'s a challenge to deliver trustworthy and inspiring content in the moments that matter most during the discovery and purchase cycle. The result? Time and money spent on content that doesn\'t attract new consumers, convert them, or earn their long-term loyalty.

Our brand promise : closing the gap between brands and consumers.

Founded in 2005, Bazaarvoice is headquartered in Austin, Texas with offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

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What Will You Do:

You\'ll be part of a highly skilled distributed team that is responsible for developing and supporting BV\'s content storage. The system is a highly scalable, multi-datacenter, globally distributed JSON datastore system built on top of Apache Cassandra and Kafka. It offers global consistent snapshots and a built-in streaming data platform that powers billions of requests per day serving our user-generated content. We are interested in engineers who are hands-on and willing to dig into tough problems. We love people who are willing to explore new areas, learn quickly, and apply their skills to challenging issues.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver improvements to content storage systems by working with product owners, develops, devops and QA to understand the needs of our customers.

Design, code and review changes - applying an end-to-end quality mindset to ensure the highest degree of stability and performance.

What Do We Want:

Required Skills:

4 or more years\' experience with content storage in distributed databases(Big Data)

Expert knowledge in Java and Apache Cassandra

Demonstrated experience with Kafka

Experience with SQL-like RDBMS (eg: mySQL, Postgres, Oracle)

Exceptional experience working within cloud technologies such as AWS

Desired Skills:

Understanding of Python or other scripting languages

Ability to collaborate with others

Desire to grow and take ownership of work

Aren\'t afraid to take on less glamorous work if it helps the team accomplish their mission

Experience with Agile or Kanban / Lean software development methodologies

Educational Qualifications:

B.E/ or equivalent

Key Skills

• Content storage in distributed databases(Big Data)
• Java and Apache Cassandra
• Kafka
• SQL-like RDBMS (eg: mySQL, Postgres, Oracle)
• AWS

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Why join Bazaarvoice?

Customer is key

We see our own success through our customers\' outcomes.

We approach every situation with a customer first mindset.

Transparency & Integrity Builds Trust

We believe in the power of authentic feedback because it\'s in our DNA.

We do the right thing when faced with hard choices. Transparency and trust accelerate our collective performance.

Passionate Pursuit of Performance

Our energy is contagious, because we hire for passion, drive & curiosity.

We love what we do, and because we\'re laser focused on our mission.

Innovation over Imitation

We seek to innovate as we are not content with the status quo.

We embrace agility and experimentation as an advantage.

Stronger Together

We bring our whole selves to the mission and find value in diverse perspectives.

We champion what\'s best for Bazaarvoice before individuals or teams.

As a stronger company we build a stronger community.

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Bazaarvoice provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants according to their experience, talent, and qualifications for the job without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender stereotyping, and marital status), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law in every location in which the company has facilities. Bazaarvoice believes that diversity and an inclusive company culture are key drivers of creativity, innovation and performance. Furthermore, a diverse workforce and the maintenance of an atmosphere that welcomes versatile perspectives will enhance our ability to fulfill our vision of creating the world\'s smartest network of consumers, brands, and retailers.

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