Cache/API developers / API Architect per Scrum team - Long term contract with Telecom Client

Title: Cache/API developers / API Architect per Scrum team (2 Position each for developer and Architect)
Location: Atlanta, GA / Dallas, TX
Duration: Long Term Contract / Can do C2C

Job Description:
Create and implement highly scalable and reliable distributed data architectures using NOSQL technologies, including data distribution networks to deliver data into the data storage layer and API components for Client Application Integration into Data Storage layer. Additionally create and implement data quality and monitoring infrastructure.

Required Skills:
4+ Years Experience designing, developing , deploying & Supporting large scale distributed systems
4+ Years with Java in a distributed environment
5+ Years of LAN/WAN protocols (TCP, UDP, FTP, JMS etc)
5+ Years of Data Serialization formats (Avro, POF, Thrift, JSON, XML etc…)
3+ Building fault tolerance and failover patterns into Distributed Systems
3+ Years of Distributed Database Design and Development at large scale (Coherence, Cassandra, NoSQL, etc..)
3+ Years of Data Loading experience in a Distributed Data Base environment
3+ Years of Performance and optimization in a large distributed system environment

The Ideal candidate will also have:
Experience with or Knowledge of ZooKeeper
Experience with creating Tools, Test Harnesses and Developer utilities
Experience with Machine Learning methods and tools
Experience with Agile & Test Driven Development
Excellent/Clear Communication and Presentation skills
Experience with Git and Stash
Proficient in Eclipse with Git and Maven plugins; can immediately function with and troubleshoot the environment
Proficient in creating and maintaining Maven builds; knows how to debug Maven issues
Experience with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.