Big Data: Industry Needs
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Data Scientists
Data Analysts
Data Infrastructure Engineers
Developers (all kinds)
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Big Data: Students Need
• Curriculum paths, degrees, certificates to gain
knowledge for future jobs
• Internships that provide applied learning
opportunities
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There was a 123.60% jump in demand for Information Technology Project
Managers with big data expertise, and an 89.8% increase for Computer
Systems Analysts.
Where Big Data Jobs Will Be In 2015, Forbes, December 29, 2014
Python programming (96.90%), Linux expertise (76.60%) and Structured Query
Language (SQL) (76%) are the three most in-demand skills in positions that
mention big data as a requirement.
Where Big Data Jobs Will Be In 2015, Forbes, December 29, 2014
The five leading industries with the most job openings
requiring big data expertise include:
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Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (27.14%)
Information Technologies (18.89%)
Manufacturing (12.35%)
Retail Trade (9.62%)
Sustainability, Waste Management & Remediation Services
(8.20%)
Where Big Data Jobs Will Be In 2015, Forbes, December 29, 2014
Where Big Data Jobs Will Be In 2015, Forbes, December 29, 2014
The median salary for professionals with big data expertise is $103,000 a year.
Sample jobs in this category include Big Data Solution Architect, Linux Systems
and Big Data Engineer, Big Data Platform Engineer, Lead Software Engineer, Big
Data (Java, Hadoop, SQL) and others.
Where Big Data Jobs Will Be In 2015, Forbes, December 29, 2014
Regional Industry Needs
BREG: Blueprint for Regional Economic Growth
http://www.bregsck.com
Cluster Six: Data Services and IT
Priority Action:
– Innovation: A regional pre-competitive R&D
and technology transfer initiative across all
clusters focused on big data and its
applications
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Example Local Industry Needs
NetApp Big Data Software Development Engineer Level 3/4/5
As the leading Data Management company, Netapp is driving a lot of growth and scale
for its customers and partners using the Big Data and Data Analytics. The ability to
create value out of the data mined from the world class storage solutions provided
from Netapp is a key differentiator for business growth. Netapp is looking to hire Big
Data and Data Analytics engineers and architects to pioneer its solutions and scale it
for mass adoption.
As a Big Data Software Engineer/Architect you will work as part of a team responsible
for building, designing and architecting the Cloud Based (Software as a Service)
Platform Automated Support (ASUP) for NetApp storage products. As part of the Big
data and Analytics ASUP team, the overall focus of the group is on competitive market
and customer requirements, technology advances, product quality, product cost and
time-to-market. Big Data engineers focus on enhancements to existing products as
well as new product development. In addition, the Big data team will be responsible
for providing a technology stack solutions for agile, scalable and stable solutions. This
will include doing Proof of Concepts for new technologies, evaluation of products to
best fir the use cases for the Netapp’s customers and partners.
2-3:30, August 10, 2015 Room 261 RSC
2-3:30, August 10, 2015 Room 261 RSC