Big Data Documentation Specialist

2 days ago


Jersey City, New Jersey, United States ApTask Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer to join our team at ApTask. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Big Data technologies, particularly with Databricks, and experience in creating clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation for data platforms, engineers, and end-users.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Document Big Data Architectures: Create comprehensive technical documentation for Big Data platforms, including Databricks, Apache Spark, and data lake architectures.
  • Develop User Guides: Produce detailed user manuals, API documentation, tutorials, and how-to guides for internal teams and external clients.
  • Technical Writing: Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with data engineers, data analysts, and platform architects to understand workflows, pipelines, and data transformation processes.
  • Create Data Flow Diagrams: Develop high-quality data flow diagrams, architecture diagrams, and process flow visuals to assist users in understanding data pipelines.
  • Review & Edit Documentation: Continuously review and improve documentation for accuracy, clarity, and usability, ensuring it adheres to industry standards.
  • Support Knowledge Sharing: Assist in maintaining an internal knowledge base for Big Data practices, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs.
  • Version Control: Ensure all documentation is up-to-date, version-controlled, and reflects current systems and processes.

Requirements:

  • Experience in Big Data: 3+ years of experience working in the Big Data ecosystem, particularly with tools like Databricks, Apache Spark, Hadoop, etc.
  • Proficiency with Databricks: Hands-on experience using Databricks for big data processing and analytics workflows.
  • Strong Technical Writing Skills: Proven experience creating clear, structured, and concise technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud-based data solutions such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, particularly with services related to big data (e.g., AWS EMR, Azure Data Lake).
  • Knowledge of Data Engineering Concepts: Familiarity with ETL processes, data pipelines, and modern data architectures (e.g., data lakes, data warehouses).
  • Collaboration and Communication Skills: Ability to work collaboratively across teams, gathering input from multiple stakeholders to develop accurate documentation.
  • Technical Tool Proficiency: Experience with tools like Markdown, Confluence, Git, or other version control systems used in documentation management.
  • Bachelor's Degree: In Computer Science, Data Engineering, Technical Communication, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification: Databricks Certified Associate or higher is a plus.
  • Experience in Data Analytics: Knowledge of using Databricks for data analytics and BI reporting.
  • Familiarity with Data Security and Compliance: Experience writing documentation related to data governance, security, and compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Knowledge of AI/ML: Familiarity with machine learning and AI concepts is a plus.

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