You will be part of an international team of Data Scientists and Data Engineers that is responsible for turning data into services and products which is used by Millions of users. As a central data team we work closely together with product teams in an agile setting and focus on improving our existing data models services ML Models and developing new datadriven services that benefit the users of XING.
We are now seeking a Senior Data Engineer (experienced in Scala) who loves software development helps with the design and development of scalable components and contributes to our machine learning and LLM models. We strive to build testable predictable and simple code.
Your tasks:
- Work in a team with Data Engineers and Data Scientists to contribute to the (technical) design implementation and evaluation of new algorithms machine learning models and other datadriven features and services.
- Take ownership of legacy services optimise and transform them to current needs.
- Design and implement components in a sustainable fashion (e.g. having on observability computational costs ease of use future maintenance costs)
- Build deploy monitor and operate services within our infrastructure while automating processes.
- Use technologies like Scala Python Kafka Kubernetes snowflake DBT Spark and AWS.
- Bridge and operate between onprem and cloud infrastructure.
Your skills:
- BSc or higher degree in Computer Science or equivalent Software Engineering experience
- Good programming skills either in Scala Python snowflake and experience in deploying and configuring on AWS.
- Knowledge and experience in implementing scalable software and services which process large volume of data (e.g. realtime processing components REST services) using search technologies (e.g.snowflake opensearch etc. data storage (e.g. relational databases keyvalue stores) and related data processing technologies (e.g. Kafka Akka Play etc.
- Proficient English language skills (German is not required)
Nice to have
- Experience in working with Graph and Vector databases
- Experience in designing architectures and developing software components for distributed systems (e.g. in the context of microservice architectures)
- Experience in building libraries frameworks or platform services that other Software Engineers use
- Good knowledge in SQL and DBT
Your benefits
- Mobile devices also for private use
- Drinks food & goodies
- Sabbatical and parttime options
- Remote work option
- Trustbased working hours
- Restaurant vouchers and employee discount
- Communication on equal terms
- Bring your dog to the office
- up to 12 weeks Workation
- 6 week vacation
Your contact person
You still got questions about the job.
Feel free to get in touch with us.
Cristina Cohi Senior HR Specialist