Data Engineer (Functional Programming)

Synpulse Slovakia s.r.o.

Place of work
Bottova, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
2 600 - 4 100 EUR/monthSalary range may vary based on your seniority level, skills and experience.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Are you motivated to build and deliver innovative solutions for our fast-growing client, a new insurance company based in UK?
We are a Swiss management consulting company with a global footprint and trusted partner to financial services providers, solving their biggest challenges and helping businesses evolve to capture the potential of the new economy.

The purpose of the Data Team is to build the future of insurance through brilliance with data. In particular, we will enable company to make better decisions and achieve operational excellence, driving market leading expense and loss ratios. We are building the company Data Universe which will give us all the benefits of both a Data Lake and a Data Warehouse, without the drawbacks of either, and need a talented, tenacious and creative data engineer who is comfortable using functional programming languages to solve challenging problems.

Your tasks:

• Building end-to-end technological solutions allowing a range of different stakeholders to access the functionality provided by the data universe:
• Optimize code towards performance and stability
• Integrate, consolidate, cleanse data and structure it for use in analytics applications
• Enable production ready data transforms
• Monitoring of data streams and pipelines with the help of automated tests
• Keep up to date on the latest technological developments and advise the wider team and organisation on these developments as necessary
• Work within the constraints set down by the wider technological environment, led by the Data & Technology team

Employee perks, benefits

• Five extra vacation days on top of regulation
• Sick leave compensation 100% from day one
• Yearly bonus up to 10%
• Overtime fully paid or compensated based on your preference
• A friendly and informal working environment
• Work-life balance with flexible working hours and the option to work from home
• Dedicated time for individual training
• MultiSport card for access to a broad range sport offering
• Language courses

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Experience in the position/sector

At least 1 year of experience in functional programming, data transformations, and data warehousing

Personality requirements and skills

• Strong SCALA experience (minimum 3 years) or Proven Functional Programming experience (for example one of CLOJURE, ERLANG, SCALA and F#) and a Science, Technological, Engineering or Mathematics degree or
• No SCALA / Functional Programming experience but an outstanding higher degree in Mathematics (masters or above)
• Knowledge of data transformation pipelines and tools
• Experience in a fast-moving environment, working within context and constraints of a wider organisational development framework
• Experience developing end-to-end solutions that meet the needs of multiple different stakeholders
• Understanding of Agile & Extreme programming practices (TDD, KISS, YAGNI)



Nice to have:

• At least 1 year of experience in functional programming
• Innovative with an ability to adapt quickly to new technologies; (e.g., Apache Spark)
• Excellent ability to integrate a range of different systems together, building APIs and/or other mechanisms
• Understanding of NLP & document processing
• Experience using LINUX and command languages (BASH)
• Good knowledge of AWS services
• Good communication skills, in particular, able to understand and communicate complex technical issues clearly to a non-technical audience
• Ability to work as part of a non-hierarchical, dynamic team
• Experience in the commercial insurance industry would be beneficial

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

Synpulse is an internationally established management consulting company with 27+ years of experience and with offices in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, USA, Singapore, Australia, the Philippines and others. We are a valued partner to many of the world’s largest international financial services and insurance firms. We support our clients at all project management stages from the development of strategies and operational frameworks to the technical implementation and handover. Our expertise in business and technology, combined with our methodic approach, enables us to create sustainable added value for our clients’ business. We use home-grown, market-tested project management methodologies to bridge the gap between innovation and business. We work along with leading edge technology partners to bring true business transformation.

Number of employees

150-199 employees

Contact

Contact person: Mgr. Dominika Turčanová
E-mail: send CV
ID: 4340724  Dátum zverejnenia: 27.5.2022  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 2 600 EUR/month