Quantexa

Lead Data Engineer

Quantexa
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2 days ago
Munich, GermanyStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead, support, and mentor junior data engineers within the delivery team.
  • Write efficient, defensive, and fault-tolerant code for production data processing systems.
  • Configure and deploy Quantexa software using Spark, Hadoop, Scala, Elasticsearch, and cloud platforms.
  • Translate client requirements into technical tasks and communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Collaborate with solution architects and R&D engineers on complex big data solutions, standards, knowledge sharing, and best practices.

Requirements

  • At least five years of industry experience in data engineering or equivalent engineering work.
  • At least two years of experience acting in a lead role within a data or software engineering team.
  • Proficiency in Scala, Java, Python, or another data-engineering programming language, with Scala as the primary language.
  • Experience building and deploying production-grade batch data processing systems and maintaining operationally stable development, release, and operations processes.
  • Experience with development and automation tooling such as Git, Gradle, Nexus, Jenkins, Docker, and Bash.
  • Knowledge of programming-language testing libraries such as ScalaTest and practical experience with unit and integration testing.
  • Strong technical communication skills and experience working in rapidly changing client environments.
  • Eligibility to obtain government security clearance.
  • Preferred: experience mentoring or technically managing team members and leading initiatives to expand the business.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and company bonus.
  • 30 days of annual leave plus national holidays and a birthday day off.
  • 5% employer pension contribution, life insurance, disability cover, and statutory healthcare and family leave provisions.
  • Well-being days, a volunteer day off, and work-from-home equipment.
  • Free subscription to a meditation, relaxation, and sleep app.
  • Continuous training and development.
  • Work from anywhere for up to two months outside the country of employment during a rolling 12-month period.
  • Team social budget and company-wide socials.

Tech Stack

Apache HadoopApache SparkAzureBashDockerElasticsearchGitGoogle CloudGradleJavaJenkinsPythonScala

Categories

Data Engineering
Quantexa

About Quantexa

501-1,000 employees

Quantexa builds a Decision Intelligence Platform that connects siloed data, performs entity resolution, and applies network analytics to detect risk and surface insights. Banks, insurers, governments, and telecoms use it for financial crime, fraud, and compliance, as well as customer intelligence, provided through enterprise software and services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in London, it is privately held with offices across Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia.

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