Data Engineer for Real-Time Data Streaming Platform, Malta Office
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Our client is a global-player in the iGaming industry, with 20 brands included in their company group. Their international structure includes 7 main locations and 500 highly skilled employees. For their office in Malta, they look for a experience data engineer who can be involved in the design, development and maintenance of a brand-new real-time data streaming platform for analytical and operational use, that is also reused for streaming data to various internal and external systems. This platform is entirely developed on AWS. You will be working closely with various internal stakeholders making sure their requirements are met. This is a challenging role with huge growth potential as you will be helping to build the backbone where all our real-time data will flow through.
Responsibility areas:
Hands on design and development of the data platform
Follow and apply best practices while building the data streaming framework
Maintain and build robust and performant data pipelines
Focus on data quality assurance, verification of accuracy and consistency of data
Maintain and support data streaming processes ensuring regular feeds with minimal intervention
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with the data feeds
Support, assist, establish and maintain appropriate communication channels with business users in the context of company data assets
Maintain and promote collaboration with other technical teams responsible for upstream/downstream systems
Maintain transparent communication within the team / other departments within the company
Participate in brainstorming meetings to discuss existing issues and new ideas
Participate in daily / weekly team meetings
Develop further current skill set both from technological and soft skills perspective
Requirements:
Experienced data engineer with 5+ years of extensive Data Integration / near-real time streaming solution development
Excellent command of spoken English
Strong experience in programming in Scala, Python or Java
Strong experience in managing and processing large data sets
Experience in data stream processing such as Spark, Flink, Kafka or similar is desired
Experience with AWS or GPC cloud platform Big Data streaming solutions is desired
Experience with columnar databases such as Amazon Redshift, GCP Big Query or similar is desired
Ability to obtain, analyze and synthesize information from multiple sources
Strong problem-solving skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment whilst interacting with a variety of different disciplines
Proven ability to prioritize and deal with problems systematically and provide clear communications regarding the issues, resolution times and solutions
Keen attention to detail and data quality
Bonus points:
Hold an academic degree in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, computer science or mathematics
Experience within the iGaming industry
Experience in SQL query writing and optimization
Experience in business analysis and requirements gathering
Experience with data warehousing
Benefits:
A competitive remuneration package including a company bonus scheme.
Fantastic quarterly team events and weekly company events.
A one-time bonus to help you set up a comfortable workstation at home (100% Hybrid!).
Annual Wellbeing Allowance (Claimable after probation).
A comprehensive, International private Health Insurance.
Breakfast at the office on Mondays and Tuesdays & lunch on Wednesdays.
Salary benchmark: 35-45K EUR Gross / Year, depending on experience
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