New comment by Runtastic in "Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2019)"

Open SENIOR DATA ENGINEER job at Runtastic

We believe in supporting people to improve their fitness and overall health. With more than 277 million downloads of our apps and 145+ million registered users on Runtastic.com, we face unusual and fascinating challenges everyday.

== ONSITE | VISA ==

As our new Senior Data Engineer, you will join our chocolate-loving data team in building an engineering-friendly data platform and services that empower us to make the most of our data.

YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE BY:

• Integrating data from various sources into our analytics backend

• Managing and curating the available data to assure its quality and availability

• Developing data models and schemas with our product teams

• Providing a platform to deploy and run data products in a production environment

• Deploying machine learning models in collaboration with data scientists

• Managing and continuously improving the data platform, services, and toolset to fit the evolving requirements of an agile business

WHAT MAKES YOU THE RIGHT MATCH:

• Advanced programming skills in at least one language (i.e. Python, Java, Scala)

• Advanced SQL skills

• Professional experience with Hadoop stack

• Ability to convert complex business systems and requirements into technical concepts and solutions

• Preferably a degree in Computer Science, Informatics, or a related field (university or higher technical institute)

• Passion for new technologies and for creating value from data in a fast-changing environment

• Very good English skills

We offer jobs in various fields! Check out our career page https://www.runtastic.com/en/career and see if any of our open positions match with your interests and background (i.e. we’re also looking for Backend Developers, Data Scientists or Mobile Engineers).