Senior Big Data Architect (m/f) (Part-or Fulltime)

About us

A world in which men do what really makes them happy.

We understand that not all men enjoy shopping: it takes time to find items that go perfectly together. Most men also prefer to avoid wasting time in the changing room or waiting at the till. This is where we come into play - our personal shopping service offers an alternative to shopping stress.

To find out more visit www.outfittery.com/aboutus

The Job

OUTFITTERY is Europe’s largest Personal Shopping Service for men. We know that shopping isn’t a pleasure for every man, but we’re here to change that! This is why we set a clear goal: a world where men have time for the important things in life and are still well-dressed.

Your tasks:
  • Design, build, deploy and maintain distributed data pipelines and infrastructure for batch and near real time processing, with focus on scalability and data quality
  • Work with data scientists, data analysts, backend engineers and product managers to leverage the data we produce and process to the fullest extent
  • Optimise and migrate existing data flows into the big data platform, add various new data sources
  • Solve challenging problems in areas such as distributed systems, integration of machine learning algorithms and data processing
Your profile:

  • At least 4 years experience of building and optimizing scalable data systems as a Data Engineer, with possible background as a Software Engineer
  • Hands-on experience with big data technologies such as Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, Hive and Impala, planning the capacity and estimating hardware requirements
  • Sound programming skills in Scala or Java
  • Good knowledge of Linux and shell scripting
  • Solid experience writing and tuning SQL queries and working with relational databases like PostgreSQL
  • Familiarity with workflow frameworks like Airflow and Apache NiFi
  • Nice to have: experience with AWS, Kubernetes and overall DevOps attitude (you build it, you run it)
  • You are a great team player and you communicate fluently in English

We offer:

  • An international and smart team which is eager to revolutionize shopping for men
  • A transparent company culture with highly motivated colleagues, which work on our ambitious goals
  • An exciting and responsible role, with great impact
  • An honest and open feedback culture and individual development opportunities
  • Company Hackathons, team training budget for conferences, trainings, books etc.
  • Employee discounts, language courses
  • Pension scheme, health insurance
  • Summer and Christmas parties, team events
 

Intrigued? Then send us your application with your salary expectations and possible starting date. Your contact person is Eva Cortes Romero.