Senior Data Engineer
Description
Rakuten Viber is one of the most popular and downloaded apps in the world. Working with us provides a unique opportunity to influence hundreds of millions of our users and to be part of the journey that makes us a super-app. Our mission is to make people’s lives easier by enabling meaningful connections, from precious moments with family and friends, through managing business relationships to pursuing their passions.
In your role as a Senior Data Engineer, you will manage large volumes of data and contribute to critical projects such as the single source of truth, Data Catalog, and Data Platform. Join our team at Viber and help us enhance our data-driven solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the designing, building, and maintaining of the organization’s data architecture
- Contribute to initiatives such as the implementation of a single source of truth, Data Catalog, and Data Platform
- Manage large volumes of data, including real-time streaming of petabytes of data from hundreds of millions of users
- Collaborate with different teams to ensure the efficiency and accuracy of data solutions
- Oversee the overall management of the data platform
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Java and TypeScript
- Experience maintaining and monitoring production systems for mid-sized companies
- Proficiency in Big Data technologies, particularly Apache Spark
- Proven experience in cloud computing, with a focus on AWS
- Previous experience collaborating within teams of at least 3 members
Advantages
- Experience with large streaming solutions – At least TBs daily
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent military courses
- Experience working in an Agile environment
- Strong data analytics skills, including proficiency in SQL and Python
About
At Rakuten Viber, we connect people–no matter who they are, or where they are from. As a communication platform that connects hundreds of millions of people around the world, we know that the way people communicate changes on an almost daily basis. That’s why we dedicate ourselves to providing added value to communication — from private and group chats to audio and video calls to the ability to follow and contact brands, businesses and celebrities. Viber is an all-in-one platform for everything communications-based, and all Viber communications are protected by end-to-end encryption. Viber is part of the Rakuten Group, a world leader in e-commerce and financial services
