Data Software Engineer

Who we are

We build game-changing products and scalable software in the online betting space. Across the globe, our cross-functional teams create online gaming platforms as well as betting solutions that reach hundreds of thousands of users daily.

Your Mission 

We are currently looking for a Big Data Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Malaga. The ideal candidate will have good knowledge of fast-moving and large volume data in multi-tiered data and analytics platforms.

The role involves the design, development, implementation, and support of a cutting-edge real-time data platform, which includes including data streaming, a data lake, and a blazing fast analytics database. We are looking for someone who is passionate, motivated, driven, and up for the challenge.

What you'll do

• Design, develop and support the real-time data platform and pipelines
• Implement complex data transformations, aggregations, and enrichment operations on streaming data
• Collaborate, peer review, cross skill, and share expertise with other team members.
• Support performance tuning initiatives and work on new ways to increase efficiency.
• Implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting solutions to track pipeline health, data quality, and resource utilization
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in data technologies and explore new tools and techniques to improve data processing capabilities.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 2+ years of experience in data engineering
• Experience working with high velocity and high volume data, including good experience in handling relational, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
• Relevant knowledge of database design and development with previous experience in developing ETL processes, and multidimensional data models.
• High understanding of both relational and multidimensional modeling principles.
• Expertise with data ingestion ideally using Kafka and Kafka Connect
• Relevant experience with data process technologies like Apache Spark/Flink/Beam and Confluent’s Platform.
• Knowledge of Hadoop Cluster Architecture and hands-on experience within Cloudera Hadoop ecosystems.
• Solid knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming languages and must have relevant experience in Java, Python, with Scala knowledge as nice to have.
• Good experience with relational and/or NoSQL database systems.
• Good experience with SQL queries and database tuning.
• Problem-solving skills, willingness to take ownership and risks, enthusiasm in the face of technical challenges.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Experience on data quality standards and contribution on defining and monitoring data quality metrics and KPIs is a plus
• Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Nice to have

• Experience with Kubernetes
• Knowledge of Exasol is a plus
• Knowledge of any other scripting languages, such as Shell Scripting.

What's in it for you

• Private life and health insurance for you and your family.
• Four weeks per year to work from anywhere for eligible employees.
• Gym reimbursement.
• Company bus lines for convenient transportation applicable for employees Malaga based.
• Relocation package for you and your family including soft-landing package services to help you settle in (applicable for relocation to Malaga, if you are moving from a different city/country)
• Learning Pocket for personal development.
• A hybrid working model with flexible hours.
• 3 volunteering paid days each year.
• Generous referral programme.
• Workplace perks such as gaming room with darts, pool, ping pong table ,foosball, consoles and much more! We also enjoy massages and a kitchen stocked with coffee, fruits, nuts and ice cream.
• 25 days of annual leave.
• Private Pension Scheme (Opt-in)

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Our Beliefs and Commitment to You!
We value creativity and innovation from our diverse team. The Workshop welcomes candidates of all genders, orientations, disabilities, races, ages, nationalities, and beliefs. Great ideas come from great people who thrive on being empowered to improve our products and processes!

Our DNA:
At The Workshop, we foster an inclusive and multicultural environment where diversity is celebrated. With more than 300 employees from 40 nationalities speaking nearly 30 languages, our offices in Málaga, Madrid and London focus on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and well-being initiatives.

Our Culture:
The spirit of play has always been part of our blueprint at The Workshop. Our journey began with a passion for reinventing the player experience. Today, we continue to build and deliver exceptional online betting products for our partners and their players. Excellence is our standard. We set the bar high for ourselves to deliver software and products that stand the test of time. With our signature rebellious spirit and a love for challenges, we are driven to solve the unsolvable. We don't just develop software; we build the future of online betting.

Why join
Join our team and you will thrive in an environment led by:

• Global Innovation: Join a dynamic company pioneering cutting-edge technology worldwide with an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous growth.
• Personal Growth: Explore new opportunities through internal mobility programs.
• Well-being Support: Benefit from initiatives promoting work-life balance and personal development.
• Community Impact: Influence the tech community inside and outside of The Workshop and mentor others as we shape the future together.