Big Data DevOps Engineer (Mobility Insights)

WHO WE ARE?

Our team consists of more than 1000 IT experts and enthusiasts devoted to creating inspiring customer experiences and developing the best quality services. When it comes to Latvia, our goals are ambitious. We are looking for 200 DevOps Engineers who are willing to join us in our office in Riga!

Our ambition – to become the #1 DevOps Team. We work on innovative and challenging projects that use “state-of-the-art tech” in an Agile environment. As DevOps engineers, we understand the equal importance of relationships, culture, soft skills, and collaborative working in a friendly environment. Be one of the first members to join and shape your new favourite workplace.

The product and team:

You will be part of the Polaris team that creates value by transforming Swisscom raw network data into mobility and network insights at the scale of the country. You blend in with our team of software engineers, data engineers and data scientists, who are passionate about building data and machine learning products. We invent and implement algorithms; we design and build systems while leveraging knowledge from domains like machine learning, graph theory, distributed systems, data mining, privacy engineering, etc.   

As a Big Data DevOps Engineer you will:

• Oversee smooth operation of data pipelines

• Fixing pipelines when there are failures

• Checking the accuracy of data sources and impact on produced datasets and communicating with source teams for changes

• Constantly improving the pipelines, improving data observability, regular security updates in the codebase, infrastructure stability and performance monitoring.

What we offer:

• Salary from 2200 to 5500 EUR monthly gross

• 80 EUR monthly cell phone and internet allowance

• Flexible schedule and possibility to work in hybrid mode

• Ergonomic home office allowance in value of 500 EUR

• Possibility to work abroad for 4 weeks each year

• Premium health insurance after 1 month (with included consultations with psychologist and/or physiotherapist)

• Optics (200 EUR every 2 years)

• 24 working days of annual paid holiday per year

• 5 dedicated paid learning day’s annually

• Gym membership or swimming pool/water aerobics membership

• Day off on your birthday or names day

• 1 day off for social activities (voluntary project, adopting an animal)​

• Collaborative, friendly and driven work environment

• Work on innovations, cutting-edge technologies and in autonomous high-performance teams

• Parking options

• Continuous development environment that fosters your growth (conferences, cross-department experience sharing, learning platforms etc.)

• Annual salary review.

Requirements

• Highly curious and motivated to learn and experiment with new technologies, data and tools 

• Python or Scala development skills

• Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms 

• Knowledge and hands-on experience of CI/CD and bash scripting 

• Experience in Docker and Kubernetes

• Collaborating with an international and geographically distributed team, embracing cultural diversity, and engaging with different stakeholders

• Good English

Nice to have:

• Experience in building scalable and robust REST APIs

• Knowledge of Big Data technologies (e.g. Spark, Kafka, etc)

• Knowledge of relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) or NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB, Elasticsearch)

• Knowledge of web front-end development and frameworks or data science

• Knowledge or interest in computer security

• Familiarity with Airflow

Apply now for a new professional adventure and work with motivated colleagues from all over the world!

Join our DevOps team in Riga, backed by Swisscom - one of the leading Swiss IT providers.

NB! This position requires living or relocation to Latvia.