col-wideJob Description:
Cerved is the largest information provider in Italy and one of the major credit rating agencies in Europe.
SpazioDati works on collecting, matching, linking, analyzing, making sense of and visualizing in an effective manner massive amounts of corporate data to provide services of Sales Intelligence, Lead Generation, Portfolio analysis, and more. We apply Semantic Text Analysis and Machine learning models to extract insights from the data and create value for our customers. Our main product, Atoka, is currently used by thousands of small and big companies in Italy and abroad, and we plan on expanding to new horizons soon.
About the Role
We are looking for software developers that are ready to "get their hands dirty" for building a better world (of data, at least), one where information is clean and easily accessible; to achieve such goals is not easy, one should be strict but pragmatic, open-minded but skilled on solving problems that are common when dealing with data. We are a multicultural team that loves collaboration, we trust and respect each other, we are "agile enough" and, hard to believe, we all love data. If you are a data hacker who wants to work in a challenging and positive environment, we want to hear from you! Also have a look at ourblog postabout what a data engineer does in SpazioDati.
Requirements
You have a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience;
you have 5+ years of previous experience maintaining and developing data-intensive, mission-critical workflows
you have strong experience with data storages, such as relational databases (PostgreSQL) and search engines (ElasticSearch);
you feel at home with python and JVM-based languages (Java, Scala, Groovy) both for scripting and for complex, object-oriented environments;
you have experience with Big Data technologies (Apache Spark, Apache Kafka);
you are a quick thinker, a problem-solver, who feels comfortable writing code;
you are self-organized and willing to work in a fast-paced environment;
you take code quality seriously: continuous integration, testing, code review, linters;
you have a working knowledge of the Italian language, or are willing to learn it.
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