Similarweb is the leading digital intelligence platform used by over 3500 global customers. Our wide range of solutions power the digital strategies of companies like Google, eBay, and Adidas.
We help our customers succeed in today’s digital world by giving them access to data-driven insights, competitive benchmarks, strategic analysis, and more.
In 2021, we went public on the New York Stock Exchange, and we haven’t stopped growing since!
We’re looking for an Experienced Big Data Engineer to develop and integrate systems that process, analyze and store data from around the web, in order to ensure its successful delivery to our customers.
This role will report to Team manager- R&D
Why is this role so important at Similarweb?
Similarweb is a data-focused company, and data is the heart of our business. You will work at the company's very core, designing and implementing complex, high-scale systems to retrieve and analyze data from various data sources.
Our engineers are responsible for
- Data pipelines - from our endless data lakes, through choosing the right serving methods and databases, all the way to our services
- Engineering - building large scale, high quality systems to support our data infrastructure and production systems
So, what will you be doing all day?
Your role as part of the Big Data Engineer means your daily responsibilities may include:
- Write complex spark applications that process data and make it accessible to different stakeholder, in high quality and under strict SLA
- Take a major part in designing and implementing complex high scale systems using large variety of technologies
- Work in a heterogeneous team alongside data scientists, data analysts, and fullstack developers. Together you will tackle complex data challenges and bring new solutions and algorithms to production.
- learn new technologies, handle a multitude of systems, and be part of a team of independent developers
- Implement solutions in AWS cloud environment
- Monitor data pipelines and services in order to identify and fix bottlenecks and failures.
This is the perfect job for someone who:
- Has at least 5+ years of server-side software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (C#, Java, Python etc.)
- Has Experience in building data pipelines using Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Databricks and Airflow.
- Worked in a cloud environment such as AWS or GCP, and is familiar with its different services
- Holds a BSc degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- Is comfortable taking on challenges and learning new technologies, including new coding languages.
- Can effectively prioritize tasks and work independently
- Conveys a strong sense of ownership over the products of the team
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment
*All Similarweb offices work in a hybrid model, so you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home with the benefits of building face to face connections with fellow Similarwebbers.*
Why you’ll love being a Similarwebber:
You’ll actually love the product you work with: Our customers aren’t our only raving fans. When we asked our employees why they chose to come work at Similarweb, 99% of them said “the product.” Imagine how exciting your job is when you get to work with the most powerful digital intelligence platform in the world.
You’ll find a home for your big ideas: We encourage an open dialogue and empower employees to bring their ideas to the table. You’ll find the resources you need to take initiative and create meaningful change within the organization.
We offer competitive perks & benefits: We take your well-being seriously, and offer competitive compensation packages to all employees. We also put a strong emphasis on community, with regular team outings and happy hours.
You can grow your career in any direction you choose: Interested in becoming a VP or want to transition into a different department? Whether it’s Career Week, personalized coaching, or our ongoing learning solutions, you’ll find all the tools and opportunities you need to develop your career right here.
Diversity isn’t just a buzzword: People want to work in a place where they can be themselves. We strive to create a workplace that is reflective of the communities we serve, where everyone is empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to inclusivity across race, gender, ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation, age, religion, spirituality, identity and experience. We believe our culture of equality and mutual respect also helps us better understand and serve our customers in a world that is becoming more global, more diverse, and more digital every day.
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