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• Scala Engineer

  Description

  Quantexa is a global data and analytics software company that helps organizations make more informed operational decisions through meaningful data. Quantexa’s platform uses the latest big tech and AI to power Contextual Decision Intelligence; a new approach that uncovers hidden risks and reveals new opportunities by providing a holistic, connected view of internal and external data, all in one place.

  Founded in 2016, Quantexa has over 600 employees and thousands of users working with billions of transactions and data points across the world. The company has offices in London, New York, Boston, Brussels, UAE, Malaga, Toronto, Singapore, Melbourne, and Sydney.

  Due to the continuous success and high demand from our customers, we are looking for Mid to Senior level Scala Engineers to join our R&D team to build and shape the next generation of products that transform how organizations around the world use data.

   

  What will you be doing?

  You’ll be joining the Research and Development department where you will be working on our core Contextual Decision Intelligence offering: The Quantexa Platform. The Quantexa Platform helps our Customers solve business problems in areas such as fraud, financial crime, data management and many more. Our products process, analyse and display huge volumes of data with the ultimate aim of detecting anomalous and suspicious activity.

  The R&D department consists of over 100 people split into agile teams of Engineers, Product Owners, Designers, QA and others each focusing on specific projects and areas of the Platform.

  Our back end services are primarily written in Scala and deployed as microservices. We are huge fans of functional and strongly typed programming, making use of libraries such as Cats and Shapeless. We use Akka and Monix to help build scalable, highly performant, distributed systems. We utilise techniques such as event sourcing and CQRS in our persistence layer to ensure our datastores are scalable and flexible.

   

  Requirements

  What do I need to have?

  • Take pride in designing, building and delivering high quality well engineered solutions to complex problems
  • Take a big picture approach to solving problems, taking care to ensure that the solution works well within the wider system
  • Commercial Scala and Functional Programming experience (we may consider candidates without if their commercial background is relevant e.g. Java and they have some non-commercial Scala experience)
  • Have experience of the full engineering life cycle, from design and implementation through to testing and deployment
  • Experience with DevOps tooling and approaches (automation and tooling is something we are passionate about, we even have a dedicated Developer Tooling team)
  • Passion and drive to grow within one of the UK’s fastest growing scale-ups

   

  Experience in the following would be beneficial:

  • Experience working with any of the following technologies or libraries: Akka, Monix, Cats, Spring Boot, Elasticsearch, Gradle, Apache Spark, Hadoop, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Experience with Cloud technologies (we use GCP internally)
  • Experience building software which deploys to both on-premise and cloud Environments
  • Experience mentoring junior Engineers

   

  Why join Quantexa?

  We know that just having an excellent glass door rating isn’t enough, so we’ve put together a competitive package as a way of saying thank you for all your hard work and dedication.

   

  We offer:

  • Competitive salary 💰
  • Company bonus
  • Free Calm App Subscription #1 app for meditation, relaxation and sleep 🧘♀️
  • Ongoing personal development
  • Great Companywide socials
  • Plus, other local benefits

   

  Quantexa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment, where everyone feels welcome, valued, and respected. We want to hear from people who are passionate about their work and align with our values. Regardless of race, beliefs, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity or ableness – whoever you are, if you’re a curious, caring, and an authentic human being who wants to help push the boundaries of what’s possible, we want to hear from you.

• Solutions Architect

  Quantexa is a global data and analytics software company that helps organizations make more informed operational decisions through meaningful data. Quantexa’s platform uses the latest big tech and AI to power Contextual Decision Intelligence; a new approach that uncovers hidden risks and reveals new opportunities by providing a holistic, connected view of internal and external data, all in one place.

  Founded in 2016, Quantexa has over 600 employees and thousands of users working with billions of transactions and data points across the world. The company has offices in London, New York, Boston, Brussels, UAE, Malaga, Toronto, Singapore, Melbourne, and Sydney.

  Due to the continuous success and high demand from our customers, we are looking for a Solutions Architect with a proven track record in technical delivery to join the Quantexa family in Malaga. 🚀

   

  What does a Solutions Architect role at Quantexa look like?

  A solutions architect role at Quantexa is extremely wide ranging which we think is what makes it such an interesting and enjoyable position. Excellent stakeholder engagement will be key to your success here at Quantexa, as you will be working with Clients to assist with anything from technical issues all the way to new project requirements. This role will also see you dealing with more internal stakeholders than any other area of the business, so whether you’re working with the Project Manager to discuss budgets, deadlines and delivery timelines, R&D to resolve product related issues, or Pre-sales to help with RFP’s and POC’s, it’s all to ensure we’re delivering our promise on providing a first-class service to our Clients. 🥇

  You’ll be managing multiple projects at any given time with the autonomy to prioritise your workload as you see fit, ensuring you’ve considered company goal and project risks. Being Agile is an integral part to the success we have at Quantexa and having regular team sprints and Scrum meetings with your Projects team is essential.

  We care a lot about the development of our people, and the Solutions Architect will be a huge part in helping up-skill our employees through both mentoring and coaching. Don’t worry, your development is also essential, and we’ll ensure we have similar things in place for you!

  We want our employees to use the latest and leading open source big-data technologies and you’ll be using tools such as Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, Spark and the wider Hadoop ecosystem. 🧬

   

  What do I need to have?

  • Strong experience in hands-on technical deliveries, leading technical teams from design through to implementation of production systems
  • Excellent technical skills including recent hands-on coding experience of at least one of the following Spark, Scala, Java or production grade Python
  • Strong understanding of SDLC principles, including use of unit testing, git and CI/CD, and how to set up good practices on a new project
  • Experience with technical and solution design, including designing systems to address non-functional requirements (e.g. performance, maintainability, security, and systems integration)
  • Experience of managing multiple projects, preferably in an Agile environment
  • Extensive experience working with data and addressing common challenges such as data quality, updates, data structure changes and rollback
  • Exceptional client facing, communication and presentation skills

   

  Why join Quantexa?

  We know that just having an excellent glass door rating isn’t enough, so we’ve put together a competitive package as a way of saying thank you for all your hard work and dedication.

   

  We offer:

  Competitive salary 💰

  Company bonus

  Free Calm App Subscription #1 app for meditation, relaxation and sleep 🧘‍♀️

  Ongoing personal development

  Great Companywide socials

  Plus, other local benefits

   

  Quantexa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment, where everyone feels welcome, valued, and respected. We want to hear from people who are passionate about their work and align with our values. Regardless of race, beliefs, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity or ableness – whoever you are, if you’re a curious, caring, and an authentic human being who wants to help push the boundaries of what’s possible, we want to hear from you.

• Senior Data Engineer

  Quantexa is a global data and analytics software company that helps organizations make more informed operational decisions through meaningful data. Quantexa’s platform uses the latest big tech and AI to power Contextual Decision Intelligence; a new approach that uncovers hidden risks and reveals new opportunities by providing a holistic, connected view of internal and external data, all in one place.

  Founded in 2016, Quantexa has over 600 employees and thousands of users working with billions of transactions and data points across the world. The company has offices in London, New York, Boston, Brussels, UAE, Malaga, Toronto, Singapore, Melbourne, and Sydney.

  Due to the continuous success and high demand from our customers, we are looking for a Senior Data Engineer with a proven track record to join the Quantexa family in Malaga. 🚀

   

  What does a Senior Data Engineer role at Quantexa look like?

  In order to be a successful data Engineer at Quantexa, you’ll need to be comfortable dealing with both internal and external stakeholders You will be managing, transforming, and cleansing high volume data, helping our Tier 1 clients solve business problems in the area of fraud, compliance, and financial crime.

  Being Agile is an integral part to the success we have at Quantexa and having regular team sprints and Scrum meetings with your Projects team is essential. You’ll be working closely with Data Scientists, Business Analysts, Technical Leads, Project Managers and Solutions Architects, with everyone following the same goal of meeting our clients’ expectations and delivering a first-class service. 🥇

  We want our employees to use the latest and leading open source big-data technology possible. You will be using tools such as Spark, Hadoop, Scala, Data Fusion and Elasticsearch, with our platform being hosted on Google cloud (GCP). Our primary language is written in Scala, but don’t worry If that’s not your strongest language or if you haven’t used it before, we make sure that every Quantexan goes through our training academy so they’re comfortable and confident with using our platform.

   

  Requirements

  • We’re looking for individuals who have proven big data experience, either from an implementation or a data science prospective.
  • The desire to learn and code in Scala
  • Experience in working in an Agile environment
  • Expert knowledge of at least one big data technology such as Spark, Hadoop, or Elasticsearch.
  • A strong coding background in either Java, Python or Scala
  • Experience of building data processing pipelines for use in production “hands off” batch systems, including either traditional ETL pipelines and/or analytics pipelines.
  • Passion and drive to grow within one of the UK’s fastest growing scale-ups.
  • Consulting or business facing skills and a desire to work with customers.

   

  Why join Quantexa?

  We know that just having an excellent glass door rating isn’t enough, so we’ve put together a competitive package as a way of saying thank you for all your hard work and dedication.

   

  We offer:

  Competitive salary 💰

  Company bonus

  Free Calm App Subscription #1 app for meditation, relaxation and sleep 🧘‍♀️

  Ongoing personal development

  Great Company wide socials

  Plus other local benefits

   

  Quantexa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment, where everyone feels welcome, valued, and respected. We want to hear from people who are passionate about their work and align with our values. Regardless of race, beliefs, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, neurodiversity or ableness – whoever you are, if you’re a curious, caring, and an authentic human being who wants to help push the boundaries of what’s possible, we want to hear from you.