Backend Software Engineer
Backend engineer joining a team that builds and maintains geospatial data and features for Apple Maps, developing applications and tools to process large volumes of data. Core stack is Scala/Java/C++ with Spark or Flink; based in Malmö (3 days on site) on a 12-month contract with possible extension.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Skåne län, Sweden
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Backend
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Very strong in programming, system design and problem solving
- At least 8+ years of experience in development
- Professional experience writing code in Scala, Java, C++ or similar
- Professional experience with Spark or Flink
- Ability to take ownership, identify requirements, prioritise and make progress with limited input
- Fluent communication in English
- Experience in cross-team collaboration and communication
Nice to have
- Experience of data engineering in large and complex domains
- Experience with frameworks like Akka, Play (Scala), Spring
- Experience with GIS, geographical data and toolkits such as JTS, ArcGIS, QGIS, OpenJump
- Swedish language skills
Full description
Job Description
In this role you'll be a part of a great team that provide our users with world class geospatial data and features for Apple Maps around the globe. As a member in the team you will be developing applications and tools in a complex domain with large amount of data and with many exiting challenges to solve that makes a difference for our users.
Job Description
In this role you'll be a part of a great team that provide our users with world class geospatial data and features for Apple Maps around the globe. As a member in the team you will be developing applications and tools in a complex domain with large amount of data and with many exiting challenges to solve that makes a difference for our users.
Responsibilities
- Identify requirements of new features, and propose design and solution.
- Implement features in a suitable programming language.
- Take ownership of delivering features and improvements solving the business problem at hand.
Must-have Qualifications
- Very strong in programming, system design and problem solving.
- At least +8 years of experience in development
- Professional experience from writing code in Scala, Java, C++ or similar.
- Professional experience with Spark or Flink.
- Ability to take ownership, identify requirements, prioritise and make progress in an environment with limited given input.
- Fluent communication in English with a sense for listen to others as well as getting you message through in a crisp way.
- Experience in cross team collaboration and communication.
Extra Merit Qualifications
- Experience of data engineering in large and complex domains.
- Experience of data engineering in large and complex domains.
- Experience with frameworks like Akka, Play (Scala), Spring.
- Experience with GIS, Geographical Data and Toolkits such as JTS, ArcGIS, QGIS, OpenJump etc.
Information
- Language Requirements: Fluent English (mandatory), Swedish
- Scope: 100%
- Location: Malmö, 3 days on site
- Start: Immediate
- Duration: 12 months, with possible extension