Big Data engineer

About the job
Do you want to be a part of a cutting edge ÅF team working with the latest technology within Big Data and Hadoop full stack development, in a project with the best developers in the region and with the most attractive customer right now? We are looking for developers and tech leads with burning passion for complex development in a team where you will be able to contribute and learn from highly skilled team members. You will be working in an inspiring and challenging environment developing future Map services for users around the globe.

Who are you?
To find the position suitable, you should match most of the profile:
Committed developer that takes on new challenges with energy.
Fearless "Doer", who is not afraid to venture into new things even if you haven’t done it before.
Well aware of how it works "under the hood" in coding, which solutions and design patterns that are most optimal in different situations.
Quick learner that easily picks up new technologies
Excellent team player that utilize the strength in sharing information
Able to wear multiple hats, do what it takes ability and attitude 
Strong object-oriented programming and design skills, preferably in Java/Scala, and/or C++.
Experience building scalable, reliable, distributed unix-based systems.
Hadoop ecosystem knowledge(Zookeeper/HBase/HDFS/MapReduce).
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, fluent in English.
Additional competences that are a plus:
Experience in information retrieval and storage or machine learning.
Worked with Hadoop technologies, Hive, Spark, Pig, YARN, Storm, Samza.
Working knowledge of Python and/or shell scripting

We offer
We are looking for someone who wants to be part of ÅF’s success story. Are you passionate about technology development? Do you like to work together to find the best solution? Then we can offer you career opportunities in a modern workplace with challenging assignments and exciting projects all over the world.

The ÅF Group is ranked as one of Sweden’s most popular employer among engineers. At ÅF you will be involved in developing innovative and sustainable solutions within infrastructure, energy and industry. We are always looking for the sharpest skills that can create a future society together with us. We hope you will learn as much from us as we will learn from you.

ÅF works strategically to increase equality within the company. One of the activities we do within the framework of our equality process, EVEN ODDS, is Ladies’ Month. It means that we only sign new employment contracts with women during the month of October 2015. The goal is to reach 30 percent women at all levels by 2020.

About the company
ÅF is an engineering and consulting company for the energy, industrial and infrastructure markets, creating progress for our clients since 1895. By connecting technologies we provide profitable, innovative and sustainable solutions to shape the future and improve people's lives. Building on our strong base in Europe, our business and clients are found all over the world.
ÅF – Innovation by experience.