Junior Big Data Engineer job at trivago GmbH

Job Description

Join trivago and help shape the future of the world’s largest online hotel search. Work with the latest technology and with colleagues from over 60 countries. We believe in personal development through flexible, self-directed work and cross-functional opportunities. Enjoy a working environment that encourages new ideas, fun and challenging the status quo!

Due to our rapid growth, we’re looking for a Big Data enthusiast to join our Business Intelligence team in trivago’s headquarters in Dusseldorf, Germany. We’re seeking someone to supplement our innovative and cutting-edge analytics team with the drive and know-how to bring our data platform to the next level. If your passionate about Big Data and have the drive to solve complex problems as well as the courage to try out new ideas. If this sounds like you, then we look forward to reading your application!

Your tasks:

Design, implement and support data models and ETLs in Hadoop to enable structured and timely access to our large datasets.
Migrate and improve existing SQL-based ETLs to Hadoop-based technology to achieve scale and performance.
Maintain queries processing billions of rows in a distributed query engine.
With your fresh insight into cutting-edge technologies, you consult the Business Intelligence team on internal data best practices.

Your profile:

You have a degree in computer science or related field.
You preferably already have experience working with Hadoop.
You’re passionate and up-to-date on trends of Big Data technologies.
You speak English (company language) fluently.
You work well independently, require little direction and exhibit a very high willingness to learn new things.
You are skilled in approaching issues with creativity and innovation, and possess the ability to think beyond traditional frameworks.

What we offer:

A full-time unlimited position within a dynamic and international team.
Independent work in an innovative, rapidly growing company.
Fast personal development and a steep learning curve.
Flat hierarchies and short decision paths.
Cross-functional opportunities in project and teamwork.
Regular team events, a wide range of sport activities, a fridge full of beer and non-alcoholic beverages as well as fresh fruit every day.
Weekly presentations and workshops from internal and external speakers to broaden our general knowledge.
The possibility to work from our office in Palma de Mallorca up to 4 weeks a year.

Starting Date: As soon as possible

Apply online: http://www.trivago.com/jobs/details/897-junior-big-data-engineer?cip=99060001012294

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