Data Engineer

Location: Via Milano

Company

Description:

Subito.it is Italy’s leading platform for buying and selling both second-hand and new items — a true marketplace that connects millions of people to exchange goods and services. Our mission is to make the buying and selling experience simple, fast and secure, while promoting circular economy principles and creating new business opportunities for everyone.
For our Data Team, we are seeking a Data Engineer with a strong foundation in software engineering to contribute to the development of robust data systems and pipelines. This role emphasizes delivering high-performance, maintainable, and scalable solutions while actively engaging in code reviews, design discussions, and best practices.

Job Responsibilities:

Develop and optimize data pipelines, ensuring reliability and scalability.
Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following modern software engineering principles.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into actionable solutions.
Participate in code reviews, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
Take part in on-call rotations to ensure system stability.

Job Requirements:

Proficiency in programming languages like Scala/Java/Kotlin/Python, or similar.
Solid understanding of software engineering principles, such as test-driven development, system design, and clean code practices.

Experience with data streaming application, with Flink or Spark structured streaming and Kafka.
Familiarity with data batch frameworks like Apache Spark orchestrated with Airflow.
Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Job Benefits:
Flexible working hours and smart working policy
Competitive total remuneration based on experience
Work with OKRs goal-setting framework
Healthcare plan, welfare plan and wellbeing initiatives
Dynamic and supportive work environment
Growth and training opportunities

Subito is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome people for who they are, regardless of origin, appearance, or background. Our workplace, like our platform, is for everyone. Diversity in all its forms — gender, age, nationality, culture, religion, or sexual orientation — inspires creativity and helps us grow together. This job post is open to all genders, ages, and nationalities, in accordance with Italian Laws 903/77 and 125/91, and Legislative Decrees 215/03 and 216/03.