Data Engineer - Data Visualization & Data Lake
Prostaff Schweiz Gmbh
Zürich, Switzerland
4 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Zürich, Switzerland
Tech stack
JavaScript
Data Architecture
Data Security
Data Visualization
Python
Microsoft SQL Server
SQL Databases
Web Applications
Spark
Data Lake
Reactive Programming
Job description
For a large international insurance environment, we are looking for an experienced Data Engineer with strong data visualization and web application experience to support the acceleration of a global data lake initiative.
The platform provides underwriters and management with a unified portfolio view across multiple countries, enabling improved data-driven decision-making. The project focuses on onboarding and integrating data from various global sources, including premiums, claims, and exposure data.
- Design and implement data visualization views based on product owner requirements
- Extend existing dashboards and applications with new datasets and UI features
- Improve user experience and support evolving analytical requirements
- Standardize and modularize existing code into reusable components
- Optimize SQL queries and data access performance
- Implement hotfixes and enhancements across the application stack
- Collaborate with data engineers working on the data export (gold) layer
- Occasionally support data source modifications within Scala / Spark environments
- Core Skills
- Strong experience building web-based data applications
- Experience with data visualization frameworks
- Experience with reactive programming
- Technologies
- R / R-Shiny
- SQL Server
- JavaScript
- Dplyr
- Echarts4r
- Nice to Have
- Experience with Dash or Streamlit (Python visualization frameworks)
Requirements
- Experience with Scala / Apache Spark
- Insurance domain knowledge
Data architect