Position: Senior R Engineer
Company: N-iX
Category: Data Science
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

We are looking for people to directly contribute to the Saks customer experience by building the new generation high-performance semantic search engine. Together with our international team of top-notch engineers you will be doing research, build state of the art persistence layer for semantic search engine and build streaming data pipelines to populate the database.

**Technologies we deal with:** Scala, Kafka, Spark, Cats, AKKA, Play, R, Shiny, Keras, Tensorflow.
This is an opportunity to build an innovative unique solution side-by-side with engineers, who have been founders and early contributors of several of the tools listed above!
Team will work under the direction of the VP Special Project & Senior Principal ML Scientist  and deliver a world-class search engine that will have a direct positive impact on millions of customers and will provide the foundation for future innovation in shopping experiences.

**You will be a match if you have:**
- 4+ years of industry experience and passion for programming
- Profound experience with R & Shiny, Keras, Tensorflow
- Upper-intermediate level of English.

**Bonus points:**
- Experience with Spark
- Experience with Kafka
- Experience with AWS, Terraform, EKS

**What we offer:**
- Exciting opportunity to build one-of-a-kind solution together with world-class engineers, share knowledge & learn from the best
- Freedom to create and  innovate in the start-up environment within a successful business with 0 bureaucracy!
- Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
- A competitive salary and good compensation package
- Flexible and personalized career growth
- Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
- Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
- Education reimbursement
- Paid vacation days, sick leaves, and days off
- Healthcare & Sport program
- Medical insurance
- Memorable anniversary presents
- Corporate events and team buildings