Data Engineer

• Experience working with analytical and quantitative problem solving
• Understanding of database modeling and data warehousing principles
• Ability to write complex SQL queries to analyse our databases and work effectively with relational database systems
• Knowledge of data mining algorithms which includes decision trees, probability networks, association rules, clustering, regression, and neural networks
• Using tools such as R, Python (and also Excel) for analytical purposes
• Ability to understand the appropriate statistical or machine learning techniques to use in different circumstances
• Experience working with Hadoop clusters as well as the tools in Hadoop ecosystem (Spark, Map Reduce, etc).
• Ability to provide an analytics perspective to discussions and help motivating the priorities within your team
• Football Addicts operates globally, and many employees are international, so decent oral and written skills in English are required. Proficiency in Swedish is a plus.

We do not hire based on experience with a number of tools, years of experience or university degrees. Instead, we value candidates who are bright, creative, and driven, and have an interest in learning new techniques and tools, as well as an ability to adapt quickly to changes.

Football Addicts is the Swedish app developer behind popular apps Forza Football and Forza 90’. Forza Football keeps users up-to-date on their favorite teams and competitions, and has a great coverage of video highlights and many other cool features. The app has over 10 million installs and over 2 million monthly active users. At peak hours it handles thousands requests per second and sends millions of push notifications. The app covers over 420 leagues from around the world. Over 40% of Forza Football users check the app every day.

Football Addicts is bootstrapped and profitable, which means no interference from investors - we have full control over our company and products, and we only build things we are proud of. We keep things simple, we have no middle managers and we avoid lengthy company policies and bureaucracy.

Football Addicts offers great benefits such as:

• Your choice of computer setup
• Flexible work hours
• Five weeks paid vacation, unlimited time off
• No middle managers and unnecessary bureaucracy
• Being part of an autonomous team where your opinion matters
• Breakfast every day
• Friday beers
• Conference visits with all expenses paid
• Ping-pong and shuffleboard
• Become a shareholder
• Relocation support
• Visa sponsorship
• Come as you are, we strongly believe in a diverse workplace
• Parental leave benefits

Make sure to visit our Instagram account for further insight into our company and culture https://www.instagram.com/_footballaddicts