Analytics Expert

TL;DR

Analytics Expert (Kafka Streams/Java): Design, build, and continuously improve data streaming applications that power analytics in a parcel sorting environment with an accent on end-to-end service ownership, real-time stream processing, and production scalability. Focus on transforming operational data into dashboards and visualization products while integrating new data sources and ensuring reliability and performance.

Location: Algés, PT

Company

hirify.global is a global technology company providing intelligent manufacturing and supply chain solutions.

What you will do

• Own analytics services end-to-end: design, implementation, deployment, and operation.
• Design and continuously improve streaming analytics applications using real-time parcel sorting data (Kafka Streams and related technologies).
• Build data integration components (adapters/connectors) to onboard additional data sources.
• Create and maintain data visualizations and dashboards, primarily in Grafana.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of streaming systems in production.
• Collaborate with Product Management and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions and support integration teams.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field.
• Strong production-level programming experience in Java.
• Solid understanding of stream processing concepts and Kafka Streams (or similar frameworks).
• Experience building and maintaining distributed systems and data pipelines.
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and real-time data processing.
• Working knowledge of Groovy (or similar JVM-based scripting language); English must be negotiation-proof (written and spoken).

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary package with extra days off (including birthday) and flexible working hours.
• Remote work option.
• Health insurance for the whole family.
• Well-Being and Employee Assistance Program.
• Supportive, collaborative working atmosphere.