Your tasks:
- Building advanced Shiny apps, especially for large customers.
- Understanding limitations of R and Shiny and proposing ideas on how to overcome them. You should have knowledge of advanced mechanisms of Shiny (e.g. bindings, register DataObj, performance, promises, single-threading, etc.) and effectively use it in practice.
- Scaling Shiny to 1000s concurrent users. Contribution to performance optimization on different levels (frontend, backend, infrastructure). Understands the way Shiny uses WebSockets.
- Implementing visually impressive apps independently from a Graphic Designer
- Extending Shiny apps with advanced functionalities e.g. using custom bindings, JS events in Shiny, JS-Shiny communication, Web Components, etc.
- Delivering solutions known for high quality thanks to well balanced test pyramid.
What we expect from you:
- Experience in building web applications or websites using R/Shiny or JavaScript or Python
- Implementing visually attractive apps based on the input from the UX/UI Designer
- Experience in using unit testing as a natural technique for improving your code structure. Automates other tests such as end-to-end or performance tests
- Fluent written and verbal communication in English
- You have a valid passport (when you're based outside of Poland) or ID (if you're based in Poland)
- Must be located in EMEA or LATAM
What’s in it for you:
- Up to 25.200 PLN/month + VAT on a B2B contract ( Up to $5650/month). Please check our career path document regarding levels and salary systems.
- 26 days of paid holidays + an equivalent of public holidays in Poland, est. 13 days in 2024
- +5% of salary in Professional Development Budget to spend on activities that help you grow
- 33 days (paid 80%) per year on B2B when on a sick leave
- 4 paid days per year to be used for training/conferences, events, or workshops
- Remote work-first working culture with flexible working hours to adjust to your family life
- Private health care insurance for you and your family
- Life insurance for you and your family
- FitProfit or FitSport membership card (in Poland)
- AskHenry – a personal assistant works great in large Polish cities, elsewhere limited to online support
- Opportunity to work with the prestigious brands where you can see how data science is used
- Opportunity to develop yourself as an independent Shiny expert in a data science community
What can you expect during the recruitment process?
- Screening call
- Home assignment
- Tech and Culture Fit Interview (we cherish our values, you can read about it more here: https://appsilon.com/careers/).
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What We Do
At Appsilon we are helping the leading Fortune 500 and large-scale enterprise organizations unlock their business potential with the power of data science and visualization. Your Roadmap to Success: Transform your data into results and unlock the full potential of R in your workflows. Empower your team with seamless Shiny adoption. Experience world-class UI/UX solutions and explore exceptional infrastructure options, designed to cater to your unique needs. We've got you covered every step of the way, ensuring a smooth data journey. Appsilon is a software development and consulting company, passionate about advanced data analytics, personalized machine learning solutions, and creating unique Shiny applications. We collaborate with Fortune 500 companies and large-scale organizations worldwide, where we've been fortunate to craft custom solutions using R and Shiny since 2013. We are proud of what we've achieved so far, and we are excited about the road ahead. We look forward to shaping the future of data analytics and machine learning. Let us help you turn your data into results







