Senior Data Engineer

Global Fashion Group is the leading fashion and lifestyle destination in growth markets across LATAM, SEA and ANZ. From our people to our customers and partners, we exist to empower everyone to express their true selves through fashion. Our three e-commerce platforms: Dafiti, ZALORA and THE ICONIC connect an assortment of international, local and own brands to over 800 million consumers from diverse cultures and lifestyles. GFG’s platforms provide seamless and inspiring customer experiences from discovery to delivery, powered by art & science that is infused with unparalleled local knowledge. As part of the Group’s vision is to be the #1 online destination for fashion & lifestyle in growth markets, we are committed to doing this responsibly by being people and planet positive across everything we do. 

ABOUT THE TEAM

At GFG, technology is core to long-term success and is a crucial enabler of a great customer experience. We are a mix of experts in fashion, logistics, data analytics, marketing and design, guided by business consultants and tech geniuses - everyone contributes to the success of GFG.

ABOUT THE ROLE 

• Work daily to scale machine learning problems. For this purpose, you are expected to be involved in the process of collecting, storing, processing, and analyzing data generated from our database, in addition to joining our data scientists in the design of machine learning models.
• Work in a diverse, international setting with teammates who are experts in various topics. We often conduct workshops to improve our individual skill sets, and to improve our workflow as a team. The role is based in our Vietnam office.

THE IMPACT YOU’LL MAKE 

Data at GFG never stops growing and the team also never stops learning, innovating and expanding so that we can bring in or build the latest and best tools and technologies. In this role, you will be able to create strategic data models, develop and maintain data architecture used to power high-impact business initiatives that contribute to the overall growth and strategy for GFG.

WHAT WILL YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

• Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline

Be familiar with:

• Data structures & algorithms
• Data modelling
• Basic machine learning algorithms
• Following languages: SQL, Python, R, Java/Scala
• Any of the following databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, HBase, Cassandra, Redshift
• Cloud technologies: AWS, GCP (BigQuery)

2. Be knowledgeable in:

• Object oriented design and design patterns
• Large-scale distributed systems
• Hadoop, Spark and Pandas or similar processing engines
• Jupyter Notebook or Zeppelin
• Apache Airflow, Apache Superset

3. Good to have:

• Knowledge of data visualization
• Good background in statistics
• Knowledge in data analysis, data mining, or machine learning
• Experience working with big data

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• The unique opportunity to have a serious impact on a growing organisation;
• A dynamic working environment shaping the face of fashion e-commerce in growth markets
• Significant career growth opportunities in a fast-growing business, gain working exposure in the 20+ countries across the group
• Work closely with a global talent pool with international mindset 

Apply today and join GFG in this exciting role shaping the face of fashion e-commerce!

Global Fashion Group embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.