Data Engineer, Places

About the Position

Data Engineer, Places

We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our Engineering team in Paris, France. This is a full-time, on-site position where you will be responsible for building pipelines for place and location-related data.

Responsibilities

• Build pipelines for place and location-related data.
• Work with noisy real-world signals and large geospatial datasets.
• Improve quality, reliability, and observability of derived datasets.
• Define metrics and feedback loops for data quality and attribution.
• Prototype in Python, SQL, notebooks, or similar tools.
• Integrate scoped production experiments with amo’s backend systems.
• Run offline evaluations and A/B tests where relevant.

Requirements

• Must Have

  • Strong Python and SQL skills.
  • Production experience with Python or Scala.
  • Experience with PySpark, Spark SQL, Spark Streaming, Parquet, and Iceberg.
  • Experience with large datasets and data pipelines.
  • Experience with geospatial data, POI datasets, place matching, or similar real-world entity data.
  • Comfort with metrics, experimentation, and data quality measurement.
  • Comfort working near backend systems and reading production code.

• Nice To Have

  • Experience in maps, mobility, local search, POI data, or geospatial systems.
  • Experience with ranking, recommendations, embeddings, or entity resolution.
  • Experience with Flink or similar stream processing systems.
  • Experience reading or making scoped changes in Rust-backed systems.

We Offer

• Life at amo
  • We work together onsite 5 days a week in a beautiful Parisian-style office with high ceilings, balconies, and huge windows.
  • We have chosen a location in central Paris, near Opera (Metro lines 3, 8, 9 and RER A).
  • Health care (100% coverage).
  • Maternity Leave, Paternity Leave, Second Parent Leave (salary maintained at 100%).
  • Vacation days: 8-9 weeks (total) per year.
    • 5 weeks of paid time off (by the state);
    • 1-2 additional weeks (RTT, based on our company contract);
    • ~11 bank holidays.
  • We shut down entirely twice a year, two weeks in summer and one week in winter to allow everyone to truly recharge and to avoid prolonged slowdowns (especially in the summer). These pauses are part of your total vacation time, giving everyone a real chance to unplug and recharge. No Slack, no email, no FOMO.

About the Company

At amo, we strive to ensure that everyone is set up for success within our way of working. Our commitment to a comfortable and supportive work environment extends beyond the office, ensuring that life outside of work is also stress-free.