Senior R Language Software/Data Engineer

We're looking for a
Senior R Language Software/Data Engineer
to join our team in Nicosia, Cyprus in a hybrid working mode. In this role, you will contribute to building advanced analytic solutions that empower data-driven decision-making in the insurance industry. By applying cutting-edge R development techniques and collaboration skills, you will help deliver products that transform business insights and create measurable impact.

 

Responsibilities

• Utilize R for data extraction, cleansing, transformation and visualization
• Design and implement advanced statistical models, machine learning algorithms and data mining strategies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define analytic objectives and deliver solutions
• Participate in the design and maintenance of data warehouses, marts and semantic layers
• Communicate complex analytical results in a clear and actionable way to stakeholders
• Monitor and refine predictive models to maintain accuracy and reliability
• Ensure high-quality code using version control, testing practices and packaging standards
• Stay up to date with the R ecosystem advancements and adopt best practices in development

Requirements

• Advanced R programming skills with packages such as tidyverse, dplyr, data.table, dtplyr, Rcpp and shiny
• Proven experience building production-grade R Shiny applications with version control and testing frameworks
• Strong programming and engineering skills
• Agile delivery experience and ability to collaborate effectively in team settings
• Familiarity with Posit (formerly RStudio) tools such as Workbench, Connect and Package Manager
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics or a related field
• Fluency in English

Nice to have

• Experience optimizing R code performance with dtplyr, data.table, Rcpp, cpp11
• Knowledge of deploying R solutions via CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments such as Azure
• Experience developing R packages and writing tests with frameworks like testthat, shinytest2
• Ability to provide technical guidance and mentoring to other R developers in the team
• Understanding of object-oriented programming in R (S3, S4, R6 systems)

 

We offer

• Private healthcare insurance
• Global travel medical and accident insurance
• Regular performance assessments
• Referral bonuses
• Family friendly initiatives
• Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses
• *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements