Data Engineer – Unit Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Technical and disciplinary leadership of the Data Engineering team

• Establishment, design, and continuous development of modern data platforms and Data Lakehouse architectures (e.g., based on Databricks)

• Strategic consulting for our clients on the implementation and scaling of data-driven platforms across various industries

• Development and optimization of ETL/ELT pipelines for processing large data volumes in batch and streaming scenarios

• Ensuring quality, best practices, and technical excellence within the team – from code reviews to architectural decisions and standards for DataOps and CI/CD

• Active contribution to the unit strategy, portfolio, as well as support for go-to-market and pre-sales activities

⛳️ Requirements

• Professional experience, degree, or training in the IT field

• Several years (5+ years) of experience in Data Engineering

• Solid experience with Databricks (e.g., Delta Lake, Spark, Workflows)

• Experience in leading teams either functionally or disciplinarily, or managing complex projects

• Knowledge of modern data architectures (e.g., Data Lakehouse, Data Mesh)

• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and/or Scala

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and DevOps/DataOps practices (e.g., CI/CD, Git, Terraform)

• Structured and independent work style

• Strong communication skills and quick comprehension abilities

• Proficiency in German (C2) and English (minimum B2)

🏝️ Benefits

• Pension plan

• Team-oriented corporate culture and team events

• Professional development opportunities

• Job bike and corporate benefits program

• Flexible working hours, modern workplace, mobile office