
Data Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 1 day ago

Posted 1 day ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany, +1 more country.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable infrastructure for data ingestion, transformation, storage, and delivery.
• Operate streaming processes using Kafka and Avro.
• Coordinate batch workflows utilizing Airflow.
• Ensure Redshift is optimized for performance, well-structured, and cost-efficient.
• Manage secure and reproducible cloud environments for development, testing, and production purposes.
• Take ownership of SLOs, runbooks, and alerts for essential data systems.
• Safeguard sensitive information through access controls, encryption, secrets management, and retention policies.
• Investigate incidents, lead root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
• Enhance data discoverability through cataloging, lineage, ownership, and quality testing.
• Create documentation, tools, and self-service workflows for analytics and engineering teams.
• Collaborate with SRE, product, engineering, analytics, and security teams.
• Minimum of 2 years in data platform engineering or scalable software systems.
• Proficient in Kafka and Avro, with experience in schema design, serialization, and evolution.
• Familiarity with Redshift and production Airflow, including data modeling and performance optimization.
• Experience in Cloud and DevOps: CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of data lakes and open table formats.
• Expertise in reliability and security: observability, incident response, and troubleshooting pipeline failures.
• Security-aware approach to data access, privacy, and secrets management.
• Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Must reside in Germany or Spain.
• Must possess the legal right to work in Germany or Spain.
• Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance are not provided.
• Access to the best AI and agentic tools.
• A culture of trust and respect for employees’ time.
• Fully remote work arrangement.
• Equal employment opportunities in an inclusive and diverse workplace.
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