Senior Data Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Design and create scalable data pipelines that power data products across various business sectors.

• Lead initiatives for cloud data migration and enhance platforms by transitioning to Azure-based solutions.

• Transform and optimize extensive datasets for reporting, analytics, and informed business decision-making.

• Collaborate with Data Analysts, ML Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Backend Developers, Product Managers, and business stakeholders.

• Provide comprehensive end-to-end data solutions.

• Advocate for clean and maintainable code, automation, engineering best practices, and ongoing improvements to the data platform.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in Data Engineering.

• Proficiency in data platforms, data modeling, and the development of production-grade data pipelines.

• Strong skills in Python and SQL.

• Capability to convert business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

• Experience in designing and maintaining distributed data processing systems such as Databricks.

• Familiarity with large-scale datasets, data lakes, data warehouses, and ETL/ELT architectures.

• Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP; Azure experience is preferred.

• Knowledge of scalable system design, data engineering best practices, and Lakehouse technologies, including Apache Delta, Iceberg, and Hudi.

• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Oracle.

• Background in building transformation models using DBT.

• Understanding of DevOps principles and automated CI/CD pipeline deployment practices.

• Strong problem-solving skills, a sense of ownership, a consultative mindset, and the ability to work independently in complex, fast-paced environments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work from home arrangement, including the flexibility to work anywhere in the EU for up to 20 days a year.

• Regular creative team events and celebrations.

• Kindergarten grant of €100 per month for employees with childcare expenses.

• Free, anonymous professional mental health support provided by nilo psychologists.

• Opportunities for internal and external training and career development support.

• Fully funded Deutschland Ticket.

• Urban Sports Club membership package, along with various sports and health opportunities.