Remote Senior Data Engineer

Summary

Join our team as a Senior Data Engineer and empower our users with trusted data that is easy to access, understand, and use to support evidence-based business decisions. As a key member of the engineering team, you will shape the overall vision and direction of our data architecture, creating impact in-line with company objectives.

Requirements

• Solid experience as a software- and/or data engineering (7+ years)
• Deep software engineering know-how, passion, and willingness to learn is more important than actual data engineering experience
• Experience with languages like Python and SQL

Responsibilities

• Collaboration: You will work with data analysts, software development engineers as well as external partners to create data products for internal as well as external use
• Software Engineering: You will build and operate data products and pipelines. Trunk based as well as test driven development (TDD), monorepo, continuous integration/continuous delivery are practices we use to build and deploy software
• Architecture: You will use modern data engineering tools and services, while making sure our data architecture works hand in hand with surrounding tools and services
• Operation/Monitoring: You will leverage our monitoring tools (e.g. Metaplane, Datadog, PagerDuty) to proactively detect data quality problems in our data pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Ideally some experience with complex data modelling, ELT design, and using data lakes, as well as understanding and experience with Big Data technologies like Apache Spark and PySpark and corresponding AWS technologies
• Ideally knowledge of data lake house architectures (Apache Iceberg, AWS Glue, S3, Redshift) and data management (Airflow, Fivetran, DuckDB)
• Experience with infrastructure provisioning tools (like Terraform) considered as a plus
• Ideally some experience with data mesh and domain-driven modelling

Benefits

• 30 days of vacation
• Discount on our products
• Employer-funded pension & location related insurances (may vary per country)
• Purpose built office in MUC
• Personal development
• Regular team events
• Start-up spirit
• Workation options (availability may differ by role)