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Senior Data Engineer - Platform

ista SE

Essen · flexible Senior 1mo ago

About the role

Your role in the team

  • Operation, development, and scaling of our Data Platform Services (from Data Ingestion, Orchestration, and Transformation to Data Serving and ML Model Hosting).
  • Development of scalable and automated data pipelines with Python and SQL.
  • Building and operating stable, reproducible cloud infrastructures (Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD, GitOps).
  • Creation and maintenance of reproducible development environments (Docker, Devcontainer).
  • Automation of recurring platform and operational tasks with Python and Shell scripts.
  • Ensuring platform stability, performance, and availability as a Service Squad for internal consumers.
  • Close collaboration with BI Engineers, Analytics Engineers, and ML Engineers to translate requirements into robust platform solutions and define technical guardrails.

What we offer

  • Our services save CO and protect the environment - we work for a sustainable world of tomorrow.
  • Look forward to an attractive salary, 30 days of vacation per year, and flexible working hours, including the possibility to work remotely up to 50% of the week.
  • We are an internationally successful company with agile working methods and an open corporate culture. Our future-oriented approach offers you long-term and excellent career opportunities.
  • Stagnation is not an option for us, which is why we support you in every way in your development — a variety of learning opportunities await you.
  • We are all pulling in the same direction.
  • Whether it's a barbecue event, an international soccer cup, or just ice cream for everyone in summer – we always come up with something new, stay tuned!

Technologies and skills

  • Airbyte
  • Python
  • Snowflake
  • Terraform
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Airflow
  • Azure
  • SQL
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Kubernetes
  • Google BigQuery
  • Fivetran
  • GitOps
  • Docker
  • AWS

Our expectations:

Qualifications

  • Routine in working with Cloud Data Warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) and modern cloud environments in Azure, AWS, or GCP.
  • Experience in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and containerized setups (Docker, Devcontainer).
  • Good understanding of large data volumes and complex data flows.
  • Teamwork skills and strong communication abilities, very good German and English language skills.
  • Structured, solution-oriented working style and enjoyment in automating processes.
  • Strong service mindset and enjoyment in enabling other teams to succeed.

Experience

  • At least 5 years of experience in Data Engineering, ideally with a focus on platform operations.
  • Experience with ELT pipelines, SQL, and tools such as Airflow, Airbyte, Fivetran, or dbt.

Benefits

  • Flexible Working Hours

Skills

AirbyteAirflowAmazon RedshiftAWSAzureDockerGitOpsGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonSQLSnowflakeTerraform

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