Data Engineer

MSA - The Safety Company; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

30 days vacation

Conference budget

Learning tools and language courses

BVG Travel Pass

Job summary

Safety io in Berlin is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to build and optimize a cloud-based data platform for analytics and business insights. You will ingest and transform data, collaborate with product and business stakeholders, and contribute to scalable data pipelines in a fast-paced, diverse team.

The role emphasizes hands-on data engineering using Snowflake, dbt, AWS, and Airflow within an agile setup, offering a hybrid work model and strong growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing large-scale data platform infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively develop a Data Platform using Snowflake and dbt
• Identify ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality
• Excellent analytic skills associated with working on structured and unstructured datasets
• Prepare data for modeling
• Conduct research and collaborate with business owners as part of solution design
• Ability to build processes that support data transformation, workload management, data structures, dependency, and metadata
• Work as a part of an agile team in collaboration with a larger data organization with a goal of successful project delivery
• Participate in design and code reviews and provide appropriate recommendations
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing and maintaining good practices and habits
• Work with the security and operations team to make sure processes and products are stable and secure
• Work with the data governance lead to design, implement, and manage a company data governance strategy

Skills

SQL

Python

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

AWS

Airflow

Job description

Who we are:

Safety io revolutionize cloud based/IoT solutions for the live monitoring of workforces in hazardous areas; fleet management for market and industry leading MSA safety products; on-scene monitoring for the global fire service; and many other compelling products and services. Our suite of applications are used and loved by thousands and our code saves lives!

Overview

Safety io revolutionize cloud based/IoT solutions for the live monitoring of workforces in hazardous areas; fleet management for market and industry leading MSA safety products; on-scene monitoring for the global fire service; and many other compelling products and services. Our suite of applications are used and loved by thousands and our code saves lives! We are an international company parented by MSA with offices in Berlin, Germany; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Cranberry, USA. Our Berlin team spreads over 100 people and 32 nationalities!

What we are looking for:

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join our team. You will use various methods to ingest raw data and provide transformed data objects optimized for data analytics, data science, and business purposes. You should have strong analytical skills and the ability to combine data from different sources. You will be joining a young, diverse team in Berlin working in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaboratively develop a Data Platform using Snowflake and dbt
• Identify ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality
• Excellent analytic skills associated with working on structured and unstructured datasets
• Prepare data for modeling
• Conduct research and collaborate with business owners as part of solution design
• Ability to build processes that support data transformation, workload management, data structures, dependency, and metadata
• Work as a part of an agile team in collaboration with a larger data organization with a goal of successful project delivery
• Participate in design and code reviews and provide appropriate recommendations
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing and maintaining good practices and habits
• Work with the security and operations team to make sure processes and products are stable and secure
• Work with the data governance lead to design, implement, and manage a company data governance strategy

Qualifications

Required Experience

• Experience in managing large-scale data platform infrastructure, including: Operations, Governance, Observability, Orchestration

Required Skills

• SQL
• Python

Preferred Skills

• Snowflake
• dbt
• AWS
• Airflow

Soft Skills

• Proven decision-making abilities
• The drive to challenge and change the status quo
• Internally motivated, able to work proficiently both independently and in a team environment
• Strong communication skills with internal team members and external business stakeholders
• Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes

What we offer:

• A competitive salary
• A modern office with flexible working hours and a hybrid work model
• Great work / life balance with overtime being given back!
• 30 days of vacation
• A start-up like environment with the backing and security of a market leader over 100 years old
• Meaningful projects that make a difference - at Safety io, your work will save lives!
• Onboarding process for new hires
• Free BVG Travel Pass or "Jobrad" bicycle
• Subsidized urban sports memberships
• A budget to attend conferences and provide learning tools
• Contributions to language courses (e.g., German & English)
• Modern office spaces with discounted amenities nearby
• Free coffee, tea, soft drinks, fruit, and monthly team breakfast
• Regular team and company events