Data Engineer (all genders)

Flughafen Jobs; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurowings Digital GmbH in Germany is seeking a data engineer to design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines for analytics and ML use cases. You will work within a collaborative team supported by a Data Architect and Program Manager.

The role emphasizes cloud-native architecture, data quality, and DataOps practices, with a starting salary of €70,000+ depending on experience. Join a modern data platform built on Azure and Databricks.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering with analytics engineering exposure.
• Deep understanding of data pipeline orchestration, distributed processing, and ETL/ELT systems.
• Expertise in Scala or Python with strong SQL skills and experience using Spark in production environments.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures.
• Familiarity with streaming data frameworks.
• Solid grasp of data modeling concepts.
• Languages & Frameworks: Scala, Python, SQL, Spark.
• Cloud & Infra: Azure Cloud Platform, Databricks, Kafka, Azure DevOps/GitHub, Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain reliable and scalable data pipelines to support analytics, reporting, and future ML use cases.
• Contribute to our modern cloud-based data platform in Azure and Databricks.
• Collaborate closely with Data Analysts and Data Scientists to co-create data products.
• Support and contribute to our internal data platform alongside our Data Platform Engineer.
• Continuously improve data quality, documentation, and performance.
• Champion best practices in DataOps: CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, testing, and infrastructure-as-code.

Skills

Scala

Python

SQL

Spark

Data modeling

ETL/ELT

Data pipelines

Cloud-native

Tools

Azure Cloud Platform

Databricks

Kafka

Terraform

Azure DevOps/GitHub

Job description

Our Data Engineering team plays a critical role in this mission, transforming raw data into high-quality, reliable assets for reporting, analytics, and advanced data products. You’ll be part of a collaborative team of Data Engineers, and supported by a dedicated Data Architect and Program Manager for alignment across tech and business.

Tasks

What you’ll do

• Design, build, and maintain reliable and scalable data pipelines to support analytics, reporting, and future ML use cases
• Contribute to our modern cloud-based data platform in Azure and Databricks
• Collaborate closely with Data Analysts and Data Scientists to co-create data products
• Support and contribute to our internal data platform alongside our Data Platform Engineer
• Continuously improve data quality, documentation, and performance
• Champion best practices in DataOps: CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, testing, and infrastructure-as-code

Requirements

What you’ll need

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering, ideally with some hands-on exposure to analytics engineering practices (e.g., data modeling, transformation logic)
• Deep understanding of data pipeline orchestration, distributed processing, and building resilient, testable ETL/ELT systems

• Expertise in Scala or Python with strong SQL skills and experience using Spark in production environments
• Experience with cloud-native architectures
• Familiarity with streaming data frameworks
• Solid grasp of data modeling concepts
• Languages & Frameworks: Scala, Python, SQL, Spark
• Cloud & Infra: Azure Cloud Platform, Databricks, Kafka, Azure DevOps/GitHub, Terraform

What you’ll bring

• Strong collaboration mindset working with cross-functional teams
• High attention to detail with a strong focus on data quality, accuracy and reliability
• Exceptional stakeholder management
• Self-starter with strong organizational skills

We believe in fair and transparent pay. For this position, the annual salary starts at a minimum of €70,000 and depends on your qualifications, experience, and level of responsibility.

About Eurowings Digital GmbH

We want to unfold the world to our customers. Eurowings Digitals mission is to deliver the most convenient and affordable end2end travel experience by connecting the physical and digital world. While our customers enjoy their journey, we take charge of a carefree travel experience. Not only offering quality flights for affordable prices, but being a travel companion all along the way. From their first inspiration to their favorite travel memories. Therefore we launched a whole new company which puts their customer into their total focus. Together we are going to discover, develop and test new products along the whole customer journey, on- and offline. In agile and diverse teams we will revolutionize the way of travelling.

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