Senior Data Engineer

Xcede; Hannover; Vor Ort; EUR 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading clothing retailer in Europe is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to lead the development of a scalable data lake architecture. The role involves partnering with business stakeholders, designing data pipelines, and mentoring junior engineers. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including relocation support and a modern office environment in Braunschweig.

Leistungen

Employee Discounts on company products

30 Vacation Days

Annual contribution to capital-forming schemes

Individual progression plan with learning budget

Modern office with cafeteria

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or similar role.
• Proficiency in Python with a strong foundation in writing clean, scalable code.
• Business fluent in English and German.

Aufgaben

• Lead the development of a scalable data lake architecture using PySpark and Python.
• Design and operate robust data pipelines, ensuring data quality and business value.
• Mentor junior team members and engage in peer code reviews.

Kenntnisse

Python

Data Processing Frameworks

Data Quality

Collaboration

Communication

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

PySpark

Linux

Cloudera

Jobbeschreibung

Salary up to €100,000
Location: Braunschweig

One of the largest clothing retailers in Europe is looking for a Senior Data Engineer. They have over 1,000 stores across Europe & Asia, grossed +€4 billion last year and are looking to continue their success with you.

The position:

• Lead the development of a scalable, reliable, and maintainable data lake architecture using PySpark and Python.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand core processes and translate them into clean, analysable data.
• Design and operate robust data pipelines, prioritizing data quality and business value.
• Architect pragmatic data solutions, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance.
• Help operationalize machine learning pipelines alongside a dynamic team of data scientists.
• Contribute to software development best practices, including version control, CI/CD, code quality, and documentation.
• Support and optimize on-premise Cloudera infrastructure in collaboration with the IT and Infrastructure teams.
• Mentor junior team members and engage in peer code reviews to continuously raise the bar for quality and collaboration.

Experience:

• A Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Python (Scala is a plus), with a strong foundation in writing clean, scalable, and testable code.
• Deep knowledge of data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark) and storage systems (e.g., HDFS).
• Solid understanding of information systems theory—from relational databases to distributed systems and data modeling.
• Experience with Linux, and bonus points for Bash scripting.
• Familiarity with modern software engineering practices—CI/CD, Kubernetes, code reviews, agile methodologies (as per the Agile Manifesto).
• A collaborative mindset, strong communication skills, and a proactive, hands-on approach.
• Business fluent in English and German

Benefits and Details:

• Up to €100,000 Salary
• Modern Braunschweig office with cafeteria (relocation supported)
• Annual contribution to capital-forming schemes (pension, savings, etc.)
• 2 Stage Interview Process
• Individual progression plan with allocated learning and development budget
• 30 Vacation Days
• Employee Discounts on company products

For more information, apply or contact Norman Cistovas