Senior Data Engineer (all genders)

Lufthansa; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading travel technology company is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and maintain scalable data pipelines. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in data engineering, strong skills in Scala or Python, and expertise in Azure Cloud and Databricks. This role involves collaborating with Data Analysts and Data Scientists to create innovative data products that enhance customer experience.

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering with analytics engineering practices.
• Deep understanding of data pipeline orchestration and distributed processing.
• Expertise in Scala or Python with strong SQL skills.

Aufgaben

• Design, build, and maintain reliable and scalable data pipelines.
• Contribute to a modern cloud-based data platform.
• Collaborate closely with Data Analysts and Data Scientists.

Kenntnisse

Data pipeline orchestration

Distributed processing

ETL/ELT systems

Scala or Python

SQL skills

Spark

Azure Cloud Platform

Kafka/Event Hubs

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

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.

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

• 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, especially Azure Cloud Platform and Databricks
• Familiarity with streaming data frameworks (Kafka, Event Hubs, or similar)
• Solid grasp of data modeling concepts, especially in the context of analytics and reporting (conceptual/logical/physical models)

What you\'ll bring

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to stakeholders
• Strong collaboration mindset to work effectively with cross-functional teams including data science, engineering, and business units
• High attention to detail with a strong focus on data quality, accuracy, and reliability
• Self-starter with strong organizational skills

About Eurowings Digital GmbH

We want to unfold the world to our customers. Eurowings Digital\'s 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.