Overview
Join Apaleo and Shape the Future of Hospitality Tech! Apaleo is the world’s most open, API-first property management platform powering the next generation of hospitality operations. Its modular, AI-powered infrastructure enables hoteliers to customise their tech stack, automate routine work, and deliver seamless, personalised guest experiences, powered by best-in-class apps and autonomous AI agents that adapt to every stay. If you’re driven by the idea of making hospitality smarter, more human, and powered by cutting-edge technology, we’d love to hear from you.
We’re looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer who will architect and scale the next generation of AI-ready data warehouse solutions for our customers. This is a hands-on role for someone who blends deep technical expertise with forward-thinking product vision.
What You’ll Be Up To
- Collaborate on the architecture design of Apaleo’s next-gen AI-driven data warehouse platform, enabling real-time analytics, automation, and intelligent recommendations.
- Build modular data layers that connect structured and unstructured data, empowering AI agents to autonomously process insights and optimize decisions.
- Partner with Business Analysts and Product teams to translate business problems into scalable, intelligent data solutions.
- Design and implement high-performance data pipelines, ensuring data accuracy, freshness, and accessibility across the organization.
- Develop smart reporting APIs for hotel property- and chain-level analytics, allowing seamless integration from third-party apps through the Apaleo Store.
- Ensure best practices in data architecture, ETL, and cloud-native development.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
- Several years building and scaling data warehouse or multi-tenant data platforms, ideally within high-growth tech environments (e.g., e-commerce, travel, or delivery tech).
- Solid understanding of cloud platforms architecture principles (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Proven experience with at least one cloud-native data warehouse solution, such as Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery.
- Expertise in Python, SQL, ETL, and pipeline orchestration (e.g. Airflow).
- Deep knowledge in data modeling, performance optimization, data access management, data quality, etc.
- Ability to bridge technical and business perspectives through clear communication, fostering collaboration and delivering data-centric solutions to complex challenges.
- Passion for emerging GenAI technologies (e.g., LLM integrations).
- Nice to have:
- Understanding of API-first ecosystems
- Knowledge of .NET ORM (Object-Relational Mapper)
- Hands-on experience with Terraform.
- Based in Munich or Berlin, Germany, open to remote.
What We Offer
- A Diverse & International Team: Work alongside passionate professionals from over 20 nationalities, bringing unique cultural perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences to shape the future of hospitality tech.
- Growth & Development: You’ll benefit from 360° feedback reviews, a dedicated learning budget, and chances to take on more responsibility. Our evolving career framework ensures increasing opportunities to learn new skills and advance your career.
- Autonomy & Ownership: Great ideas can come from anywhere. We empower you to take responsibility and contribute directly in an environment built on trust, transparency, and collaboration.
- Shape the Future of Hospitality Tech: Be part of a fast-growing scale-up transforming the hospitality industry with work that drives real impact.
- Competitive & Fair Compensation: Salaries are competitive and benchmarked to ensure fairness; performance and contribution are recognized and rewarded.
- Flexible & Remote Work Options: We focus on results, not hours. Work from home, the office, or a hybrid setup with schedule flexibility when it makes sense for your role and team.
- Free Public Transport: Travel across Germany with fully covered Deutschland Ticket.
- Team Connection: Regular team dinners, meetups, and offsite events.
- Paid Time Off: 30 days of vacation.
- Health & Wellbeing: Access to gyms and wellness options through EGYM Wellpass.
- Learning & Development: Annual budget to invest in skills, courses and certifications.
Equal Opportunity: Apaleo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.