Data Engineer(m/w/x)

## Data Engineer (m|f|d) At idealo, data guides every decision. To support this, we offer a compliant, scalable, and cost-efficient data platform within the AWS ecosystem – enabling insights and establishing company-wide standards. The position as Data Engineer (m|f|d) is advertised as full-time or part-time. ### About your new role * Together with your team of 11 engineers, you design and implement new processes that will enrich the data and ensure quality for the downstream consumers. * Collaborate across the cross-functional subteams aligned with key business areas. * In this role, you will be jointly responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining (data) products with end-to-end ownership. To provide automated filtering of our data streams, detection of errors, and ensure data plausibility in the data area. * Help us build and shape data into a strategic asset. As part of our supporting functions, we deliver business KPIs and actionable insights that drive core activities and create significant business impact. * Data correctness is a top priority at idealo, and we play a significant role in it - we enable technically and operationally new ways to ensure the quality of data until it reaches the end customer. * Act like an owner and execute the whole software engineering workflow. * Be an advocate for (data) products inside and outside your team and ensure the quality of our (data) products - and monitor them accordingly. ## Requirements ### Skills & Requirements * You bring 2–4 years of hands-on experience in data engineering or a related field – and are ready to grow into more ownership, technical maturity, and collaborative responsibility. * Completed studies in the field of computer science, STEM, or a comparable course of study. * You have a strong foundation in data structures and algorithms. * You bring ideas from all areas, including distributed computing, large-scale system design, security, networking and data storage. * Solid programming skills in languages such as Python, Java or similar. * Strong knowledge in SQL, relational databases, Apache Spark or comparable technologies. * You have in-depth knowledge of cloud providers AWS, GCP, or Azure as well as with IAC frameworks (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK and AWS CloudFormation). * ETL/ELT tools Experience with tools such as Airbyte or dbt. Nice to have * Experience with Apache Airflow or other workflow orchestrators. * Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR) and best practices for ensuring compliance when handling sensitive data. ### At idealo you can expect * **You need vacation?** We offer you 30 days of vacation. **Not enough?** You can "buy" an additional 15 days every year by converting your salary and it's seen as a positive thing. * **You want to further your education?** We take your personal development goals seriously and, in addition to our idealo Learning Hub, eLearning offerings (e.g., Udemy), coaching & mediation, we also offer you the opportunity to benefit individually from additional learning and development budget. * **And what about the office?** Our office in the heart of Berlin offers free organic breakfast, excellent free lunch (vegan and vegetarian), as well as free coffee, lemonades and after-work beer, in addition to the "standard foosball". It also has a fabulous rooftop terrace with view of the whole of berlin where you can network with colleagues from our group of companies. * **In need of additional support in any areas of your life?** We offer free counseling and support in all areas of life (professional, private, family, health, etc.) in cooperation with the pme-Familienservice. * **You want full flexibility on your way to work and beyond?** No problem with a job bike or Deutschlandticket - and it's environmentally friendly, too! * **Want to keep yourself fit?** We offer many different fitness and sports options, such as an Urban Sports or Gympass membership, to suit your personal needs. * **And what else is there?** Of course, success must be celebrated! In addition to team events, you can also expect big company events and other moments of organized connection with others in the company and your team throughout the year!