Lead Data Platform Engineer (German Speaker)

US

Security & IT – IT

Full-time

Remote

About the role

As a Lead Data Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable and efficient data platforms that support our business needs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that data pipelines are reliable, secure, and optimized for performance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data architectures that meet business requirements and technical constraints.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines using modern data engineering tools and frameworks.
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to integrate data from various sources into the platform.
• Ensure data quality and integrity through automated testing and monitoring.
• Optimize data processing workflows to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Document and communicate technical designs and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
• Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and NoSQL databases.
• Strong understanding of data modeling, database design, and SQL.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications

• Experience working with distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of machine learning and data analytics tools.
• Experience with data warehousing and ETL processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible remote work options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Health and wellness benefits.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time.

Note: The exact pay and schedule details are subject to change and will be communicated to the selected candidate during the interview process.