
Senior Data Engineer (m/w/d)
Alexander Thamm GmbH3 months ago
Munich, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Design and build Big Data and Analytics platforms.
- Select technologies for Data Analytics use cases in complex cloud environments.
- Develop, execute, and scale data pipelines on cluster architectures.
- Assess data quality and perform data cleansing transformations.
- Design and implement data models.
- Provide data through suitable storage technologies for dashboards, API backends, statistical analyses, and AI systems.
- Set up infrastructure, applications, and DevOps workflows using infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD practices.
- Support the Data Science team with the development, deployment, productionization, and operationalization of statistical and AI models.
- Organize projects, including planning and coordination.
- Participate actively in the company’s Engineering Community.
Requirements
- Completed degree in Informatics, Computer Science, Data Engineering, or another mathematical or scientific field, or a comparable qualification.
- At least four years of full-time experience as a Data Engineer, Software Engineer, Software Developer, or in a similar field.
- Fluent communication skills in German and English.
- Willingness to travel as part of consulting work.
- Strong knowledge of at least one programming language, such as Python, Scala, or Java, including its Data Engineering components or libraries.
- Strong knowledge of the technologies and Data Engineering services of at least one cloud provider: Azure, AWS, or GCP.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL and of data modeling.
- Knowledge of Databricks, Snowflake, and open table formats including DeltaTable, Iceberg, and Hudi.
- Experience leading projects.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours, trust-based working time, and a hybrid work model.
- Possibility to work from another EU country through workation.
- Team-oriented culture with flat hierarchies, open feedback, workshops, events, buddy support, and dog-friendly offices.
- Structured onboarding, an individual development plan, training opportunities, and career paths in leadership, project management, and expertise.
- Childcare allowance, company pension plan with a 20% subsidy, corporate benefits, employee offers, and variable compensation components.
- Mental health and wellbeing support, coaching, meditation, fitness and yoga facilities, EGYM Well Pass membership, and sports groups.
- Bicycle leasing after the probationary period, a Germany ticket subsidy, centrally located offices, and good public transportation connections.
- Free hot and cold drinks, fresh fruit, and office rooftop terrace.
- Work location at one of the German offices in Munich, Nuremberg, Leipzig, Essen, Berlin, or Frankfurt am Main.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Alexander Thamm GmbH
Alexander Thamm GmbH is a Munich-based data and AI consultancy founded in 2012. It builds data platforms and machine-learning solutions for corporates and mid-sized companies, providing strategy, implementation, MLOps, and training across the DACH region. Privately held, it delivers end-to-end projects from discovery to production.