21 days ago
Berlin, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement a greenfield Databricks Lakehouse for the CRM domain.
- Own the technical design and implementation of end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines transforming Salesforce, Redshift, and Datalake data into a Medallion architecture.
- Use Terraform to provision, configure, and secure Databricks workspaces and Unity Catalog.
- Implement data monitoring dashboards, BI solutions, Reverse ETL, and advanced customer forecasting data flows.
- Build ML infrastructure and establish governance, security, quality, alerting, and performance standards for sensitive customer data.
- Mentor colleagues, review code, and drive engineering best practices and operational excellence.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience as a Data Engineer.
- At least 3 years of production experience with Databricks, Spark, and Delta Lake.
- Experience designing and implementing cross-component systems, particularly enterprise CRM integrations.
- Proficiency with Terraform, advanced Python, and CI/CD for scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and ML infrastructure.
- Expertise in data governance, security, quality management, Unity Catalog, and PII handling.
- Strong initiative, motivation to develop technical understanding, and fluency in English.
Benefits
- 27 days of annual holiday for full-time employees, increasing by one day per calendar year up to 30 days.
- 40% discount on Zalando fashion and beauty products, 30% discount on Lounge by Zalando, and external partner discounts.
- Family support, counselling, and dedicated services for parents and carers.
- Company pension scheme and employee shares programme.
- Health and wellbeing options including Wellhub, plus mental health support and coaching.
- Training platform, biannual peer-to-peer reviews, and two paid volunteering days per year.
- Relocation assistance subject to prior agreement.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Zalando
Zalando operates a European online fashion and lifestyle platform where consumers shop apparel, footwear, accessories, and beauty, and brands sell via its marketplace. The public company, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Berlin, runs its own logistics network and serves over 50 million active customers across 25 markets. Its business spans direct e-commerce, partner services, and payments and risk systems that support the platform’s operations.
