Data Engineer

Cognizant
Zürich, Switzerland
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Zürich, Switzerland

Tech stack

Java
Big Data
Cloud Computing
Information Systems
Data as a Services
Data Governance
ETL
Data Warehousing
Hadoop
Python
NoSQL
SQL Databases
Data Processing
Spark
Information Technology
Apache Flink
Kafka
Data Management
Azure
Data Pipelines
Redshift

Job description

As a Data Engineer, you will make an impact by building and optimizing data pipelines and architectures to support analytics and business intelligence. You will be a valued member of the data team and work collaboratively with data scientists and analysts. In this role, you will:

  • Develop and maintain scalable ETL processes and data pipelines.
  • Integrate data from various sources into centralized data platforms.
  • Ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability across systems.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements.
  • Optimize data workflows for performance and cost efficiency.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Spark?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

  • Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Hands-on experience with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop).
  • Knowledge of data modeling and data warehousing concepts.
  • Experience with Python or Java for data processing.

These will help you stand out

  • Experience with cloud-based data services (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse).
  • Familiarity with streaming data technologies (Kafka, Flink).
  • Understanding of data governance and security practices.
  • Exposure to BI tools and reporting platforms.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Benefits & conditions

Competitive salary, international environment, technology-driven organization, career development opportunities, wellbeing programs, plus:

  • Health insurance allowance
  • German language course reimbursement
  • 25 paid vacation days

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