Senior Data Engineer

As an Expert Data Engineer, you are a key player in designing, implementing, and maintaining data pipelines and architectures. You work closely with clients to understand their data needs and realise tailored solutions that drive business insights. Your technical expertise and strong methodology help you bring your projects and clients to success.

How you'll make an impact

• Whether in the cloud or an on-premises data center, you expertly navigate the world of Big Data, helping our clients make their data business- or operations-ready.
• You access diverse data sources efficiently and reproducibly.
• You design, test, and monitor distributed data processing pipelines.
• You work closely with data scientists in the creation of machine learning models.
• You perform performance and cost estimations for various use cases.
• You develop and create meaningful dashboards to visualize processed data.

• You are comfortable with Big Data, massively scalable databases, cloud infrastructures, and distributed algorithms.
• You have a passion for sustainable software development and have gathered several years of experience in technical roles.
• Along with your expertise in Python and SQL, you ideally have hands-on experience or a strong interest in technologies such as Hadoop, Apache Spark, Hive, Airflow, RDBMS, NoSQL, DevOps, Kubernetes, and Java or .NET
• You have a good understanding of the capabilities in large public cloud environments and may have used resources from Amazon AWS, MS Azure, or Google's GCP.
• You hold a university degree (ETH, Uni, FH) in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a similar field.
• Fluency in both German and English is required for this position.

At Zühlke, innovation is at the forefront of everything we do. We assist companies in realizing their vision, from the initial idea to achieving market success. As a solution partner, we leverage our extensive cross-industry expertise and take responsibility for project success. By merging engineering and IT, we consistently explore new approaches. Our ultimate goal is customer success, extending beyond the completion of projects. We assume responsibility for the products, services, and business models that define a sustainable, digital future comprehensively.

Established in 1968, Zühlke is a partner-led company employing approximately 1,900 individuals who work in local teams across Bulgaria, Germany, the UK, Austria, Portugal, Serbia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, and Vietnam. We derive our wealth of experience from over 10,000 successfully executed projects and the expertise of our diverse team of professionals who support our clients as solution partners. These accomplishments have led to significant project achievements and global sales of CHF 238 million in 2022.