Senior Data Engineer I

The company, part of the Delivery Hero Group, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer I to design, build, and scale our data platform and processing frameworks that support analytics, AI-driven applications, and business intelligence across the organization. This role is essential to our data ecosystem, concentrating on the scalability, reliability, and performance of data systems.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and extend scalable data platforms and architectures.
• Build and maintain high-performance data pipelines and data models using BigQuery.
• Optimize datasets and workloads for performance and cost efficiency.
• Develop analytics-ready data models, semantic layers, and governed metrics.
• Build backend services and APIs using Python or Java to support data applications.
• Contribute to AI-enabled data use cases (e.g., automated insights, conversational analytics).
• Improve system reliability by addressing technical debt and scaling challenges.
• Implement best practices across CI/CD, testing, monitoring, and deployment automation.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure supporting the data platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and engineering standards.
• Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and security standards.
• Improve monitoring frameworks and operational resilience of the data platform.
• Support initiatives to enhance data quality, reliability, and system stability.

Qualifications:

• 5–8 years of experience in Data Engineering or similar roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s or relevant certifications are a plus).
• Strong experience in building scalable distributed data systems.
• Hands-on experience with GCP (BigQuery preferred).
• Proven experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and data modeling.
• Familiarity with modern data stack tools (Airflow, dbt, Looker).
• Strong SQL skills and an understanding of relational data systems.
• Experience in Python or Java for backend/data services.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform preferred).
• Experience with CI/CD, testing, and monitoring practices.
• Exposure to AI-driven data applications or LLM integrations is a plus.

Additional Information:

• We offer relocation support globally to our permanent employees.
• Opportunities to exchange ideas and collaborate with over 2000 colleagues across different teams within Delivery Hero.
• Development of skills supported by a personal educational budget for conferences and training.
• Access to our e-learning platform and participation in various in-house training programs.