Data Engineer (f/m/d)

We are  smava – the online credit comparison platform. We make loans transparent, fair and affordable! With more than 300.000 satisfied customers, we are one of the biggest FinTech companies in Germany. Become now part of our vision to shape the digital future of the consumer loan market!

The Data Platform team provides data infrastructure and services to our entire organisation, facilitating effortless data-driven decision-making across teams and departments, while ensuring speed, safety, and security.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Maintain, develop, and modernize the data platform
• Design and implement data models (e.g. Data Vault)
• Build scalable batch and streaming data pipelines
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Business Analysts, Analytics Engineers, Data Scientists, and other fellow Data Engineers
• Ensure data reliability, quality, and performance across the systems
• Continuously improve our infrastructure using best practices and automation

OUR TECH STACK

• AWS (Redshift, S3, Kinesis, Glue, Aurora, DMS, EC2, ECS, Fargate, etc.)
• Data Engineering : Python, dbt, Dagster, Matillion
• Infrastructure : Terraform, Docker, CI/CD
• Other tools : Segment, Linux, Tableau
• You can find more insights about the team's work on these articles published on AWS and Dagster

YOUR PROFILE

• A solution-driven mindset with strong ownership mentality , a passion for self-learning and continuous improvement
• 2+ years of experience as a data engineer or in a similar role
• Good understanding of cloud infrastructure and data warehousing (AWS and Amazon Redshift)
• Skills in both data streaming and batch-processing
• Experience with orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Dagster) and ETL/ELT frame works (ideally dbt)
• Experience coding in Python (or similar programming language) in a production environment
• Familiar with CI/CD , containerization (e.g. Docker, ECS), and working in Linux environments

Nice-to-Haves:

• Knowledge of Data Vault , Kimball , Inmon principles
• Experience with BI tools (preferably Tableau)
• Familiarity with modern data architecture (e.g. data lakes, data lakehouses, data mesh)

WHAT WE OFFER

• Our team comes from over 50 nations and you can expect an open and dynamic working environment with plenty of room for your further development
• We actively work to create a diverse and inclusive work environment by sharing our different skills, ideas and experiences as a team and representing diversity within the company
• For your personal development, we offer internal career programs, further training opportunities and language courses (German)
• A modern equipped office with roof terrace, lounge and much more
• We value our successes and celebrate them through regular events, such as the Company Lunch, the Table Tennis Tournament or our Summer Party
• Get your lunch delivered right to the office and save at the same time through the subsidy from smava
• Your rest is important to us so we offer 30 days of vacation, parents benefit from 10-child sick days in addition to the statutory entitlement
• To support your physical and mental health, we offer collaborations with sports providers and weekly sports activities in our office
• We support social projects and subsidize your ticket for public transport so that you can get to your destination in an environmentally conscious way
• Enjoy exclusive offers from a large number of brands and secure the best prices when buying through our Corporate Benefits partnership
• With smava you are secured in your old age and benefit from a subsidized company pension plan

Interested?

Then apply online in just a few clicks via the application button ). Simply upload your CV (preferably as PDF file) and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

All applications are accepted exclusively via the application form.

Contact:  Felipe Alemany ([email protected])

At smava we celebrate diversity and stand for an environment that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We're committed to equal employment and development opportunities regardless of gender identity or expression, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, colour, disability, culture or place of origin.

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