A career driven by you
Join AutoScout24 Group and experience life in the fast lane. We’re not just leading the market; we’re creating it. We’re constantly innovating, evolving, and transforming for our customers. We’re driven, ambitious and determined to do our best work, together. For a career that doesn’t stand still, where you can put your ideas in the driving seat and change the way the world moves, join our global community.
Join our Data Platform Engineering team and play a crucial role in improving the integration of data into all of AutoScout24’s team's efforts to develop innovative products and understand their performance. Our team is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer (m/f/d) to enhance our cloud-native data platform, focusing on all aspects of the data lifecycle. Our Data Platform is the backbone of our data-driven operations, enabling the collection, storage, processing, and analysis of data from various sources. In this role, you'll work to ensure efficient data ingestion, optimize data transformation, and support analytical tasks, all while ensuring data quality and governance.
A culture of growthAt Autoscout24 we welcome diversity as a strength. Our organization is made up of more than 50 different nationalities, all working together inclusively and respectfully. We’re proud to welcome people of all backgrounds to our growing community and we’re always looking for new ways to help people feel welcomed and included. Here, you’ll have the tools, training and support you need to work in a way that suits you, learn new skills, and reach your potential.
We are looking forward to your application!
Your role:- Design and optimize data ingestion systems to ensure a consistent flow of high-quality data into the platform, creating a solid foundation for developing data products and supporting comprehensive KPI tracking and analysis.
- Demonstrate expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), utilizing tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to automate infrastructure deployment and management.
- Translate business requirements into robust technical architecture, including designing physical schema and logical data models.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs, providing technical guidance for current and future data platform projects.
- Analyze user interaction with the data platform, focusing on patterns of use to identify areas for improvement and optimize user engagement over time.
- Implement and maintain data governance frameworks, emphasizing automated processes for data quality checks, compliance adherence, and secure data handling, while collaborating with engineering teams to integrate governance protocols into data pipelines and platform architecture.
- Participate actively in all Data Platform Engineering team meetings and knowledge-sharing sessions, contributing to team learning and process improvement.
What you should bring:
- 3+ years work experience as a Data Engineer in a cloud-based environment with focus AWS (Athena, Glue, EMR, Firehose etc.)
- Hands-on experience with Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Trino)
- Experience in Python, SQL and/or Scala
- Know-how of Linux, Shell, and DevOps tools
- Strong understanding of the data architecture to enable ML and Data Analytics
- Advanced understanding of ETL work, data modelling and resilient engineering
- Familiarity with data governance principles, data quality frameworks, and data contracts to ensure compliance and data integrity
- Basic knowledge of data mesh principles and frameworks, with an appreciation for decentralized data management and shared data ownership
- High degree of independence, structured way of thinking and a bias for action
- High motivation to impact company’s ability to extract value from data
How we empower you to turn ideas into reality and have fun doing it:
- A team and company environment that gives you lots of opportunities to innovate and shape our business and culture
- An attractive compensation package and a range of personal benefits such as discounts from our partners, company pension plan etc.
- Targeted trainings, workshops, coaching and support services that help you grow at AutoScout24 and in life
- Best-in-class tech equipment that you can also use privately; our super-friendly Employee Tech team will ensure that your tech needs are always taken care of
- Regular team and company events to have fun, share and celebrate successes (including hackathons, summer and Christmas parties, Oktoberfest and many more)
- Encouraging a healthy lifestyle with health seminars, sports courses, discounts at the gym, and charity runs
- 30 vacation days a year, plus 24. and 31. December (and the most public holidays in Germany)
- Flexible working hours, hybrid working mode, including the option to work abroad
- State-of-the-art office in Munich and Berlin with top-notch facilities and tech equipment, a subsidized canteen (in Munich), multiple kitchens, and lots of free coffee, tea and fresh fruits
- A dog-friendly office - we love our four-legged friends so feel free to bring yours with you
For a career where you can drive our business and shape your future, apply now!
