Data Engineer (m/f/x)
<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <strong><strong>About Us<br/><br/></strong></strong>Contorion is Germany’s leading online specialist retailer for professional trades and industrial supplies. We’re on a mission to revolutionize how small and medium sized businesses buy what they need to succeed and we’re looking for driven, hands on people ready to shape the future with us.<br/><br/>In this role, you take ownership of building and scaling a reliable, high-performing data platform that turns complex data into trusted, business-ready insights.<br/><br/>You work closely with stakeholders across Analytics, Product, and Engineering and make a significant contribution to enabling data-driven decision-making across the company.<br/><br/>If you’re excited about designing modern data systems, solving complex data challenges, and using data to create real business impact, then this is the right place for you.<br/><br/><strong>Your Tasks<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>You take ownership of designing, building, and scaling robust ETL/ELT pipelines, ensuring reliable and efficient data flow into our BigQuery data warehouse.</li><li>You design and maintain scalable data models (e.g., Star/Snowflake schemas) that ensure high performance, data integrity, and usability for downstream analytics.</li><li>You transform and structure data into trusted, production-ready datasets, using SQL and dbt to ensure quality, transparency, and maintainability.</li><li>You build and operate data-centric microservices in Python and manage cloud-native data infrastructure in GCP, ensuring scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient systems.</li><li>You collaborate closely with stakeholders and leverage AI-augmented engineering practices to deliver high-quality datasets and continuously improve data workflows, observability, and system intelligence.<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Your Profile<br/><br/></strong><ul><li>Relevant experience: You have proven experience (4 - 5 years) building and operating ETL/ELT pipelines and data platforms in a production environment, ideally within a cloud-based ecosystem such as GCP.</li><li>Industry knowledge: You have a solid understanding of modern data architectures (e.g., data lakes, data warehouses, streaming systems) and are able to design scalable and reliable data solutions.</li><li>Core competency: You have a strong ability to ensure data quality, reliability, and maintainability, applying best practices in data modeling, testing, and observability.</li><li>Key technical skills: You have hands-on experience with SQL, dbt, BigQuery, and Python, as well as cloud-native data services (e.g., Pub/Sub, Dataproc) and building data-centric microservices.</li><li>Languages: You are proficient in Python and SQL; experience with additional data<br/><br/></li></ul>Sounds exciting? Then we look forward to your application.<br/><br/><strong>Your Chance<br/><br/></strong><strong>Flexibility that fits your life</strong>: Hybrid work, part-time options and home office? Together we decide how your workday works best.<br/><br/><strong>Work-life balance that’s real</strong>: 30 days of vacation, work from abroad and sabbatical options — because recharging isn’t optional.<br/><br/><strong>Move your way</strong>: Public transport or bike? We subsidize both.<br/><br/><strong>Stay healthy & energized</strong>: Urban Sports, OpenUp, team events and office snacks — for a strong body, clear mind and great team spirit.<br/><br/><strong>Grow with us</strong>: Regular feedback and development opportunities to support your personal growth journey.<br/><br/><strong>A culture that means it</strong>: Transparency, respect, courage and passion — not just words, but principles we live by every day.<br/><br/>Diversity is important to us. We welcome applications from people regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion, beliefs, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity.<br/><br/><strong><strong>About Us<br/><br/></strong></strong>Contorion is Germany’s leading online specialist retailer for professional trades and industrial supplies. We’re on a mission to revolutionize how small and medium sized businesses buy what they need to succeed and we’re looking for driven, hands on people ready to shape the future with us. </div>