Senior Data Engineer & Databricks Specialist (all genders)

Berlin-Charlottenburg
Data & Analytics – Data Engineering /
Full-time /
Hybrid
At flaconi, we believe that diversity fuels creativity, innovation and growth. It thrives in all its forms of beauty. Our team is a mosaic of individuals from different backgrounds, cultures and life journeys, all united by a shared passion for beauty. Our commitment is grounded in our core values, particularly #trustinpeople. We hold ourselves accountable for creating an environment where every employee feels honestly valued, heard and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives to foster belonging.

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer & Databricks specialist (all genders) to join our Data & Analytics department at flaconi. You will be part of our Data Engineering team of 8 people and play a prominent role in driving the transition to a data lakehouse architecture powered by Databricks. What can you expect in this role? Innovative projects in a cloud environment with a modern tech stack and room for exploring new technologies. In addition, an attractive business setup from e-commerce that includes many (also unstructured) data sources and use cases. Together with the team, you follow the ‘You build it, you run it’ mindset: You participate in the full development process, from design, through implementation and testing, to code reviews and deployment.

Your Role

    • You drive the transformation from a classic data warehouse approach to a data Lakehouse on Databricks; ensure that the data platform can scale with the company, handling increasing data volumes while maintaining optimal performance, flexibility and reliability
    • To achieve this, you design and maintain the data architecture, including data models, schemas, and integrations
    • You build and maintain scalable, high-performance data pipelines, ensuring efficient and reliable data processing. This includes: supporting the business needs to include new data points or ingest new sources whenever needed, and implementing automation for data pipeline monitoring, error handling, and performance optimization
    • You develop and optimize our ETL processes from our various and numerous sources. You implement data quality checks and validation processes to ensure accuracy and completeness of the data
    • You proactively monitor data infrastructure performance, troubleshoot issues, ensure proper communication flows to the end users of the data products
    • You document processes, procedures, and configurations to ensure knowledge sharing. 

Your profile

    • Several years of experience with the Databricks platform, including proficiency in designing solutions leveraging a diverse assortment of data sources, and  a solid understanding of data governance and the Unity Catalog
    • Proficiency in Python programming and experience with data processing frameworks - Scala is a plus
    • Solid knowledge of SQL and hands-on experience with relational databases incuding. data modelling
    • Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms and related services (AWS)
    • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
    • Good written and verbal English

What we offer you

    • Full transparency: For this role, we have a salary band between 75000€ and 95000€ gross per year. The salary that we will offer you will always be within this span and is based on the skills that you show during the recruitment process.
    • Our employees matter to us: We offer you a permanent contract and will cover the costs for your BVG or Deutschland ticket.
    • Work-life balance: 29 vacation days, flexible working hours, up to three days of working from home a week and in specific cases the option to work 100 % remotely; the possibility of a paid sabbatical.
    • flaconi Academy: Actively shape your own career path by taking advantage of our internal and external training opportunities.
    • We care about your well being: We want to support you also during difficult times. For this, we offer you and your close relatives counseling sessions with mental health professionals.
    • flaconi Fitness: a wide range of sports options & discounts on memberships.
    • Family first: Our “emergency-daycare” is there for you in out-of-the-ordinary situations to look after your child on site at our office.
    • Thinking about tomorrow together: flaconi subsidizes your savings contribution to the company pension scheme with an additional 20%.
    • A comfortable working space with everything you need: High end technical equipment, fruits and drinks, no dress code and dogs are welcome in our office!
    • Other perks: Great discounts in our online shop as well with our partner companies, cool team events & company parties!
About flaconi

flaconi is one of Germany’s leading online beauty retailers with an extensive portfolio of almost 1000 brands and 50.000 products. From drugstore over organic cosmetics to premium and luxury, the online shops in Germany, France, Austria and Poland cover all product segments and offers a diverse selection of products for a unique and daily beauty routine.
Founded in 2011 as one of the first online perfumeries, flaconi is honored to work with more than 700 people from 60 different nations at the flaconi headquarters in Berlin-Charlottenburg and its fulfillment center in Halle.

Shape our company’s success with us and apply now online! We look forward to receiving your complete application documents including your earliest starting date. Please direct your application to Anestis Ignatakis (Talent Acquisition).
 
flaconi will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source (e.g. recruitment agency) other than directly from a candidate.