Lead Data Platform Engineer
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Job Details
- Languages
- Fluent German (C1) required; good English for technical documentation.
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- DockerSQLGCPGoTerraformBigQuery
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Platform Engineering, or Platform Engineering in production environments.
- Solid Go (Golang) proficiency.
- Strong hands-on experience with GCP Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Storage, and Cloud SQL.
- Strong SQL and analytical data modeling skills.
- Practical experience with Terraform/IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized workloads (Docker).
- Experience with Protobuf or comparable schema definition and serialization frameworks.
- Fluent German (C1) language proficiency.
- Good English language skills for technical documentation.
- Experience with AI coding assistants and coding agents.
- Familiarity with digital audience measurement standards (IVW, OEWA) or ability to ramp quickly.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end data platform roadmap and drive its execution from architecture decisions to day-to-day platform operations.
- Take accountability for data ingress, streaming processing, batch aggregation, data modeling, quality, delivery and reporting logic.
- Ensure reliability, scalability and performance through strong monitoring, observability and incident management practices.
- Continuously improve the new GCP-native platform with a focus on stability, cost efficiency, maintainability and business continuity.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Customer Success and Leadership to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Drive AI-native engineering adoption, including AI-assisted coding, refactoring, testing, documentation and code reviews.
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