Senior Data Engineer

celebrate company

Senior Data Engineer developing and scaling the company's data platform for celebrate company, coordinating cross-departmental data projects with measurable business impact.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeGilching • 🇩🇪 GermanySenior💰 €67,500 - €91,300 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Data Engineering, focusing on cross-departmental project coordination, data architecture design, and the development of self-service analytics solutions. Proficient in stakeholder management and mentoring within technical teams to enhance capabilities and establish standards.

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Data Engineering ExperienceStrong SQL SkillsAWS ProficiencyRedshift ExperienceWorkflow Orchestration Tools

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Hard Skills

Data Architecture DesignAdvanced Data ModelsSelf-Service AnalyticsProject ManagementStakeholder Management

Soft Skills

CoachingMentoring

Tools & Technologies

AWSRedshiftAirflowDagsterData Catalog

Industry Keywords

Cross-Functional EnvironmentsData-Driven Decision MakingData Platform Maintenance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AirflowAmazon RedshiftAWSSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and deliver cross-departmental data projects with business and technical stakeholders, from concept through to delivery, ensuring measurable business impact
Own the maintenance and further development of the data platform, including introducing a data catalog and evaluating dbt as a replacement for existing legacy pipelines
Design and implement complex, cross-functional data architectures and advanced data models that enable self-service analytics and data-driven decision making
Coach and mentor junior and peer engineers to strengthen team capabilities and establish common standards within the Data Engineering team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 5 years of hands-on Data Engineering experience, including stakeholder and project management in cross-functional environments
Strong SQL skills and proven experience with AWS, Redshift (or a comparable columnar analytics database), and workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow or Dagster
Fluent English required; German language skills are a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible remote work, part-time options, modern hardware (MacBooks), and collaborative office spaces (flex desks)
Agile ways of working, fair pay, and competency and leadership frameworks
Nilo.health, corporate benefits, JobRad, workations, sabbaticals, 30 days paid vacation and a personal benefit of your choice: Wellpass, Hansefit or the DB Jobticket
Internal training, coaching, regular feedback and growth processes, and flexible external learning opportunities
Office breakfast and lunch, optional events, remote team-building, office dogs, and exclusive family & friends discounts