About the role

  • Principal Data Engineer developing AI and Big Data platforms at Alexander Thamm GmbH. Handling data pipelines, operationalizing models, and leading engineering projects within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build Big Data / Analytics / AI platforms
  • Develop and scale data pipelines on cloud architectures
  • Operationalize statistical and AI models
  • Advise clients on and select technology stacks
  • Take a leading role in client communication
  • Build Data Engineering expertise within the company through training and projects

Requirements

  • University degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or another mathematical/scientific field, or equivalent qualification
  • Strong communication skills (fluent) in German and English, and willingness to travel
  • At least 6 years of full-time professional experience as a Data Engineer
  • At least 5 years of practical experience with common programming languages such as Python, Scala, SQL
  • At least 4 years of experience with Big Data technologies, especially Spark / Kafka
  • At least 4 years of experience with cloud components (AWS / Azure / GCP)
  • Experience with at least one of the following technologies: Databricks / Snowflake / AWS SageMaker / Azure Synapse
  • Experience with IaC tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, or similar, as well as CI/CD processes and tools
  • Nice to have: experience with UNIX systems and network configuration

Benefits

  • Work–life balance with trust-based working hours and flexible schedules
  • Option for workation from within the EU
  • Unique team atmosphere with flat hierarchies
  • Open feedback culture
  • Annual team workshops
  • Buddy program to support networking
  • Regular professional and social events
  • Dog-friendly offices
  • Comprehensive onboarding and induction process
  • Personal development plan and individual training opportunities
  • Access to a wide range of workshops and courses in the Data.Academy
  • Childcare allowance
  • Company pension scheme with a 20% employer contribution
  • Corporate benefits & employee offers
  • Starter credit in our merchandise shop
  • Competitive salary with variable components
  • Mental health & wellbeing support
  • Coaching and meditation through nilo.health
  • Fitness and yoga rooms in the Munich office
  • Regular employee surveys
  • EGYM Well Pass membership with Plus1 option
  • Bike leasing via JobRad after the probation period
  • Internal groups for sporting activities
  • Free hot and cold drinks and fresh fruit in the office
  • Rooftop terrace (grill)

Job title

Principal Data Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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