Hybrid Senior Data Engineer – Warehouse

at Lovehoney Group

• Job title: Senior Data Engineer – Warehouse
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Airflow, BigQuery, Cloud, ETL, Python, SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Berlin, Germany

About the role

• Senior Data Engineer managing and architecting data warehouse and platforms at Lovehoney Group. Collaborating with broader data teams to drive high performance in a retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide data warehouse architecture and implement high-performance data processing systems.
• Drive platform evolution by designing sophisticated ETL/ELT pipelines and orchestrating them via Airflow.
• Implement enterprise-level data quality strategies and governance frameworks across the organisation.
• Mentor other engineers while leading tool selection, technology evaluation, and architectural roadmap development.
• Represent data engineering in strategic initiatives, helping influence long-term planning and cross-functional alignment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or architecture, ideally in a complex, enterprise-scale environment.
• Expertise in SQL, Python, and cloud data warehouse technologies such as BigQuery.
• Strong knowledge of orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow) and data quality frameworks (e.g., Soda Core).
• A strategic mindset with experience designing scalable platforms and data governance models.
• Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technology direction at an organisational level.

Benefits

• A welcoming workplace full of drinks, snacks, friendly faces and fun team-building events.
• Access to unique discounts at high street retailers, hotels, and service providers, in addition to a 50% discount on all Lovehoney products to explore and discover new ways to have fun.
• Enjoy a hybrid work model that fosters flexibility and work-life balance, with three days per week in-office and the opportunity to work remotely for up to 4 weeks per year, alongside 25 days’ holiday, plus an additional day for each year you are with Lovehoney.
• Access to customized training opportunities to support your unique learning journey, complemented by biannual feedback cycles, offering valuable insights into your performance and growth areas, enhancing your development within the company.
• Recognising the significance of physical and mental health, we proudly provide gym benefits in addition to a mental wellbeing platform, to ensure our employees thrive both professionally and personally.