Senior Data Engineer (f/m/d)

Overview:

Join our forward-thinking data team to drive the development of cutting-edge data solutions for Generative AI applications. We leverage data to empower our customers, fuel our own innovation, and support groundbreaking research. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will take a leadership role in designing, optimizing, and scaling our data infrastructure, ensuring that our solutions are not only robust but also capable of meeting the challenges of tomorrow.

Your Profile:

• You have strong experience as a Data Engineer, with a proven track record of architecting large-scale data systems.

• You are an expert in Python and proficient in at least one other programming language (e.g., Java, Scala, or Golang).

• You possess a deep understanding of distributed systems, with a demonstrated ability to design and manage efficient data pipelines in both cloud and on-prem environments.

• You have a strong software engineering background, with a focus on writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

• You excel at data wrangling, including advanced techniques for extracting, transforming, cleaning, and standardizing data from multiple sources.

• You bring expertise in Generative AI use cases and understand the pivotal role of data in developing cutting-edge AI solutions.

• You have experience in driving projects, influencing stakeholders, and aligning data strategies with broader business goals.

• Background in Machine Learning or Data Science, with a particular focus on applying data engineering principles to AI research.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration and managing scalable deployments.

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures to handle large-scale datasets (terabytes of text) with a focus on storage, versioning, and documentation best practices.

• Architect, develop, and oversee the maintenance of web services that enable efficient consumption of harvested data.

• Partner with researchers, software engineers, and leadership to continuously refine data collection methodologies and identify new data opportunities.

• Strategize and prepare large datasets for diverse Machine Learning use cases, with an emphasis on Generative AI.

• Build, optimize, and automate advanced preprocessing pipelines tailored to specific applications, ensuring high performance and reliability.

• Ensure data services are robust, scalable, and meet the needs of cross-functional teams developing new products on top of our data infrastructure.

• Mentor and guide junior data engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

What you can expect from us:

• Become part of an AI revolution!​

• 30 days of paid vacation​

• Public transport subsidy​

• Fitness and wellness offerings (Wellhub)​

• Mental health platform (nilo.health)​

• Flexible working hours and hybrid working model