Senior Data Platform Engineer (Central Data Lake) | Senior Data Platform Engineer (Central Data Lake) (all genders)

Zalando SE

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Sep 14, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Senior Data Platform Engineer, you will be instrumental in managing Zalando's petabyte-scale Data Lake and Mesh, focusing on mission-critical data services. Your day-to-day will involve designing, building, and maintaining robust data pipelines that materialize event streams, ensuring the security, compliance, and reliability of Zalando's data platforms. You'll contribute innovative ideas to advance data transformation systems, staying ahead of industry trends, and consult diverse teams across the group on developing sustainable and scalable data-processing solutions. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer passionate about distributed data architecture and committed to best practices in a dynamic, inclusive environment.

Required Skills

Education

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Experience

  • More than 5 years of experience in designing and developing data processing and data platform services
  • Experience in operating data processing and data platform services in production
  • Experience with Apache Spark or other distributed data processing frameworks
  • Track record in using and promoting software development best practices
  • Strong understanding of distributed data platform architecture and technologies
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and consult other engineers

Languages

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Additional

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