Data Engineer (Python, SQL, Dagster, Pandas)
Company: German E-Commerce BI Solutions Provider
Engagement: Part-time to start, with clear expansion potential
About Us
We are a German-based provider of Business Intelligence solutions for the e-commerce sector. Our mission is to enable data-driven decision-making for online businesses through scalable data architectures, robust analytics pipelines, and actionable insights.
To strengthen our data team, we are looking for a hands-on Data Engineer who enjoys building reliable data pipelines and working at the intersection of engineering and analytics.
Your Role
As a Data Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data models that power our BI and analytics solutions for e-commerce clients. You will work closely with analytics, product, and business stakeholders to ensure high data quality and availability.
This role starts as a part-time engagement with strong potential to grow into a larger scope as the collaboration evolves.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines using Python
- Transform and process data using Pandas DataFrames
- Write and optimize complex SQL queries (SQL proficiency is a core requirement)
- Build and maintain data workflows using orchestration tools (e.g., Dagster or similar)
- Work with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Amazon Redshift or similar technologies)
- Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance across pipelines
- Collaborate with BI and analytics teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Continuously improve data architecture and engineering best practices
Must-Have Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of professional experience with Python, including extensive hands-on experience with Pandas
- Strong, production-level SQL skills (natural prerequisite for the role)
- Solid understanding of data modeling and ETL/ELT processes
- Experience building and maintaining data pipelines in a professional environment
- Ability to work independently in a part-time setup and take ownership of deliverables
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with Amazon Redshift
- Experience with Dagster
- Experience with other SQL dialects beyond Redshift
- Experience with orchestration tools such as Airflow or similar
- Background in e-commerce, BI, or analytics-driven environments
- Familiarity with cloud-based data architectures
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time engagement with scalability toward a larger role
- Remote setup
- High impact in a growing e-commerce BI environment
- Opportunity to shape and improve modern data architecture
- Collaborative, pragmatic, and engineering-focused culture
Required skills experience
| Python Pandas | 4 years |
| SQL | 4 years |
Required languages
| English | C1 - Advanced |