Data Engineer II, Python

Delivery Hero SE

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In this role, you will design robust data pipelines using Apache Kafka, build CDC-based ingestion pipelines, and ensure data quality to support real-time decision-making in logistics.

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Your role in the team

  • We are looking for a Data Engineer II to join the Logistics Data & Machine Learning Platform team on our journey to always deliver amazing experiences.
  • At Delivery Hero, we are building the next generation of logistics intelligence powered by real-time data and AI.
  • Our Logistics Data Engineering team sits at the core of this transformation - enabling high-scale data pipelines, powering advanced analytics, and accelerating AI-driven products across the organization.
  • In our Logistics Team, you'll tackle high-impact challenges that make last-mile delivery efficient, affordable, and sustainable.
  • Your work will directly improve experiences for riders, end customers, and merchants across the globe.
  • Each enhancement you contribute will help Delivery Hero optimize delivery operations, supporting expansion into new areas like grocery and retail.
  • We are looking for someone to design, build, and scale robust data systems that fuel real-time decision-making and innovation across logistics.
  • Design and build real-time data pipelines using Apache Kafka to enable event-driven architectures and real-time analytics across global logistics platforms.
  • Develop CDC-based ingestion pipelines with Debezium, focusing on core infrastructure engineering and high-scale integration with GCP and BigQuery.
  • Drive a mission-critical initiative to ensure high standards for data quality, observability, and reliability, creating a stable foundation for the team's AI-powered workflows.
  • Partner with data scientists and ML engineers to operationalize workflows, building the scalable data models required for logistics optimization and experimentation.
  • Support the logistics domain with reliable, well-documented datasets while bringing a positive, collaborative energy to a close-knit, high-impact platform team.
  • Maintain world-class infrastructure by participating in a flexible on-call rotation, ensuring the stability of the moving pieces within our logistics and pricing systems.

Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Understanding of real-time data processing and a commitment to high standards for data quality, observability, and reliability.
  • A positive, high-energy attitude with a desire to work in a close-knit, collaborative team (willingness to learn fast and take ownership of pending OKRs).

Experience

  • 3+ years of experience in data engineering or backend/data platform roles, with a proven track record in core infrastructure engineering.
  • Strong hands-on experience with streaming systems (especially Apache Kafka and Confluent) and CDC tools like Debezium.
  • Extensive experience with GCP (BigQuery) and modern data stacks (e.g., Spark, Flink) to manage complex, distributed systems.
  • Proficiency in SQL & Python with experience supporting data scientists and operationalizing ML pipelines and MLOps workflows.

What we offer

  • Make the most of our hybrid working model and join the team for face-to-face connection and collaboration in our beautiful Berlin campus 2 days a week.
  • We offer 27 days holiday with an extra day on the 2nd and 3rd year of service.
  • We will support you in developing yourself and your career growth opportunities: €1,000 educational budget, language courses, parental support, and access to the Udemy Business platform to explore a variety of online courses.
  • Get moving and release those wonderful, mind-boosting endorphins: Health Checkups, Meditation, Gym.
  • Cash. Dough. Cheddar. Whatever you call it, we'll help you with it: Employee Share Purchase Plan, Sabbatical Bank, Public Transportation Ticket Discount, Life & Accident Insurance, Corporate Pension Plan.
  • The power of getting together over some food is unrivaled. Here are a few ways to help you do that. All the yum: Digital Meal Vouchers, Food Vouchers, Corporate Discounts.

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About your employer

What started as an ambitious idea is now the leading local delivery company. Delivery Hero is present in around 50 countries across four continents and is on a mission to deliver anything, straight to customers’ doors.

Founding year
2011
Language
English
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Trade

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Data Engineer II, Python

Delivery Hero SE