Senior Data Engineer

About the role

Zühlke, a Swiss technology consulting firm founded in 1968, is looking for a Senior Data Engineer in Schlieren. You will design, implement and maintain data pipelines and architectures, work closely with clients to understand their data needs and deliver tailored solutions, and support data scientists in building machine learning models.

Key responsibilities

• Design, test and monitor distributed data processing pipelines, whether in the cloud or in an on-premises data center
• Access diverse data sources efficiently and reproducibly
• Perform performance and cost estimations for various use cases
• Create dashboards to visualise processed data
• Work with data scientists on machine learning models

Required profile

• University degree (ETH, Uni, FH) in Computer Science, Mathematics or a similar field
• Several years of experience in technical roles
• Fluency in both German and English

Required skills

• Python and SQL
• Ideal: hands-on experience or strong interest in Hadoop, Apache Spark, Hive, Airflow, RDBMS, NoSQL, DevOps, Kubernetes, Java or .NET
• Understanding of large public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

What we offer

• Flexible working hours and the option to work from home
• Profit share scheme based on the company's success in the previous year
• Development opportunities and investment in your growth