Cloud & Data Pipeline Engineer

Festanstellung, Vollzeit · Hamburg

About the Role
We are looking for a Cloud & Data Pipeline Engineer to join our growing DevOps team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines while contributing to the automation and optimization of our infrastructure. You’ll work closely with data engineers, developers, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data integration, secure deployment, and reliable operations across our platform.
  • Develop, test, and operate Python- and SQL-based ETL jobs to integrate customer systems (Postgres, MS SQL, APIs, files) with our platform.

  • Collaborate on internal developer pipelines to improve developer experience and delivery speed.

  • Contribute to the design and implementation of our next-generation data and deployment stack.

  • Build and maintain GitHub Actions workflows for code quality, testing, and deployment.

  • Containerize workloads using Docker and manage Kubernetes deployments.

  • Write and maintain Terraform modules for Azure resources (e.g., Storage, Event Hubs, Functions).

  • Ensure CI/CD pipelines are reliable, repeatable, and secure.

  • Automate secrets management (Vault/Azure Key Vault).

  • Set up audit trails within CI/CD pipelines.

  • Contribute to data governance practices, including schema validation and access control.

  • Monitor pipeline health and performance.

  • Build dashboards and introduce alerting best practices.

  • Develop runbooks and documentation for pipeline operations.


Your profile


  • 3+ years of experience in DevOps, Data Engineering, or Cloud Infrastructure.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.

  • English proficiency (C1+); German is a plus.

  • Hands-on experience with:

    • Python for data integration and automation.

    • SQL (preferably Postgres) — strong query optimization skills.

    • Git, GitHub & GitHub Actions for CI/CD.

    • Docker and basic Kubernetes fundamentals.

    • Building, testing, and documenting batch pipelines and lightweight streaming solutions.

Preferred to have:

  • Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC tools.

  • Exposure to observability stacks (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Fluentd, Azure Monitor).

  • Familiarity with Azure cloud services.

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure AZ-900, Terraform Associate, CKA/CKAD) are a plus but not mandatory.

Why us?
Compensation
At our company, we believe people do their best work when they feel supported, connected, and empowered. Here's what you can look forward to:
  • Annual Compensation plus significant stock options
  • 35-40 Hour Working Week – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance without compromising impact
  • Relocation Package – We provide full support to help you settle in smoothly, including relocation assistance and accommodation guidance
  • Visa Sponsorship – Comprehensive visa support
  • Wellpass Gym Membership – Access to hundreds of fitness and wellness options for just €10/month
  • Job Ticket – Subsidized public transport to keep your commute affordable and stress-free
  • German Language Courses – Learn or improve your German with our supported language program
  • Snacks, Drinks & Great Coffee – Always available to keep you fuelled and focused
  • Modern Office with a View – Work from our beautiful Hamburg office with panoramic city views
  • Supportive & International Team – Join a warm, open-minded group of colleagues from around the world
  • Real Ownership – You'll have space to take initiative and make a tangible impact
  • Flexible Working Hours – Because we understand that life and studies don’t always fit a 9–5
  • Regular Team Events – From lunches to offsites—we celebrate the wins (big and small) together
About us

We’re on a mission to help industrial companies unlock the full potential of their data by enabling real-time, autonomous decision-making in planning and scheduling processes.While data availability in process manufacturing continues to grow, much of it remains untapped. Our software changes that — transforming production scheduling across global factories through intelligent, data-driven automation.We’re proud to work with some of the world’s leading companies in the process industries, including BASF Colours & Effects, Sun Chemical, and many more. 

With a recently completed funding round, we’re scaling rapidly — expanding our team and platform to support the next wave of growth. Backed by a strong five-year pipeline, we’re well-positioned to deliver long-term impact and sustainable innovation.

If you’re excited by complex systems, real-world impact, and building technology that powers the future of process manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.

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