Data Engineer (m/f/d)

The role

You will design, build, and improve modeled data workflows. You will work on backend services, data pipelines, AI agents, and workflow orchestration systems.

What you will do

• Work closely with analysts, stakeholders, and engineers to design, build, and improve modeled data workflows.
• Build and maintain backend services, data pipelines, AI agents, and workflow orchestration systems.
• Standardize and consolidate fragmented workflows and standalone tools into a centralized platform.
• Support, maintain, and continuously improve production-grade internal tools and workflows.
• Contribute to platform architecture, operational reliability, and the continuous automation and optimization of analytical workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate evolving business and analyst/researcher requirements into practical technical solutions.

Required qualifications

• Strong Python skills with experience in backend systems, data pipelines, workflow automation, or internal tooling
• Hands-on experience developing AI-powered applications using LLMs, AI agents, and modern AI APIs.
• Solid understanding of SQL, databases, and data modeling concepts
• Experience with Git and writing clean, maintainable, and well-structured code
• Familiarity with workflow orchestration and general data engineering concepts
• Ability to thrive in a fast-evolving environment and adapt to changing technologies and business requirements.
• Structured and thoughtful approach to problem-solving with attention to maintainability and scalability
• Comfortable collaborating with analysts, engineers, and stakeholders in a cross-functional environment
• Strong communication skills and fluent English

Nice to have

• Understanding of containerization and cloud environments, such as Docker or AWS

Benefits

• Work from abroad up to 30 calendar days a year
• Hybrid work and flex-time
• International team and social events
• Subsidized urban mobility and access to fitness and wellness options
• Free access to Langdock and all its amazing functionalities
• Career & training opportunities
• Attractive locations and modern offices
• Mental health support with OpenUp

About the company

Statista is the world's leading business data platform. Founded in Hamburg in 2007, it is a global company with offices in major cities.