Data Engineer, Data Platform

GetYourGuide is the place to book the best experiences in destinations across the globe. We are now looking for a full-time Data Engineer, Data Platform at our Berlin office.

You will play a key role in designing and developing our data ecosystem, big data-pipelines, data tooling and processes. You will also help make the vast amount of our data accessible, reliable and efficient to query. 

About GetYourGuide:

With 600+ employees from 72 nationalities, GetYourGuide is on a mission to turn trips into amazing experiences, using our product and technology to change the way travelers find and book things to do and explore their destination. We connect these travelers to our vast catalog of amazing experiences through our online marketplace.

Team Mission:

The Data Platform team plays the central role in our data-driven strategy, designing and developing our data ecosystem, data processes and analytics capabilities. We work on problems such as product events tracking, AB experiments framework, and real-time streaming applications. The team is also responsible for making the vast amount of data accessible, reliable and efficient to query, so we are empowered to make the best data-driven decisions. We work with a wide variety of tools and technologies ranging from Spark, Airflow, and Kafka to Databricks, Looker and Snowflake, making this team a great place to learn new skills.

Responsibilities:

• You will design, build and refine our data and analytics infrastructure, scaling to petabytes of data
• You will grow our analytics capabilities with faster, more reliable data pipelines, and better tools
• You’ll work together with Business Intelligence, Analytics, and the whole Engineering department to ensure high data quality
• You will design and develop a real-time events pipeline and work with data scientists, backend engineers and product managers to find new ways to leverage this data
• You will develop complex and efficient pipelines to transform raw data sources into powerful, reliable components of our data lake
• You will optimize and improve existing features or data processes for performance and stability

Requirements:

• You have 1-2 years of experience as a Data Engineer 
• You have experience designing, developing and maintaining systems at scale
• You have strong experience with Scala or Java
• You have strong experience with big data technologies (e.g. Spark)
• You write efficient, well-tested code with an keen eye on scalability and maintainability
• You are familiar with agile development
• You have an analytical mind and bake your decisions with data

Nice to have:

• You have experience with Python
• You have experience working with Airflow
• You have experience with AWS and cloud technologies
• You have experience with building stream-processing systems, using solutions such as Kafka and Spark Streaming
• You have experience with Microservice Architecture

We Offer: 

• Virtual stock options - be part of our success story
• Work on a product that helps create memorable travel experiences
• Smart, engaged co-workers
• Speak English in the office with people from over 70 nationalities
• Monthly Hackathons and weekly tech talks
• Annual external training budget - be constantly learning
• Well stocked kitchen and our famous pizza & beer Friday’s
• GetYourGuide vouchers and free German lessons
• Relocation Assistance

Curious?

Do you have the skills for the job, enthusiasm about our vision and fit our culture? We are looking forward to hearing from you! For any further questions regarding this position contact us via [email protected]. The recruiter for this role is Stephen Rose. 

In the meantime, you can check our blog to see what happens behind the scenes at GetYourGuide and check out our Tech Radar for an insight into the stack we’re using to change the way the world travels.

It is our commitment that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion.