Senior Data Engineer (m/f/d)

OUR TEAM WANTS YOU

Thinksurance is a market leading software company powering the business and processes of Germany's largest insurance brokers and insurance carriers. We are backed by some of Europe and North America's top investors, including Eight Roads Ventures and Viewpoint Ventures. We have now raised over €30 million in funding to date and are seeing strong growth in our core market in Germany. As a Data Engineer, you will design and maintain robust ETL pipelines, collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve data accessibility, and ensure the stability and quality of our data systems. Join us in shaping the future of data-driven insurance solutions.

AT THINKSURANCE NO TWO DAYS ARE THE SAME! YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust ETL pipelines (including optimised queries, programs, and automated processes) to accommodate increasing data volume, velocity, and complexity, while ensuring high standards of data quality. This includes implementing new data organisation strategies.
• Collaborate with analytics and business teams to enhance data-driven insights derived from a centralized data lake, championing the concept of a single source of truth. This involves developing data models leveraging business intelligence, data science tools, and other relevant technologies to improve data accessibility and promote a data-driven culture.
• Develop and execute comprehensive unit and integration tests, and contribute to internal knowledge sharing by maintaining and updating engineering documentation and wikis. This also includes mentoring and sharing best practices. Actively contribute to team growth by identifying opportunities to leverage the team's collective expertise.
• Guarantee data quality and production stability through proactive monitoring and the implementation of best-practice data engineering methodologies.
• Conduct thorough data analysis to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve data-related issues . This includes designing and implementing data integration and data cleansing processes.
• Partner effectively with cross-functional teams, product managers, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver impactful data solutions. This requires excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences and take proactively ownership. Foster a collaborative team environment by promoting open communication and actively seeking input from team members in the decision process.

WHAT DEFINES YOU

• Extraordinary analytical, problem-solving and self-learning skills along with great team spirit
• Communication skills and out-of-the-box-mindset
• Degree in Computer Science , Informatics or a comparable subject (Machine Learning, Mathematics, Applied Statistics)
• Programming experience in Python ; additional experience in an object oriented programming language is a plus
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL data management and Kimball Star Model Schema
• 4+ years with ETL and Datawarehouse concepts
• Profound Communication Skills
• German language and Trino knowledge skills are a plus

WHAT WE OFFER

• Time: Flexible working hours, 30 vacation days from the start & a good work-life balance
• Mobility: A €50 subsidy for the Deutschlandticket, Jobrad & a super central office in FFM-City
• Home: Modern office with chill areas, drinks, snacks, fresh fruit & the best barista coffee, subsidized lunch in our partner canteen
• Flexibility: Unlimited mobile working in Germany, up to 3 months in the EEA area
• Support: Childcare allowance of €300/net per child, BAV and company disability insurance with generous subsidy
• Health: Wellpass for a wide range of sports & wellness activities throughout Germany
• Growth: Extensive onboarding in all areas, regular feedback & coaching
• Team Spirit: Flat hierarchies with support at all levels, regular team events and large company parties; as well as lots of fun together every day

WHAT DRIVES US

We are looking for personalities that want to leave a footprint in the insurance industry with us. Talents, whose imagination knows no limits and who can scale processes, structures, and ideas without problems. Thinking big, leading courageously, and a passion for the concerns of our partners are daily business for us. Do you want to create the digital future of the insurance industry with us? Then apply now and become part of Thinksurance!

Your key contact

Sarah Behrens & Jule Marie Bosch - Recruiting & HR Manager

About us

We are Thinksurance – one of Germany's leading InsurTech companies. Our mission is to digitize the commercial insurance market and revolutionize product development. With our online platform, we empower customers, brokers, insurance agencies, and insurers to cover commercial and industrial risks quickly and easily.