The role

As a part of Strategic Growth Businesses (SGB) unit of Amadeus, Travel Audience is the world’s leading data-driven travel advertising platform. The business unit harnesses the power of cutting edge machine learning practices to connect the leading performance-oriented advertisers with the biggest network of publishers, reaching millions of travellers. The strategy is to optimize advertising across the entire traveler journey, identify and create new audiences, and increase our partners reach, relevance, and booking volumes.

We are searching for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Data Platform team. You will be building a platform that models the universe of a traveler and provides seamless integrations with our partners. You will be developing the infrastructure to monitor the quality and availability of our data sources, track data-lineage, and provide consistent data. You will adapt and employ state-of-the-art technologies.

What you'll do

• You'll be working on the core part of the travel audience data platform, modelling the universe of a traveller and providing seamless integrations with our partners;
• You’ll be dealing with data volumes up to 100k events/second, which should be processed in near real-time;
• You'll be part of a team responsible for the design, development and maintenance of our data processing pipelines;
• You'll help the Data Scientists and Data Analysts, providing them with access to the data and support them in analysing, training and deploying machine-learning models;
• You'll own the full development and operations cycle of a product.

About you

• You love Scala or are willing to learn it;
• You are a data or backend engineer who designed and developed production-grade distributed data systems;
• Ideally (but it is not a must!), you have practical experience with distributed data processing frameworks (such as Spark, Beam, Flink);
• You care deeply about software best practices and are dedicated to ensuring quality via testing, benchmarking and peer reviews;
• You have experience of using a pub/sub or message queue technology such as Kafka;
• You understand the theory behind different database technologies and data storage practices enough to make informed choices and match appropriate technologies to a given use-case;
• You dedicate yourself to continue learning and improving and you enjoy helping others grow around you;
• You're eager to understand the business logic of the company and the meaning of the data we work with;
• You feel at home collaborating in a workplace which is international, diverse, evolving, and continually innovating.

What we offer

• FLEXIBLE working hours and a great office environment
• 28 vacation days, so you can enjoy yourself travelling!​
• Free gym membership with access to FITNESS courses​
• Access to an extensive DISCOUNTS portal
• The hardware of your choice (Mac/Linux)​
• Public transportation pass subsidy (BVG) and a bike parking lot​
• In-house lunch subsidy with Smunch alongside with drinks, snacks, fruits and coffee to cheer up your day!​
• Company EVENTS and team activities​
• Chill out room with Playstation and Table Soccer
• TIC, TRAVEL Industry Card
• Access to training and mentoring, we encourage your further DEVELOPMENT with us​
• Your own TRAVEL Insurance, which covers your family too
• RELOCATION support and Visa sponsorship ​