In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel’s global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit, time-sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.
As a Data Engineer (m/f/d), you will build and maintain cloud-based data pipelines using SQL, dbt, Python, Snowflake, GitLab, and Dagster, helping to shape our Data Mesh architecture and deliver scalable Analytical Data Products.
- Build and maintain scalable data transformation pipelines.
- Work closely with BI developers and analysts to translate business needs into robust data solutions.
- Design and implement data models optimized for analytics and reporting.
- Support data documentation, version control with GitLab, and CI/CD best practices.
- Monitor data workflows, maintain data quality, and troubleshoot issues.
- Improve query performance and enhance pipeline reliability and efficiency.
- Actively contribute to Agile team processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4+ years of experience building and maintaining data solutions in data engineering or analytics engineering roles.
- Strong expertise in SQL and data modeling for reporting and analytics.
- Experience with modern ETL/ELT workflows, including hands-on use of dbt.
- Proficiency in Python and cloud-based data platforms, ideally Snowflake.
- Working knowledge of Git/GitLab, version control practices, and Agile methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with fluency in English.
- Experience using data orchestration and data quality tools to ensure reliable data pipelines.
Your work has a direct impact on the future of logistics and IT. Your team is made up of experts who are shaping the IT industry in Portugal and around the world. We want you to feel comfortable in our working environment, where you will be dealing with different cultures. That is why we offer flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely. We value teamwork, continuous learning and diversity. Kuehne+Nagel offers you a tailor-made career with individual planning and team leaders who will support you in every way. On a personal level, we support you with a wide range of work-life balance options, supplementary health insurance and our EAP - Employee Assistant Program.
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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