Data Engineer (m/f/d)

Job description

ABOUT US

At BASF Digital Hub Madrid we develop innovative digital solutions for BASF, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes, helping to strengthen BASF´s position as the digital leader in the chemical industry. We believe the right path is through creativity, trial and error and great people working and learning together. Become part of our team and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities.

JOIN THE TEAM

We are looking for a Data Engineer to ensure we can leverage data effectively for analytics, reporting, and decision-making by building and maintaining a robust data infrastructure for enterprise-grade IT solutions of BASF Agricultural. The role involves both technical and leadership skills to drive efficient product delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES

·  Design, build, and maintain data pipelines to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into data storage systems such as data warehouses or data lakes.
·  Integrate data from different databases, applications, and external sources, ensuring data consistency and accuracy.
·  Create and maintain data models, schemas, and structures that facilitate efficient data storage and retrieval.
·  Transform and clean raw data to prepare it for analysis, including handling missing values, data normalization, and aggregation.
·  Implement data quality checks, validation processes, and error handling to maintain high data quality standards.
·  Administer and optimize databases, including performance tuning, indexing, and ensuring data security.
·  Automate ETL processes and routine tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
·  Continuously monitor data pipelines and infrastructure for performance issues, errors, and data anomalies. Troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly.
·  Stay updated with the latest data engineering tools and technologies and evaluate their suitability for the organization's needs.

QUALIFICATIONS

·  Experience in bachelor’s degree in computer science / computer engineering / information technology or business-technology related discipline
·  Min. 3-5 years of professional experience in IT and / or IT Consulting
·  Experience in Tools like Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, SQL Server
·  Experienced in Java, Scala, Python, SQL
·  Business Consulting and Technical Consulting skills
·  Familiar with Data Warehouse and Data Lake architecture concept
·  Design & Implementation of ETL / ELT data pipelines

BENEFITS

·  Responsibility from day one in a challenging work environment and "on-the-job" training as part of a committed team.
·  Adequate compensation according to your qualifications and experience • A secure work environment because your health, safety and wellbeing is always our top priority.
·  Flexible work schedule and Home-office options, so that you can balance your working life and private life.
·  Learning and development opportunities
·  23 holidays per year
·  Another 5 days (readjustments days) and 2 days (cultural days)
·  A collaborative, trustful and innovative work environment
·  Being part of an international team and work in global projects
·  Relocation assistance to Madrid provided

At BASF, the chemistry is right.

At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF.

Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.