Data Engineer at GetYourGuide

Berlin, , Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Engineering, Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, Data Platforms, Backend Systems, Scala, Java, Apache Spark, Spring Boot, ETL Pipelines, Data Lake Management, Real-Time Data Processing, Analytical Mindset, Collaboration, Problem Solving

Industry

Software Development

Description

Change the way the world travels Join the GetYourGuide journey to connect people with unforgettable travel experiences around the world. Millions look to us for unique activities they can trust, and it’s all powered by our commitment to make every single journey extraordinary - including yours. Ready to unlock your potential with a community of fellow explorers? Find your next role at our Berlin HQ or one of our local offices around the globe, from New York to Bangkok. Head to getyourguide.careers to take the first step. GetYourGuide is the place to book the best experiences in destinations across the globe. We are now seeking a full-time Data Engineer for the Core 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. Team mission The Core Data Platform team is at the heart of GetYourGuide’s data landscape, empowering the entire engineering department and enabling data-driven innovation across the company. We architect, build, and operate the foundational data platform that powers everything from AB experimentation and AI-powered use cases to advanced analytics and business intelligence. Our platform processes over 600 million events daily and manages multiple petabytes of data, while ensuring that the data is accessible, reliable, and efficient to query for all teams. We provide robust, scalable solutions for real-time clickstream ingestion, cost-efficient data lake management, and seamless ETL pipeline development—making it easy for analysts, BI engineers, and developers to work with data at scale. We work with a modern tech stack, including Apache Airflow, DBT, Databricks, Kafka, and Spark, while fostering a culture of learning and collaboration. Joining our team means tackling complex technical challenges, driving impact across GetYourGuide, and continuously growing your skills in a supportive environment. Your mission Design, build, and evolve our core data and analytics platform, enabling seamless scaling to multiple petabytes of data. Optimize and enhance our real-time clickstream data pipelines, collaborating closely with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to unlock new business value. Expand and maintain our change data capture (CDC) solutions, ensuring timely and reliable data mirroring to the data lake. Ensure system performance, reliability, and stability by proactively monitoring, maintaining, and upgrading our platform to consistently meet or exceed SLOs. Safeguard our data lake by keeping it secure, compliant, and cost-effective, while supporting a growing variety of use cases across the company. Your toolkit 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or Software Engineer, working with large-scale distributed systems. Proven experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data platforms or backend systems. Strong programming skills in Scala or Java. Hands-on experience with big data frameworks such as Apache Spark and backend frameworks like Spring Boot. Ability to write efficient, maintainable, and well-tested code, with a focus on scalability and reliability. Strong analytical mindset, using data to guide technical decisions and solve complex problems. How we’ll make your career journey extraordinary Annual personal growth budget and mentorship programs for continuous learning and development Work from anywhere in the world for 40 days per year Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance Opportunities to collaborate and socialize with team members through quarterly team events and yearly company-wide events Monthly transportation and fitness budget Discounts for you, your friends, and family on GetYourGuide activities Language reimbursement program Health and wellness benefits And more… How to apply Submit your CV/resume in English using the form below. For tips and insights into our hiring process and culture, check out ‘how we hire’ and ‘life at GetYourGuide’. If you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch at jobs@getyourguide.com. We’re an equal opportunities employer Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to their skills, regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with your application.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and evolve the core data and analytics platform while optimizing real-time data pipelines. Ensure system performance and reliability while safeguarding the data lake.