Introduction

EMBRACE THE WORLD: HOP ON YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE WITH US!

We are a lively and diverse team, founded by our CEO Julian Weselek in 2016, currently active in the DACH region and France. Our ambition is to become the leading travel company for authentic, customized, multi-day trips while being mindful of our planet: we are the first travel company in the EU to set near-term carbon reduction targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi): this is an imperative step toward decarbonization. We are and always will be driving the change in the travel industry for a better tomorrow.

DESTINATION? THE WORLD!

We are discoverers. We are believers in the life-changing power of travel. On our journey we've built the amazing team that we have today - a team that sets the ambition to be remembered for building the future of travel, for consistently changing the norms of the industry and, simply, for staying true to our passion for bringing together the cultures of the world.

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer to join our team and play a crucial role in enhancing the quality and effectiveness of our data landscape and the positive impact data has on Tourlane and our customers.

WHAT IS THE ROLE ABOUT?

• Closely collaborating with data analysts, analytics engineers and other consumers of Tourlane data to maintain and incrementally improve our hosted data services
• Improving and extending our existing data ELT processes, focusing on our ‘bronze’ and ‘silver’ layer within our data architecture
• Implementing automation features for the GDPR compliance of our data warehouse
• Supporting analysts in remodeling their domain specific data in order to migrate into our new DWH structure (Medallion Architecture), if needed
• Consulting our internal data producers in non-breaking data changes and modeling
• Coaching less experienced colleagues (i.e. analysts) across our data stack and strongly contributing to our department-wide data governance initiatives

WHAT WILL YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL?

• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and orchestration tools
• Proficiency in building and scaling, monitoring, and maintaining data pipelines
• Strong communication with stakeholders with different levels of coding / data experience
• Mid-level knowledge in SQL and dbt, experienced working with relational databases and solid programming skills in Python
• Experience with modern data modeling concepts and data warehousing architecture
• Knowledge of data management fundamentals and data storage principles

TOOLS WE USE?

• Infrastructure provisioning: Terraform
• Ingestion and orchestration: Fivetran, Airbyte, Dagster
• Real-time tracking: Snowplow
• Transformation/modeling: dbt
• Data quality: Synq
• Data warehouse: Snowflake
• Reporting: Looker / LookML

YOU ARE THE WORLD

• We value your participation in Tourlane's success and complement your cash compensation with a package of employee stock options (ESOP).
• Flexible working setup to get the most of your working hours: we offer full flexibility in our Hybrid/Remote model, however we do expect that you take advantage of our lively Berlin office 2-3 days per week
• We share your passion for traveling: enjoy working abroad through our new program
• Your wellbeing matters to us: we offer mindfulness classes to take care of your mental health through sessions with Nilo.health
• We support all the diverse communities that make us Tourlane: join or create your own Employee Resource Group (ERG) and connect with Tourlaneans
• Dog-friendly office: we can’t wait to meet your furry friend!

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Sounds interesting? We are excited to get to know you!