Taxfix

Senior Data Engineer at Taxfix

75k - 80k EUR

4+ years of experience

🇬🇧 Job is in English
🇩🇪 German is not required
Berlin, DE
Hybrid
Visa sponsorship
Relocation support

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to help build the platform and pipelines to provide a compliant, efficient and scalable data environment at Taxfix to power ML, analytics and reporting.

You will work on different projects across the pillars of providing platform services that enable our ML and AI driven product development, enable effective business decisions and analysis and ensure our data is maintained in a secure, compliant and cost efficient manner.

The data engineer role we are looking for is one with strong software engineer skills but at the same time knowledge of modern data technologies including Snowflake, Airflow, Segment.io, Vertex AI/Sagemaker, Kubernetes and Terraform. We are also open to new solutions and skills that will enable our goals and you will play an important role in defining the future of our platform; particularly to ensure it can serve ML and AI powered in product experiences as well as existing reporting and analytics needs.

Your team

You will be delivering and improving our Data Platform. Your team is part of the Data Organization, which enables everyone in the company to make data-driven decisions, drive business growth and ensure we have the right information to enable ML and automation in our products.

We’re committed to data democratization, scalability, and actionable insights. Within our group we have product analysts, marketing analysts, analytics engineers, reporting analysts, machine learning engineers and data engineers and we work across the whole of Taxfix. The Data Platform team works cross functionally so you can expect to work with other team members and be part of new project teams.

Our team members have different data engineering backgrounds, some of them coming from backend development and some other from other data positions, so the combination of these skills makes it easy to connect with other teams. We can rely on each other to deliver our best and are committed to personal development via knowledge sharing, through mentoring and innovation days

What you'll do

  • You create the platform that makes ingress and egress of data in a fast-paced environment a simple and reliable
  • You will be responsible for the data infrastructure and data security in Taxfix
  • You will be responsible to research new technologies that will help the team to achieve the mission goals across data management, analytics and machine learning
  • You will participate in the data architecture design and decision making process
  • You will be integral in establishing team-wide standards: excellent documentation, monitoring & alerting, code quality, unit testing, CI + CD

What we expect from you

  • 4+ years experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar position
  • Proven track record of working with Python for Data Engineering around Data Ingestion and Data Quality.
  • Strong SQL skills and knowledge of Airflow and Docker
  • Knowledge and experience of data quality and monitoring best practices
  • Knowledge about the current data engineering tools on the market
  • Experience working in cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud, AWS or Azure)
  • Excitement to work cross-functionally with different specialisms
  • A team player and don’t mind “getting your hands dirty“ to support others
  • Solid communication: We constantly work close to different teams in different domains(business, analytics, engineering) so you need to be ready to interact with them

Plus points for:

  • ML Ops, Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of Data Science processes

What we offer

TaxFix offers a wide range of benefits to its employees.

  • A chance to do meaningful, people-centric work with an international team of passionate professionals.
  • Holistic well-being with free mental health coaching sessions and yoga.
  • A monthly allowance to spend on an extensive range of services that you can use and roll over as flexibly as you like.
  • Employee stock options for all employees—because everyone deserves to benefit from the success they help to create.
  • Dedicated relocation and visa support for those that need it.
  • 30 annual vacation days and flexible working hours.
  • Work from abroad for up to six weeks every year. Just align with your team, and then enjoy your trip.
  • Plenty of opportunities to socialise as a team. In addition to internal tech meetups, our international team hosts regular get-togethers—virtually and in person when possible.
  • Free tax declaration filing, of course, through the Taxfix app—and internal support for all personal tax-related questions.
  • Have a four-legged friend in your life? We’re happy to have dogs join us in the office.

Technological stack

Python
SQL
Airflow
GCP
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About Taxfix

Industry
Fintech
Employees
500+

Taxfix was founded by Mathis Büchi and Lino Teuteberg in Berlin in 2017. Their mission is to simplify complex tax filing systems and therewith making tax declarations accessible for everyone. Both founders are experienced in building and scaling start-up businesses. The Taxfix team consists of more than 150 employees including tax advisors, lawyers and developers. The company is backed by investors such as Valar Ventures, Creandum and Redalpine.