Location: We are flexible! Come and join us either in Hamburg, Berlin or Barcelona.
Freenow by Lyft empowers smarter mobility decisions helping people to move freely and cities to thrive.
We're seeking a talented Analytics Engineer (m/f/d) to join our Data Team and collaborate with Data Analysts, Developers, and Data Scientists, in implementing a Data Mesh architecture that will enable our domains to access trusted data to unlock business opportunities easily.
Imagine empowering teams with the data they need to make game-changing decisions. Data puzzles excite you? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can shape the future of data infrastructure? If so, we want you!
Be ready to work in a multinational, diverse, highly motivated, and collaborative team of passionate data professionals who strive for excellence and like to have fun. Are you ready for your next ride?
YOUR DAILY ADVENTURES WILL INCLUDE:
- Providing expertise and collaborating with stakeholders to develop new data products and improve on existing ones in a Data Mesh environment
- Continuously engaging with data analysts, data scientists, and software engineers to gain an understanding of the problems that need to be solved, gathering requirements, and defining the best deliverables to match the business needs
- Working hand-in-hand with developers to create and capture data that aligns with business logic, enabling powerful modeling and analysis
- Own the quality, availability, and trustworthiness of data by applying data quality checks and data contracts
- Performing data analysis to troubleshoot data-related issues and assist in resolving them
- Designing, building and maintaining the definitive source of truth for KPIs, empowering strategic decisions across all domains
- Working towards the creation of an environment where self-service capabilities are available and data can be accessible by everyone
Our Tech Tools: SQL | Python | Databricks | Tableau | Mixpanel | Airflow | AWS | Kafka | Debezium
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:
- You have curiosity in your essence, aligned with attention to detail
- Previous experience in working in a data-driven analytics environment, preferably within tech product organizations
- Expert level of SQL (especially SparkSQL) and experience in building data pipelines is a core requirement.
- You have good knowledge of at least one programming language and are happy to learn more. Our core language is Python.
- Exceptional analytical skills, lateral thinking, and proven experience in solving highly challenging problems
- Experience in working with data visualization tools (e.g.Tableau, Qlikview) and event tracking (e.g. Mixpanel, Google Analytics)
- Excellent English communication skills
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Hive, Spark, Trino, Databricks, and Airflow is helpful
- Flexible working arrangements
- LinkedIn Learning
- Sabbatical & special leave policies
- WeRoad partnership
- Birthday, 24th + 31st December off
- Short term EU work policy
- Mobility Credit
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
Plus more local benefits depending on your work location!
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION:
Freenow is an equal opportunity employer and we consider qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.
We want you to grow and evolve, bring your true self to work.
Freenow by Lyft empowers smarter mobility decisions, helping people to move freely and cities to thrive. Through our multi-mobility app, we feature broad options for everyone across 9 European markets and over 180 cities. Millions of passengers can access services including taxis, private hire vehicles, carsharing, car rental, e-scooters, e-bikes, e-mopeds, and public transport within a single app.
In July 2025 Freenow was acquired by Lyft, a global mobility platform, which connects riders and drivers for billions of rides across North America and Europe. Together, Freenow and Lyft are creating a more caring and connected world, with transportation for everyone. We are a global, diverse, highly motivated, and collaborative team that strives for excellence and likes to have fun. Ready for your next ride?
Skills Required
- Expert level of SQL, especially SparkSQL, and experience building data pipelines
- Previous experience in a data-driven analytics environment (preferably in tech/product organizations)
- Good knowledge of at least one programming language (core language: Python)
- Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Qlikview) and event tracking (Mixpanel, Google Analytics)
- Excellent English communication skills
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Hive, Spark, Trino, Databricks, and Airflow
- Curiosity, attention to detail, and strong analytical/problem-solving skills
- Experience applying data quality checks and data contracts, owning data quality and availability
What We Do
FREENOW is the Mobility Super App with the largest vehicle choice for consumers across Europe available in 9 markets and in over 150 cities. Users can access all types of mobility services within a single app including taxis, Ride (PHV), Carsharing, eScooters, eBikes and eMopeds and public transport. FREENOW aggregates numerous mobility brands with the ambition to make urban mobility more efficient and sustainable without adding new vehicles on the street. The Germany-based company is backed by the BMW Group and Mercedes-Benz Mobility. In total, around 1,000 employees in more than 26 offices work for the services of FREENOW, which is led by CEO Thomas Zimmermann. Intelligent Apps GmbH Neumühlen 19 22763 Hamburg Germany Managing Directors (Geschäftsführer): Thomas Zimmermann, Dr. Johannes Prantl Chairman of the Supervisory Board (Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats): Stephan Unger Contact: Tel.: +49 40 30606890 Fax.: +49 40 306068966 E-Mail: [email protected] FREENOW FAQ: https://support.free-now.com/hc/en-gb Help Center: https://support.free-now.com/hc/en-gb/requests/new Registry entry: Register court: District Court Hamburg Register number: HRB 110377 Privacy Policy: https://free-now.com/uk/gtc-privacy-policy-cookies/
