Data Engineer (m/f/x)

We are Tipico, Germany's leading sports betting provider and one of the most dynamic tech companies in the industry. We approach every challenge like a Championship match, with a mission to excite the arena and elevate the betting experience for every customer. Our culture is energetic and ambitious—we play as a team to win high, leave an impact, and commit to excellence. Fueled by our passion for the perfect product, we use the newest tech stack to get better every single day.

At Tipico, we believe in owning our game. Are you ready to step onto the pitch, bring your best self, and become a champion? Then show us your game face – because we’re looking for a Data Engineer (m/f/x) to join the team!

Being a market leader means we always need to stay ahead. As a Data Engineer (m/f/x), you will be part of our strategic data team pioneering artificial intelligence concepts and cutting-edge data warehousing techniques, processing millions of transactions every day in low latency. At Tipico, we process terabytes of data every day, related to all areas of the business – such as bookmaking data, web analytics, CRM data, and much more.

Your playing field:

• You will create and maintain both batch (ELT) and real-time data pipelines and architecture.
• We are continuously becoming more data-driven – you will assemble large and complex data sets that meet our functional and non-functional business requirements.
• Innovation drives us and we are continuously reinventing ourselves. Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
• You’re involved in building the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and AWS ‘big data’ technologies.
• Our focus is on gaining insights that will change the way we look at sports betting, the tools you will build will provide actionable insights into customer acquisition, operational efficiency, and other key business performance metrics.
• Collaborate with your stakeholders including data architects, Executives, Product, Data, and IT team members from the beginning to the delivery of your projects.

Which skills should you bring to the pitch:

• 3 years of work experience. That is relevant for us and this position.
• Cloud data services such as AWS services as S3, Athena, EC2, RedShift, MWAA and Lambda.
• Large-scale production databases and SQL such as Redshift, Snowflake or Big Query.
• Time-series/analytical databases such as Elasticsearch and Clickhouse
• ELT. Experience with ELT development with technologies such as DBT, Airflow, Python
• Big Data. You have worked with or are familiar with big data technologies such as NIFI, Kafka, Spark/EMR, and Iceberg.
• Containerisation. You have familiarity with containerisation and orchestration technologies like Docker/Kubernetes.
• Strong analytics skills and the ability to innovate. We need you to come up with the best solutions for us that will push us forward.
• Fast learner. Working in a fast-paced environment requires us to learn new and complex concepts and be resourceful!
• Collaborative. Share your ideas! We want you to engage in our interactive discussions within our team and clearly communicate technical concepts.

This is how we score with you

• Established International Group.  We have a solid foundation on which to grow.
• Personal and Professional Growth.  We offer you opportunities to develop and grow to unlock your potential.
• Relocation Support.  To make your move to Malta as smooth as possible.
• Competitive Package.  We care for our employees, offering an indefinite contract, competitive salary, insurances (private health, dental, private accident, sickness and life) and free parking.
• On-site childcare.  We’ve got a game plan to support you and your 3+ year old kids.
• Sports Incentive.  We want you to remain active and will subsidise a gym membership of your choice.
• Modern offices.  Our very own Tipico tower provides an open plan space with the latest technology.
• Events.  Sponsored Charity and Team gatherings, we like to have fun together as one team and reinforce our connections.
• Supportive Environment.  We believe in collaboration and working together as a team but we also give importance to the uniqueness of each and every one of us.

Think a career at Tipico’s right for you?

Apply now and join our winning team! If you have any questions or comments about this role, our TA team is happy to help you! Feel free to reach out to us on our social media channels

We look forward to your application!