Data Engineer

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Zürich, CHE
In-Office
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Build and scale ETL/ELT pipelines, design logical data models and an enterprise data model, implement automated data quality checks and lineage, write performant PySpark and SQL code, and collaborate with data scientists and business stakeholders to deliver reliable data products.
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Join a leading Swiss media and technology company with a strong digital focus and help build scalable data pipelines, reliable data models, and high-quality data products for a modern data-driven environment.

  • Develop and scale robust ETL/ELT pipelines for large and complex data volumes using both code-based and visual tools
  • Translate business processes into logical data models and contribute to building a central, cross-departmental Enterprise Data Model
  • Implement automated data quality checks and monitor data flows from source systems to final data products to ensure full data lineage
  • Write clean and performant code in PySpark and SQL to clean, transform, aggregate, and prepare data for further analysis
  • Collaborate closely with Data Scientists, Business Analysts, and business departments to quickly turn requirements into productive data structures


Requirements
  • Academic background in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Business Informatics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
  • Fluent in English, German is an advantage
  • Strong knowledge of Python, especially in a Big Data context with PySpark
  • Confident handling of complex SQL queries
  • Good understanding of modern data architectures such as Data Lakehouse and distributed systems
  • Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


Benefits
Start: September/ October 2026
Duration: 1-1.5 years (probability of extension)
Workload: 80-100%
Location: Hybrid
Salary: competitive

Skills Required

  • Academic background in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Business Informatics, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
  • Fluent in English
  • German language skills (advantage)
  • Strong knowledge of Python, especially in a Big Data context with PySpark
  • Confident handling of complex SQL queries
  • Good understanding of modern data architectures such as Data Lakehouse and distributed systems
  • Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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The Company
45 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

ETH juniors connects academic talent with industry by organizing and delivering projects for companies ranging from nationally operating small and medium-sized enterprises to international corporations. It provides project-based consulting and recruits students and young professionals for software, IT, energy trading, AI, data engineering, and related assignments, helping organizations access specialized expertise while giving participants practical experience across diverse business and technology needs.

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