#TRANSFORMINGTOMORROW: MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH US.

IT:U is Austria‘s first public interdisciplinary university dedicated to digital transformation for the benefit of our society, economy and environment.

Join us as a

Data Engineer *

We’re looking for a passionate Data Engineer who wants to build up a data foundation for cutting-edge applications in the educational and research world.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Design and develop ETL/ELT pipelines and workflows to integrate data via integration layer (iPaaS) from different systems into a central Data Lakehouse
• Transform and integrate data from various systems to support a Single Source of Truth (SSOT)
• Prepare and provide data for innovative software solutions and AI applications
• Implement mechanisms for monitoring data quality and resolving issues within data pipelines to ensure the integrity of our SSOT
• Work closely with Business Analysts and Software Development teams to integrate data requirements
• Identify performance bottlenecks and continuously optimize data processing workflows and infrastructure
• Ensure the stability and efficiency of existing data processes through proactive monitoring and maintenance

Your strengths and skills:

• Academic degree in the field of Data Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field (certifications in Data Engineering, Cloud platforms or ETL/ELT tools are an asset)
• 3+ years of professional experience in the field of Data Engineering (ideally with touchpoints in building integration layers, iPaaS)
• Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT frameworks
• Profound knowledge in SQL, NoSQL and Java or Python for contributing to API development
• You stay up to date with the latest approaches (e.g. AI data retrieval architecture, data governance and privacy regulations)
• Negotiation-level proficiency in English
• Strong analytical thinking, ability to solve complex data-related challenges, strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

What you can expect:

• Be part of a motivated and growing team building a data foundation for shaping state-of-the-art products
• Explore new technologies and approaches out of curiosity and your own drive
• Meaningful area of responsibility in an innovative educational and research institution with an international focus and Start-up vibe
• Unique opportunity to help build a new university
• Social activities that promote a positive work culture
• Attractive campus with good transport connection
• Free parking or Climate Ticket Austria

Are you ready to join us in shaping the future of data engineering?

Competitive compensation starting from € 4,200 monthly gross salary, with the possibility of overpayment based on qualifications and experience.

We look forward to receiving your online application, including your CV and cover letter.