Senior Data Platform Engineer

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HelloFresh
Full time
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09/05/2026
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Berlin, Germany

Responsibilities

Build, operate, and improve the Kafka, Kafka Connect, Flink, and SQS streaming and messaging platform.
Drive reductions in platform cost and complexity while improving efficiency.
Own the availability, resilience, observability, and operational maturity of critical data paths.
Develop Terraform modules and tooling for self-service provisioning of governed operational data stores.
Build AI- and agent-based tooling that enables teams to operate and maintain their own data infrastructure.
Implement data quality checks for operational data, including checks on Kafka.
Collaborate with the Analytical Data team to establish reliable handover points into the analytics platform.
Participate in on-call rotations and automate operational work to reduce manual intervention.

Requirements

Hands-on experience as a data, software, or platform engineer building and operating production data infrastructure at scale.
Strong software engineering fundamentals and proficiency in a backend language such as Go, Java, Scala, or Python.
Deep production experience with event streaming and messaging systems, particularly Kafka.
Understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, including trade-offs among PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB.
Experience building infrastructure on AWS using Terraform, containers, and Kubernetes.
Ownership of reliability, efficiency, and developer experience, including comfort with on-call responsibilities.
Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering teams.
Preferred: experience with Flink, stream processing, Kafka Connect, self-service developer platforms, or data lake architectures.

Benefits

HelloFresh-subsidized pension scheme and corporate discount programs, including savings on HelloFresh boxes.
Access to Headspace, Spill, an office gym, Urban Sports Club discounts, and other wellbeing resources.
Flexible hybrid work model, sabbatical leave options, standard time off, and sustainable travel and transportation benefits.
Internal training, the HelloFresh Academy, and a dedicated budget for German language courses.
In-office meal deals, fresh food options, parent-friendly policies, an in-office kids corner, and an on-site babysitter.

HelloFresh

HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever! From our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub Berlin, we’re evolving from the world’s leading meal kit company to the world's leading food solutions group. We delivered 243.3 million meals and reached 7.5 million active custo...

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