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Senior Data Engineer (Temporary) (80% - 100%)
The Swiss National Bank is seeking a Senior Data Engineer (80–100%) in Zurich to work as part of an agile team on the design and development of a high-performance big data infrastructure and complex data pipelines. The ideal candidate holds a master’s or doctoral degree in data science or computer science, has at least three years of professional experience, and possesses in-depth knowledge of Python, Spark, SQL, and cloud technologies such as Azure and Kubernetes.
Tasks
- Made significant contributions to the design and development of a high-performance data infrastructure on the bank’s big data platform, as part of an agile, multidisciplinary project team
- Implementation of complex data pipelines with high requirements for availability, scalability, and security
- Further development, maintenance, and operation of applications and data processes
- Supporting users in the line departments with business processes
- Improving and further developing our automation of test, build, and deployment processes
Requirements
- A university or university of applied sciences degree in data science or computer science (master’s or doctoral degree), with excellent knowledge of data engineering and software engineering
- At least three years of relevant experience in the areas of data architecture, data processes, or data management
- Excellent programming skills in Python, Spark, and SQL
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Kubernetes cloud technologies, as well as Docker and the Azure cloud platform
We offer
- A wide range of responsibilities and unique opportunities to shape your work
- Support for a supportive and professional work environment with good career and development opportunities
- A culture of openness, respect, and collegiality
- Responsibility for your areas of focus and the organization of your work, with a high degree of autonomy
- Equal Opportunity, Research Conditions, and Work-Life Balance
- Targeted support, modern work models, and an environment of trust to support your personal and professional development
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