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October 21, 2026

Data Engineer / Data Scientist

Mid • On-site

42,000 - 73,000 EUR/yr

Cologne, Germany

Quick Facts

  • Role: Data Engineer / Data Scientist

  • Focus: Smart data projects in the insurance domain (from raw data to production)

Description

You will design, implement, and operate smart data projects—from raw data to productive end products. The position combines data-science and data-engineering work, including choosing and evolving tools and building cloud-based data modeling infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with actuaries and other stakeholders and continuously develop your technical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and operate smart data projects from raw data through to production

  • Select technologies for data-science applications, define architecture, and continuously improve them

  • Build and evolve cloud-based data modeling infrastructure

  • Work with modern open-source technologies and adapt them independently

  • Continuously develop expertise in both subject area and technology

  • Collaborate with internal interfaces and stakeholders across the group

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a STEM or comparable field; very good grades (ideally a PhD)

  • Advanced knowledge of SQL and database systems

  • Hands-on enthusiasm for modern technologies such as Python, Docker, Snowflake, and Power BI

  • Experience with AI tools and understanding of their opportunities and limitations

  • Analytical thinking and ability to independently solve complex problems

  • Strong communication skills to present complex topics clearly and structured to experts, management, and board

  • Fluent German and English (written and spoken)

Benefits

  • Up to 60% home office and flexible working hours (6–21)

  • 30 vacation days plus additional days off on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve

  • Subsidized fitness offers and health management

  • Company pension and Christmas/holiday pay; performance-based bonus

  • Job Bike (Job-Rad) and job ticket subsidy

  • Development programs, e-learning, coaching, and ongoing training

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