Working Student | Cloud Data Engineering | Otto Group data.works (f/m/d)

Otto (GmbH & Co KG)

Job Description
OTTO is one of Europe's most successful e-commerce companies. With more than 10 million items from over 7,000 brands, otto.de is now one of Germany's leading online shopping platforms. As a marketplace, we are constantly operating with brands and partners, so we keep growing. Resting? Not our thing! Not yours either? Then come on board - and shape the future of e-commerce with us.

Diversity belongs to us like the river Elbe belongs to Hamburg: We stand up for openness, respect and tolerance. Let's set sail together - regardless of where you come from, who you love or what you believe in. Because you are unique and that's what we are looking for.

With us, you can contribute ideas and drive projects forward, get involved in networks for your heart's desire and actively shape our corporate culture. Trying something new, think in new ways, be innovative, go above and beyond your own borders - that's our mindset. Let's achieve great things together. Whether you work on campus or at home. Make OTTO your playground.

With a lot of initiative and motivation, you work your way into new technologies and enjoy pushing them to their limits. Do you want to develop the data-driven business of tomorrow with us? Welcome to the Otto Group data.works!

Our tasks include the integration of millions of daily clickstream events and backend data from over 100 Otto Group e-commerce stores as well as the design and operation of efficient data pipelines. The "Cloud Services and Governance" team is responsible for the security of the data collected. Using a security monitoring solution developed in-house, it can identify critical vulnerabilities in a multi-cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS, GitHub) in real time.

Many people talk about "home office" - we talk about "hybrid or mobile work": our teams decide together with their teamlead what balance of mobile working (remote) and on-site presence makes sense for them.

Tech stack:

  • Golang, SQL (PostgreSQL), Google Cloud Platform, Vue & Typescript, Terraform, Kubernetes, GitHub
  • No suitable technology for a problem yet? Then we'll simply develop it ourselves!

  • We want to significantly increase the usability and impact of our data platform for real-time and batch processing in the Group - with your support!
  • Development and improvement of software systems with a special focus on data-driven backend applications, using modern technologies such as Golang and cloud-native databases is also part of your area of responsibility.
  • Last but not least, you will gain a deep insight into the day-to-day business of the Business Intelligence department and the implementation of big data strategies in a large corporation.

  • You have extensive expertise in programming with Golang, JavaScript/TypeScript or Python.
  • You have some experience with relational databases, e.g. MySQL, PostgeSQL or SQLite.
  • You have a degree in (business) informatics, physics or a comparable subject with a strong IT focus.
  • You have excellent conceptual skills, are quick on the uptake and enjoy working in a team.
  • You are an enrolled student* in a degree program with focus on computer science and can support us from 15.05.2024 for at least 1 years for 15-20 hours per week.
  • Language level: German B2 (independent use of language) and English B2 (independent use of language).

Nice-to-have:

  • You have initial experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP
  • You are familiar with various BigData technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, BigQuery, Redshift and more
  • You have first experience with versioning (Git).

  • Work-life balance
    Hybrid working model, activity-based working, flexible working hours (flexitime), 37.5-hour week, 30 vacation days, workation and sabbatical option
  • Remuneration & additional benefits
    Vacation and Christmas bonus, 15% staff discount as well as numerous benefits & employee offers (e.g. events, travel), pension schemes, possibility of capital participation, relocation offer
  • Professional & personal development
    2-week onboarding, further training opportunities such as the OTTO Academy, digital learning platforms - including a master plan, coaching & mentoring, job shadowing, development programs, management and expert career paths, option to participate in specialist conferences
  • Health & well-being
    Over 30 company sports, meditation room, mindfulness and stress management courses, offers for parents, company medical & psychosocial counseling
  • Culture & collaboration
    Communities & networks, coworking & social spaces, leading principles, regular employee surveys, free hot drinks and a wide range of food - including vegan food, parcel shop
  • Mobility
    Germany ticket for €30, free parking spaces, e-charging stations, car services, city bike stations

& many more benefits!

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