Data Engineer (Digital Solutions)

About the role

Continental’s Data & Customer Solutions Competence Center develops innovative digital products for automotive and tire customers. The Digital Solutions IT team is looking for a Data Engineer to design, build and improve data services within Continental Tires, working in a SCRUM environment alongside backend developers, solutions architects and UI/App developers.

Key responsibilities

• Support and maintain cloud‑based data platforms, pipelines, and streaming solutions.
• Develop and enhance batch and real‑time data pipelines.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data and platform issues.
• Support CI/CD, deployment, and automation processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and deliver data requirements.
• Contribute to data models, Lakehouse structures, and data‑quality improvements.
• Apply engineering best practices through testing, code reviews, and documentation.
• Work with internal and external teams to deliver scalable data solutions.
• Ensure data reliability, performance, and availability across platforms.
• Stay current with cloud, data, and streaming technologies and drive continuous improvement.

Required profile

• University degree in Computer Science, IT or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in data engineering, software development or data warehousing.
• Experience working in Agile/SCRUM teams.
• Strong analytical mindset and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficient written and spoken English.

Required skills

• Java
• SQL
• PostgreSQL
• Kafka
• Apache Flink
• Apache Iceberg
• HBase
• Spark
• Hive
• Git
• CI/CD practices
• Jenkins

What we offer

• Integration in a challenging and international work environment.
• Flexible working model.
• Collaborative working style.
• Continuous opportunities for talent promotion and training.
• Opportunity to make a difference.