Statista
1001-5000 employees
About Statista
Statista Inc. is one of the leading statistics companies on the internet. With a team of over 400 statisticians, database experts, analysts, and editors, Statista provides users with an innovative and intuitive tool for researching quantitative data, statistics and related information. Our product is aimed at business and academic clients. Consulting firms and media agencies, as well as strategy and marketing departments in large corporations from a variety of industries license our services. Our client base includes a wide range of globally active companies and premier academic institutions. To provide our clients with the relevant, accurate and specialized data they have come to expect from Statista, we work closely with market leaders in the research sector. Our strategic partners in the United States include the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and the American Association of Advertising Agencies (4 A's). Our media partners in the US and UK include Mashable.com, Business Insider, Forbes and the Independent. Statista's headquarters is located in the heart of Hamburg, Germany, and the company maintains offices in New York City, London, Madrid, Berlin and Frankfurt. Professional, easily accessible platform with market, company and consumer data on 80,000 topics from over 18,000 sources, research and analysis of markets and trends, free daily infographics focusing on media, technology, economy and society. Facebook: IncTwitter:
5 months ago
Data Engineering Lead - Data & AI Tools
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Description
- At Statista, we’re all about facts and data, for we are the world's leading business data platform.
- By providing reliable and easy-to-use data as well as various data analytics products and services, we empower people worldwide to make fact-based decisions.
- The role involves leading a team of Data and AI engineers, developing AI-powered solutions, designing cloud infrastructure, and collaborating with stakeholders to align AI initiatives with organizational goals.
- The position offers benefits such as flexible work arrangements, international team events, wellness options, and career development opportunities.
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Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Operations, or Software Engineering with a proven track record of leading technical teams.
- Strong Python skills in building scalable data pipelines, automation, and backend services.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred: ECS, EC2, EKS, S3, Lambda), workflow orchestration (Apache Airflow), containerization (Docker), and version control (git).
- Deep understanding of AI principles: foundation models, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), prompt engineering, evaluation metrics, and trade-offs between different AI approaches.
- Excellent English communication skills, able to lead cross-functional teams, coordinate stakeholders, and influence technical decisions.
- Passion for innovation, building autonomous AI tools, agent networks, and scalable AI solutions in a high-growth environment.
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Benefits
- Work from abroad up to 30 calendar days a year
- Hybrid work and flex-time
- International team and social events
- Subsidized urban mobility and access to fitness and wellness options
- Free access to Perplexity Enterprise and all its functionalities
- Career & training opportunities
- Attractive locations and modern offices
- Mental health support with OpenUp