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The team is engaged in various projects on climate change mitigation, in particular on energy system transformation, the 1.5°C global warming limit and the evaluation of national climate action. This includes flagship projects, such as the Climate Action Tracker and the National Pathways Explorer, for which data is being processed and analysed in-house and then published on the respective project websites.\nAs a Data Engineeryou will play a critical role in designing, building and maintaining our data infrastructure, ensuring efficient and accurate data processing, storage and retrieval.\nYour Responsibilities\nYou will help to build and maintain a data platform for advanced analytics and climate modelling, spanning data science and data engineering work.\n\nContribute to the full lifecycle of data platform development from design and deployment to continuous improvement\n\nStrengthen data pipelines reliability, observability, and automation through code and tooling improvements.\n\nCollaborate with data scientists and researchers to define data processing requirements.\n\nSupport AI/LLM initiatives across the organisation from a data and infrastructure perspective.\n\nHelp develop backend data services and APIs that expose curated datasets to internal and external consumers and applications.\n\nMonitor, anticipate, and resolve operational or data quality issues in data pipelines. Ensure data reliability.\n\nRelevant Tech Skills\nPlease note that this list is non exhaustive and that if you don’t have experience on some of those you should still apply.\nRequired:\nPython\n\nSQL\n\nPostgreSQL\n\nObject storage (like S3/Minio)\n\nContainers (like Docker)\n\nGit\n\nCI/CDprinciples\n\nNice to have:\nPandas/Polar/DuckDB or other framework for data processing\n\nConda\n\nMonitoring tools (like Prometheus, Grafana and Elasticsearch)\n\nInfrastructure as code tool (like Terraform or Ansible)\n\nAI-driven productivity tools\n\nYour profile\nYou will ideally have the following qualifications and skills:\nYou have a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, ideally with a specialization in Data Engineering or DevOps, or a related field.\n\nYou have gained initial experience as a Data Engineer in a production environment.\n\nFoundational notions in data modeling, data structures, algorithms, design patterns, optimization.\n\nFamiliarity with the relevant tech skills mentioned above.\n\nBasic understanding of data pipelines, APIs, or backend services.\n\nExposure to data engineering in the context of Agentic AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, or Business Intelligence across different types of data formats (structured vs unstructured) and processing methods.\n\nPassionate about working at the intersection of Climate Science and Data Engineering (tell us about relevant projects you’ve worked on!).\n\nA problem solver, a fixer, and a creative technologist. We believe coding is a talent and a passion, not just a skill.\n\nA strong communicator and a team player who can work efficiently with others, in a diverse, interdisciplinary and international team.\n\nExceptional time management in a complex and largely autonomous work environment.\n\nGood communication skills in English\n\nOur offer\nA job with a purpose. You will work in an international team of highly engaged people and contribute to our work in the field of climate change mitigation\n\nA positive and inspiring working atmosphere in an international team. Our Berlin office is located near Moritzplatz in the heart of Kreuzberg\n\nHybrid office policy and flexible start time\n\nFully funded Germany-wide public transport ticket\n\n40 € monthly company contribution to Urban Sports Club membership\n\nOnline mental health and wellbeing platform\n\nFree German language classes\n\nBike rental discount\n\nOptional company pension plan\n\nConditions\nApplication deadline: Open until filled\n\nStart date: As soon as possible\n\nDuration: We are looking for a long-term collaboration. Currently we can offer a fixed term contract for 12 months with the perspective of extension based on performance and funding.\n\nRemuneration: The range is EUR 4,363 (Masters plus 5+ relevant years outside of university studies) to EUR 4,810 (9+ years relevant experience outside of Masters'), in accordance with level 4 steps 1 to 3 of our remuneration scales\n\nVacation: 29 days paid annual leave for each year worked (pro rata) + one day gifted around Christmas.\n\nPlease apply with your CV and a cover letter addressing essential criteria, listing of three references, and include your earliest start date and salary expectations. Please use PDF format exclusively using the application form. 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