Data Ingestion Engineer (all)

Data Ingestion Engineer (all)

Connect data at scale and with precision. In this role, you ensure that new sources are integrated into our data raw-layer within minutes - fully automated, versioned and continuously monitored to guarantee a secure and reliable data flow.

Your role

  • Own end-to-end data sourcing and enable fully automated onboarding of new sources into the Raw Layer within minutes
  • Design and maintain Git-driven, template-based ingestion frameworks using YAML and Jinja for JDBC, API and file-based integrations
  • Orchestrate CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, including Python-based deployments, automated testing and promotion workflows
  • Implement and operate automated schema drift detection, comparing source and Data Vault structures, triggering pull requests or alerts, and maintaining ≥90% structural coverage
  • Continuously evolve and manage the template library, ensuring stable, scalable loading processes and transparent performance metrics on the platform dashboard
  • Embed data quality checks directly into pipelines and promote engineering excellence by mentoring junior engineers on Git standards and best practice

What you bring to the role

  • Master's degree in computer science and at least three years of experience in data engineering or DevOps, including at least one year working with DLT, DBT and Snowflake
  • You bring strong hands-on experience in DLT and DBT development as well as solid knowledge of Data Vault loading patterns
  • Advanced SQL and Python skills enable you to build, optimise and maintain robust ingestion frameworks
  • You are familiar with GitOps in Azure DevOps and understand schema drift frameworks and CDC or hash diff logic
  • Experience with Fivetran HVR and ADLS Gen2 allows you to manage and monitor data replication jobs effectively

We are not interested in enquiries from recruitment agencies.

What you can look forward to

As a responsible employer, we offer:
  • Fair and market-oriented remuneration
  • Flexible working models
  • Personalised training and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive health management system
  • A progressive infrastructure

At a glance

  • Company BKW Energie AG
  • Job location Viktoriaplatz 2, 3013 Bern
  • Employment level 50-100%
  • Remote work Partially possible
  • Field of work IT
  • Employment type Permanent contract
  • Reference number S-26230

We use the term 'all' in our job titles because the BKW Group values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, gender, social or ethnic origin, skin colour, nationality, language, sexual orientation/identity or religion.

What you can look forward to

Meaningful work We make a valuable contribution to society and the environment. Together, we design the living spaces of tomorrow, where people can enjoy life.
Compensation and social contributions We offer market-competitive salaries as well as attractive social and fringe benefits. Remuneration is based on role and experience.
Working hours and holidays Our flexible working models give employees the opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance, for example by offering annualised hours contracts, remote working or unpaid leave.
Career training and further education A career with us opens many doors. We nurture specialist and managerial career paths equally, and offer personalised training and development opportunities.
Family and career balance Our varied childcare provision, family benefits and employee counselling service help our employees successfully combine their professional and family lives
Occupational health and safety We offer comprehensive services to support our employees' physical and mental health.
Attractive discounts With an employee share scheme, staff restaurant not to mention attractive discounts from third-party companies, there are also a number of additional benefits on offer.

Terms of employment may vary for certain positions (e.g. temporary employment).

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About us

BKW is an international company offering a wide range of services, from building technologies, infrastructure engineering to comprehensive energy solutions. Together with our 11,500 employees, we build networks, generate energy and deliver energy-efficient buildings, designing the sustainable living space of tomorrow.
We need people like you with ideas, commitment and dedication. Help us make a valuable contribution to society and our environment.

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