Senior Data Engineer

Futurae Technologies AG

. Build and scale high-throughput streaming pipelines using Apache Beam and Dataflow .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • SwitzerlandSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building and maintaining high-throughput data pipelines using Apache Beam and Dataflow, with a strong focus on optimizing data flows into BigQuery and Bigtable. Proficient in developing Python-based data APIs with FastAPI and ensuring the reliability and quality of data for critical decision-making.

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Apache BeamDataflowBigQueryFastAPIPython

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Hard Skills

Data Pipeline DevelopmentData OptimizationAsynchronous ProgrammingAutomated TestingData Schema Design

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

BigtablePoetryRuffPytest

Industry Keywords

Data Lifecycle ManagementStreaming DataBatch DataData Anomalies Investigation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheBigQueryPySparkPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and scale high-throughput streaming pipelines using Apache Beam and Dataflow
Optimize data flows into BigQuery and Bigtable for speed and reliability
Develop and maintain Python-based data APIs using FastAPI for internal services
Improve data systems to make them faster, more reliable, and easier to use
Investigate complex data anomalies and solve root causes
Partner with ML/Product teams to build practical, usable data schemas
Maintain production Python code using Poetry, Ruff, and pytest
Ensure streaming and batch data move seamlessly from ingestion to storage
Provide reliable, high-quality data for critical security decisions
Progress from pipeline fixes and documentation updates to ownership of major fixes, updates, and key projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years building, operating, and maintaining modern data pipelines
Expert-level Apache Beam and Dataflow (PySpark is a plus) or similar tools
Deep experience with BigQuery and Bigtable or similar tools
Strong proficiency in FastAPI and asynchronous programming
Comfort with linting and automated testing, such as Ruff and Pytest
Production Python code using Poetry, Ruff, and pytest
Ability to investigate complex data anomalies and identify root causes
Ability to build practical, usable data schemas with ML/Product teams
Full ownership of the data lifecycle
Clear communication in a remote setting

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work with purpose and take ownership in an international team
Grow with a company where your ideas matter
Freedom to work remotely or at our Zurich HQ
Join our yearly company-wide event
Keep learning with a yearly education budget
Joint co-working days for remote teammates