(Junior) Data Ops Engineer - Data Quality (m/f/d)

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.

Founded in Hamburg in 2007, we have quickly grown into a global company with offices in major cities such as London, New York, Berlin and Tokyo. And we still have a lot of plans. Our constant growth does not only prove our success, but also keeps creating new development and career opportunities for our employees.

We value and celebrate our diverse culture. You are welcome here for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or whether you prefer bar graphs to pie charts. Your story matters – keep writing it as part of our team.

Are you ready to join us?

Your Job

• You will work in the Data Ops team mainly focusing on improving the data quality of a whole department with automated checks.

• You will primarily develop and maintain internal Python-based tools, packages, and data pipelines ensuring that data fits to our quality standards (consistency, completeness, correctness etc.).

• You will ensure high data quality, harmonization, and usability for other data engineers to process the data further into databases.

• In cooperation with your data quality analyst colleagues, you will deep dive into critical data quality topics, and find automated solutions that - in turn - lift up the data quality shown to our Statista customers.

Your Skills

• You have very good knowledge of Python and SQL (we mostly use PostgreSQL).

• Some prior experience with Polars, SQLAlchemy, Airflow or Dash are nice to have, as is experience with prompt engineering, Github, AWS, and Docker.

• You enjoy the topic of data quality and can passionately spread the need for data quality across other teams.

• Ideally, you are always on the lookout for novel developments and like to drive the adoption of innovative technologies in our organization.

• You have strong problem-solving skills and show strong ownership of topics and push projects independently.

Your Team
The Product Division is responsible for our platform products – from statistics and reports to consumer and industry insights – we create exclusive digital content from the world's most significant sources, our own primary data, and in-house AI-powered data tools. Over 400 experts, including researchers, analysts, product managers and data engineers, all work together to provide our customers with one integrated product experience – empowering people with reliable data to make fact-based decisions: https://www.statista.com/

What we offer

In addition to our great team, culture, and our shared goal of empowering people with data, there are many other things that make Statista a great place to work! Join us and benefit from:

• Work from abroad 10 days a year (up to 30 if your family lives abroad)

• Hybrid work and flex-time

• International team and social events

• Career & training opportunities

• Attractive locations and modern offices

• Mental health support by Fürstenberg Institute

Some of the benefits listed here apply only to the German entity and to Junior-level roles or above.