🎁 Before you apply, rehearse this interview. Create your free WorkMundi account and get an Interview Training on HelpsYouSpeak — no cost, no card. I want my training →
GEA is one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Our portfolio includes machinery and plants as well as advanced process technology, components and comprehensive services. Used across diverse industries, they enhance the sustainability and efficiency of production processes globally. We are looking for a Data Engineer Responsibilities / Tasks Data Architecture & Infrastructure Design and implement a unified data warehouse and/or data lake capable of serving multiple analytics and AI workloads. Define the overall data architecture strategy, including storage layers, access patterns, and scalability approach. Define the data extraction and landing strategy, partitioning and SCD (slowly changing dimensions), data modelling strategy and consumption ports. Pipeline Development & Integration Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines consuming data from multiple enterprise source systems (ERP, CRM, operational tools, and others). Develop pipelines using Databricks (Lakeflow Connect) & Azure Data Factory as primary platforms. Ensure pipeline reliability, scalability, and observability through monitoring, alerting, and logging. Data Quality & Governance Establish and enforce data quality standards, validation rules, and anomaly detection processes. Implement data cataloguing, lineage tracking, and documentation practices to ensure transparency and auditability. Define naming conventions, schema standards, and access control policies in coordination with stakeholders. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with data scientists, BI analysts, and developers within the team to ensure data products meet downstream requirements. Translate business requirements from non-technical stakeholders into robust data models and pipeline logic. Actively contribute to sprint planning and technical decision-making within an agile team environment. Continuous Improvement Monitor and optimize query performance, pipeline efficiency, and infrastructure cost. Stay current with developments in data engineering tooling, cloud platforms, and best practices. Contribute to the team's knowledge base through documentation and internal knowledge-sharing. Your Profile / Qualifications Minimum 5 years of professional experience in data engineering or a closely related field. Expert-level proficiency in SQL — including complex query design, performance tuning, and schema modeling. Hands-on experience with Databricks for large-scale data processing and pipeline orchestration. Proven experience designing and implementing data warehouse or data lake solutions at enterprise scale. Strong understanding of ETL/ELT design patterns, data modeling methodologies (star schema, data vault, etc.), and pipeline orchestration. Experience integrating data from heterogeneous source systems (ERP platforms, APIs, flat files, operational databases). Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Professional-level proficiency in Spanish; working English is a strong advantage. Did we spark your interest? Then please click apply above to access our guided application process.
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
144.883Jobs
31.687IN
81%EN
That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.