Delivery Hero SE

Senior Data Engineer - Fintech Data

Estimated salary
€5,342 – €7,845per month

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Description

Senior Data Engineer in Delivery Hero's Fintech area in Berlin, building the next-generation data foundation for fraud prevention. Alongside the existing Flink-based streaming platform, you will build historization capabilities, batch pipelines, a data quality framework and observability tooling so fraud data is reliable and usable for rule evaluation, model training, inference and backtesting. You will partner with Data Scientists and Fraud Ops to turn fraud-prevention use cases into resilient data products and own them from design through operation. It suits an engineer experienced with Python, Airflow, dbt and BigQuery on GCP or AWS and with stream processing in Apache Flink or similar.

Requirements

  • Experience building production data pipelines with Python, Airflow, dbt and BigQuery on GCP or AWS
  • Hands-on stream processing experience with Apache Flink or a similar framework, including event time, state, checkpointing and late-arriving data
  • Strong understanding of feature preparation, model training, backtesting and inference workflows
  • Experience building validation frameworks, monitoring, alerting and data lineage for production systems
  • Track record of owning data solutions from design and implementation through deployment and operations

Experience Level

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Benefits

Hybrid working model with 2 days a week at the Berlin campus
27 days of holiday plus an extra day in the 2nd and 3rd year of service
EUR 1,000 educational budget, language courses, parental support and Udemy Business access
Health checkups, meditation and gym subsidy
Employee share purchase plan, sabbatical bank, public transport ticket discount, life and accident insurance and corporate pension plan
Digital meal vouchers, food vouchers and corporate discounts
Relocation hub and guidance for moving to Berlin

💰 Net Salary Calculator

Tax class 1, no church tax
Gross Salary
€79,116/year
€6,593/month
Total Deductions
€31,538
40% effective rate
Net Salary (Take Home)
€3,964/mo
€47,578/year

Deduction Breakdown

🏛️ Income Tax€15,376
🏦 Pension Insurance€7,357
🏥 Health Insurance€6,103
🫶 Care Insurance€1,674
📋 Unemployment Insurance€1,028

🏠 Cost of Living in Berlin

Monthly Essentials

Rent (1BR)
€1231
Groceries
€280
Transport
€75
Utilities
€220
Internet
€40

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Eating Out
€13
Gym/Month
€45
Coffee
€4
Beer (0.5L)
€4
Cinema
€12
Monthly Net Salary:€3,964
Comfortable Living:€1,897
Monthly Savings:€2,067 (52%)
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Strong savings potential: You could save €2,067 monthly, which is €24,804 per year.

💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Berlin. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.

Eligible for the EU Blue Card

A salary of €79,122 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).

The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.

Processing
4-12 weeks
Visa fee
€100
Requirements
University degree + Job offer

Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)

Documents needed

Valid passport
Recognised university degree
Employment contract or binding job offer
Proof of salary meeting threshold
Health insurance coverage
Biometric passport photo
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📍 Life in Berlin

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Population
3.6M
⭐
Quality of Life
8.0
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English Friendly
9.0
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Tech Scene
9.0
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International
10.0
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Public Transport
9.0
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Bikeability
9.0
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Air Quality
6.0
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Green Spaces
7.0
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Car Free
8.0
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About Berlin

  • •Creative and tech hub
  • •Diverse neighborhoods
  • •Excellent public transport
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Climate

  • •Continental climate
  • •Cold winters
  • •Mild summers
  • •Four distinct seasons
❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 10°C
☀️1625 sunshine hours/year
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Safety

  • •Generally safe
  • •Higher petty crime than Munich
  • •Some areas less safe at night
Overall:7.0
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Healthcare

  • •Good hospital network
  • •Charité is world-renowned
  • •Wait times can vary
Quality: 9.0Access: 8.0
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Culture

  • •World-class museums
  • •Vibrant art scene
  • •Rich history
10.0
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Nightlife

  • •Famous club scene
  • •Diverse nightlife
  • •24/7 culture
10.0
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Recreation

  • •Many parks
  • •Lakes
  • •Tiergarten
  • •Active outdoor scene
8.0
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Cost of Living

  • •More affordable than Munich
  • •Prices rising rapidly
  • •Still cheaper than many European capitals
🏠 Rent (1BR center):€1231
⚡ Utilities:€220
🛒 Groceries:€280
🍽️ Dining out:€16

The world's leading local delivery platform, operating in approximately 70 countries with 40,000+ employees. Processing €48.8 billion in GMV annually, the company connects 500,000+ restaurant and retail partners with customers across four continents through regional brands including Talabat, Foodpanda, Glovo, PedidosYa, Foodora, and others.

Relocation support provided
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Your situation in Germany

The default for anyone single, divorced or widowed.

Only changes the church tax rate — 8% in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, 9% everywhere else.

Childless employees over 23 pay a higher Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.