If you have a passion for optimizing data and developing data infrastructure, our Media Research department at ZDF is the place for you. We track user behavior on our various platforms to provide valuable insights and recommendations for editorial teams and strategic planning. Our goal is to reach our target audiences more effectively through targeted Audience Analytics.If you are excited about working on ZDF's new goal achievement system, FormatKOMPASS, and developing a Data Mesh architecture on the Google Cloud Platform for one of Germany's largest streaming providers, this position is for you. We are looking for someone who is innovative, eager to learn, and has strong organizational skills, with the ability to work independently. Good communication and teamwork skills are also required. We look forward to receiving your application.Job Title:Data Engineer for Audience Analytics InfrastructureLocation: Mainz, GermanyHours: Full-time, permanentYour Responsibilities:Building and enhancing data architecture on Google Cloud PlatformImplementing and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processesContributing to the design and implementation of a scalable Data MeshOptimizing database and query performance to support analytical applicationsCollaborating with Data Scientists and other teams to ensure efficient data deliveryYour Profile:Degree in Computer Science, Data, Statistics, Social Sciences, or related fields, or equivalent practical experienceStrong analytical skills, structured work approach, teamwork, and communication skillsExcellent knowledge of Python and SQLPractical experience with Google Cloud Platform tools such as Cloud Composer, BigQuery, Cloud Functions, gcloud, as well as Git version control and CI/CD pipelinesExperience with Terraform and Infrastructure as CodeWhat We Offer:Exciting role in the innovative field of Data, Analytics & AIOpportunity to be part of a changing environment and help shape the futureOpen team culture with a focus on feedback and collaborationMobile work options for a flexible scheduleComprehensive onboarding process to help you start at ZDFZDF is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from individuals with disabilities.About ZDF:Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) is one of Germany's largest public broadcasters, providing high-quality content across various platforms.If you are interested in joining us, please submit your application with a motivational letter, CV, certificates, salary expectations, and availability through our online application form on our career page or by mail to ZDF in Mainz.