Data Engineer (f/m/x)
Data4LifePotsdam, Brandenburg, Germany • Berlin, Germany
Posted March 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Data4Life is a nonprofit digital health organization that makes health data from diverse sources accessible, standardized, and secure.
Job Description
Join Data4Life as a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain data pipelines, analyze and interpret electronic health data, and work with an international team to improve public health and personalized medicine.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines
- University degree in computer science or a related field
- Strong background in data handling, integration, and analysis
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with data management and interoperability standards (e.g., FHIR, OMOP, SNOMED, ICD-10)
- Strong programming skills in Python
- In-depth database expertise (SQL), with a focus on PostgreSQL
- Solid hands-on experience with ETL frameworks (e.g., Prefect, Airflow)
- Strong communication skills in English — verbal, written, and presentation
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- 30 days paid vacation
- Hybrid or remote work (up to 2 months/year abroad)
- Private health insurance
- Sustainable mobility support (Deutschlandticket)
- Career development budget
