Data Engineer (m/f/d) MI-DA Porto

It's more than a job

In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel’s global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit,
- sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.

As a Data Engineer, you will join our BI team to design and maintain
- based data pipelines using SQL, dbt, Python, Snowflake, Git
Lab, and Dagster. You will work on an Analytical Data Product within a Data Mesh framework, with full ownership and direct business impact. This role involves applying an analytical mindset to understand business needs, working independently, managing risks, providing technical feedback, and ensuring pipelines are reliable, scalable, and of the highest quality.

How you create impact

• Designs, develops, tests, and maintains scalable data transformation pipelines.
• Collaborates with BI developers, analysts, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions, implementing transformations based on business rules.
• Develops and implements data models optimized for BI, ensuring accuracy and performance.
• Champions and contributes to automated data documentation and cataloguing, utilizing version control (Git
  Lab) and contributing to CI/CD processes.
• Implements and monitors data orchestration workflows (Dagster) and data quality checks.
• Optimizes query performance and data pipeline efficiency.
• Assists senior roles in mentoring junior team members, contributes to the company's Data Mesh architecture, and applies Agile methodologies.

What we would like you to bring

• Bachelor’s degree in IT (or equivalent experience) with 2 - 5+ years in data engineering, analytics engineering, or a similar role.
• Advanced SQL skills, including complex queries and data modelling for data warehouses and BI.
• Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT processes and tools; dbt experience is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python preferred, including data manipulation and automation) and experience with cloud data warehouses (ideally Snowflake).
• Familiar with version control systems (Git/Git
  Lab) and Agile development practices.
• Experience applying data quality rules, setting up monitoring alerts, utilizing orchestration tools, and translating business requirements into technical solutions; knowledge of Mac
  OS/WSL is a plus.
• Strong analytical,
  - solving, and communication skills in English, with the ability to manage risks and drive personal growth.
• Experience migrating data pipelines from legacy systems is an advantage.

What's in it for you

You will have a direct influence on the future of logistics and IT. Your colleagues are experts who shape the IT industry in Portugal and worldwide. We want you to feel comfortable in your working surroundings. Therefore, we are offering you flexible working hours and mobile working arrangements. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and diversity. Kuehne+Nagel offers you a
- made career – through individual planning and supervisors who support and advise you in every way. You get supported by many
- life balance offerings and supplementary health insurance.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver
- saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.