As the central captain, the Team Lead Data Engineering (m/f/x) is accountable for building and operating our essential, reliable data services and platforms (Data Lake, DWH, etc.), ensuring the business has trusted data for every major play. You manage, coach, and mentor a squad of Data Engineers, driving high-quality, scalable solutions aligned with company objectives. You closely partner with stakeholders (Product, Operations, Compliance) to ensure the data strategy effectively and securely supports us to win the match.
Your playing field:
- Lead, coach, and mentor our Data Engineering squad, actively fostering a dynamic, collaborative, and high-performance winning culture.
- Oversee the entire data supply chain, from design to operation of mission-critical data pipelines (batch and real-time). You ensure peak scalability, blazing performance, and strict adherence to SLAs.
- Act as the ultimate assurance gate, guaranteeing end-to-end data quality, accuracy, and consistency across the Data Platform to power reliable reporting, precise analytics, and meet all regulatory outputs.
- Seamlessly translate complex business requirements into robust technical specifications and concrete delivery plans, partnering strategically with Product Managers, Architects, and key stakeholders.
- Align all data engineering practices with group standards, relentlessly driving security, compliance, and operational excellence across every process.
- Lead the charge in automation, optimisation, and innovation within data processing to continuously boost performance and maximize cost-efficiency.
- Actively contribute to the Data Department’s roadmap and objectives, providing leadership support for strategic initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
Apply on company website Vjal Portomaso, St. Julian's, Malta Hybrid Full-time
Tipico is hiring a Team Lead Data Engineering (m/f/x)
About company
We are Tipico, Germany's leading sports betting provider and one of the most dynamic tech companies in the industry. We approach every challenge like a Championship match, with a mission to excite the arena and elevate the betting experience for every customer. Our culture is energetic and ambitious—we play as a team to win high, make an impact, and commit to excellence.
Success for us is defined by how we play the game. To win, we pass the ball and work together. Each player brings a unique mindset, and we ensure everyone has the space to grow and contribute. By leveraging individual drive and team synergy, we create an unstoppable culture of winning performance.
Diversity breeds victory. Our culture is open, curious and accepting; we value viewpoints from all walks of life. With 50+ nationalities in our team globally, we celebrate each other’s unique, real personalities, making us stronger, together.