Destinus

Aerospace

DataEngineer

$115–145k ~AI est. Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Data Engineer at Destinus. Skills: Data pipelines, Data infrastructure, Data visualization, Metadata management. Restructure data pipelines. Maintain data pipelines”

What You'll Achieve.

Increase operational flexibility; Ensure efficient processing; Provide reliable, high-quality data; Ensure reliability and performance

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Identify bottlenecks; Optimize systems; Troubleshoot issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, or a related quantitative field or equivalent practical experience, Proven track record in data engineering, Experience in building, maintaining, and restructuring complex data pipelines (ETL/ELT), Programming skills, Proficiency in SQL, Hands-on experience with cloud object storage, Experience with Amazon S3, Experience with version control systems (git), Analytical skills, Ability to identify bottlenecks, Ability to optimize systems for speed, quality, and scale

Nice to Have

C++, Go and Rust will be a plus, Familiarity with modern data processing frameworks, Familiarity with database management systems, Familiarity with metadata management practices, Familiarity with data visualization concepts

What You'll Do.

Restructure data pipelines

Maintain data pipelines

Process non-standard data formats

Process incoming project requests

Provide support for data tooling

Maintain current data tooling

Eliminate workflow bottlenecks

Design data infrastructure

Design tools for data visualization

Design tools for data manipulation

Implement metadata frameworks

Manage metadata frameworks

Monitor data architecture

Troubleshoot data architecture

Resolve issues within data architecture

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Enable teams access data

Process & Methodology

Data infrastructure design

Full Job Description

**About the Role** Imagine this you step into a role where data is not just infrastructure it is the backbone of every critical decision and breakthrough. As a Data Engineer you will take ownership of evolving and strengthening our data ecosystem transforming fragmented pipelines into scalable high-performance systems. This is a hands-on role where you directly remove bottlenecks unlock faster processing and enable teams across the company to access reliable high-quality data. Your work will set the foundation for future data visualization capabilities and smarter metadata management powering the next wave of innovation in our aerospace systems. At Destinus, we are shaping the future of defense through high-speed, autonomous flight technologies. We develop next-generation unmanned aerial systems that deliver greater speed, precision, and efficiency, supporting governments and defense organizations in mission-critical operations worldwide. Daedalean AG, the AI and autonomy hub of the Destinus Group, plays a key role in this vision. Developing safety-critical AI systems at the intersection of advanced research and real-world aviation. Enabling machines to perceive, understand, and make decisions in real time. Together, we combine aerospace engineering and artificial intelligence to build the next generation of autonomous flight systems, driving innovation where it matters most. What You’ll Do · Restructure and maintain existing data pipelines to increase operational flexibility, ensuring non-standard data formats and incoming project requests can be efficiently processed. · Provide dedicated support and maintenance for current data tooling to eliminate workflow bottlenecks. · Lead the next phase of data infrastructure by designing and building advanced tools for granular data visualization and manipulation. · Implement and manage robust metadata frameworks to provide a comprehensive understanding of existing data assets. · Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues wit

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