Data Engineer (mfd) Berlin

Your Impact

At Bees & Bears data is the backbone of everything we do. As our first dedicated Data Engineer youll build the foundation that allows us to scale - cleanly reliably and without adding operational chaos.

Right now our data lives in silos across tools teams and processes. Manual work fills the gaps and thats a bottleneck we need to solve. Youll design and own the infrastructure that changes that: a single source of truth that powers decisions across Risk Finance Product and Operations.

Youll work closely with our Engineering Product Risk and Finance teams as well as directly with our leadership to understand what data they need and make sure they can actually use it.

Tasks

Your Mission

• Build and maintain robust data pipelines across all core systems
• Design and implement our company data warehouse from the ground up
• Integrate data from internal systems APIs and third-party tools
• Ensure data reliability consistency and accessibility across the company
• Enable teams with clean structured data for faster and better decision-making
• Define data ownership naming conventions and quality standards that scale

Requirements

Your Talent

Must-have:

• Strong SQL and Python skills - youre genuinely comfortable writing complex queries and automating data workflows
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining data pipelines end to end
• Experience with data warehouse setup and data modeling
• Proven ability to work independently and build systems from scratch

Strong preference:

• Experience with modern data stack tools such as dbt Airflow Snowflake or BigQuery
• Background in a startup or high-growth environment
• Experience collaborating with Product Risk or Finance teams

Nice to have:

• Experience with BI tools and dashboarding
• Basic understanding of financial data or fintech processes
• Experience with data quality testing and monitoring frameworks
• Familiarity with data privacy and security requirements

Benefits

Growth & Culture

We move fast were building a lot from scratch and were learning something new every day. Youll be part of a team that doesnt just work it truly builds something with a strong sense of ownership and genuine team spirit.

Impact

Your job has a direct impact on the energy transition. Period.

And because this is important to us we offer extra days off for climate activism.

Flexibility

We work in a hybrid trust-based environment.

Working from home is the norm for us two days a week are standard and flexible. We structure the rest in whatever way best supports collaboration and focus within the team.

And if it works for you and your team you can also work from other locations workations are possible here.

Perks

Youll receive a flexible bonus that you can use however you like sports culture travel whatever works for you.

Food & Energy

Long days happen. When the office is running so is the food: just order something to the office via Wolt.

Team & Vibe

We take our mission seriously but we dont take ourselves too seriously.

Offsites team nights and our Bees & Beers are just as much a part of the job as the work itself.

About us

At Bees & Bears were a Climate FinTech on a mission to unlock capital for the energy transition. We believe finance is the key to accelerating the shift toward a sustainable future. The challenge ahead is massive: by 2050 the world needs to invest 150 trillion (!) to reach climate neutrality. 65% of this investment will need to be financed through loans.

Our mission is to channel capital into the sustainable economy to accelerate the transition and make the world greener.

What we do:

We work closely with installers of climate hardware such as solar systems energy storage and heat pumps enabling their customers to finance installations easily through monthly installments. Our platform provides the technical and financial foundation to make this doing so were actively accelerating the energy transition for households for our partners and for the planet.

Weve recently secured 500 million in funding commitments to green 25000 households over the next two years. Prior to that we raised two funding rounds backed by several renowned VCs and weve been growing rapidly ever like the perfect job for you
We look forward to your application and to getting to know you!

At Bees & Bears we place a high value on equal opportunity and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We strive to create a friendly safe and welcoming environment for all our employees regardless of ethnic origin gender gender identity and expression sexual orientation disability and abilities of any kind physical appearance social background marital status age or religion (or lack thereof).

Even if you dont meet the requirements 100% we still encourage you to apply.

You dont want an ordinary job. You want to build something that truly matters. Be part of shaping it from day one move fast and feel your a startup that doesnt ask if something is possible but how fast. Then youve come to the right place!