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Data Engineer

What's the role?

Hilti is investing massively into growing its software business and digitizing its customers’ processes. The Hilti IoT Data Platform provides key capabilities encompassing the collection, processing, and analysis of tool data to enable business use cases supporting our growth ambition. As a Data Engineer within the IoT & Analytics team, your primary responsibility will involve the development, deployment, and maintenance of data pipelines essential for supporting advanced analytics and business intelligence requirements within Hilti's Customer-facing software solutions. You will collaborate closely with key stakeholders across the business and various IT teams to seamlessly integrate and transform necessary data into the Data Platform

Who is Hilti?

We provide leading-edge tools, technologies, software and services for the global construction sector. Hilti is a multicultural workplace with 125 different nationalities committed to global teamwork.


Construction Software Business Unit span across several locations including Kaufering (Germany), Schaan (Liechtenstein), Pune (India) & Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). All locations have highly competent teams who work very closely together. Hilti`s BU CSW Software Development team is known for their focus on customer facing software solution which helps customer to automate their process in construction.

What does the role involve?

In your role as Data Engineer, you will interact directly with various stakeholders (business team, data scientists, analytics teams) to understand the data demand in line with the customer use case and in turn, design and develop scalable ETL packages from the business source systems, including development of ETL routines, to bring these data into the data platforms.

The role will require you to:
(1) be responsible to create databases optimized for performance, implementing schema changes and maintaining data architecture standards across the centrally provision business databases.
(2) be responsible to perform thorough testing and validation in order to support the accuracy of data transformations.
(3) lead innovation through exploration, benchmarking, making recommendations and implementing big data technologies.
(4) as a senior team member, you will also be coaching junior members of the team.

Working together as a team, you will ensure the delivery of sustainable solutions that support the organization’s long-term goals while delivery maximum incremental short-term gains.

Hilti has been cited 8th World’s Best Workplaces for 2022. The accolades are given by Great Place to Work (GPTW), the worldwide industry leader in quantifying employee experience.

What do we offer?

Show us what you're made of and we'll offer you opportunities to move around the business - to work abroad, experience different job functions and tackle different markets. It's a great way to find the right match for your ambition and achieve the exciting career you're after.
We have a very thorough people review process, unlike any we know of in other businesses. We can pair talents with opportunities - developing our people in their current roles or challenging them to work in new places. It is how we find the right fit, further our teams personally and professionally, get the best value for each employee and increase the job satisfaction. Additionally, we also offer you a wide range of benefits.

What you need is:

  • Possess a Bachelor’s/Masters Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication), Science & Technology, or equivalent; preference given to those with a Master’s Degree.
  • Have a minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in leveraging AWS and/or other data analytics platforms, with a proven track record of delivering sophisticated solutions.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in SQL and Python programming.
  • Exhibit strong analytical prowess.
  • Lead the design, construction, and maintenance of ETL pipelines and the data warehouse infrastructure for the organization.
  • Display expertise in data modeling and optimization of query performance across platforms such as SQL, Redshift, AuroraDB, or equivalent.
  • Facilitate seamless integration of SAP and/or Salesforce data, leveraging data visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI.
  • Prior experience in virtual team settings.
  • Possess a keen problem-solving acumen, self-driven, and proactive.
  • Exhibit exceptional communication skills in English, adept at engaging stakeholders at all levels.
  • Demonstrate adeptness in managing multiple tasks under stringent timelines.
  • Collaborative team player, adept at fostering synergy within diverse teams.

Why should you apply?

Become a valuable member of our highly professional and international team of Software experts and meet the challenges of a global multinational company using latest technologies. You will have the freedom to act in the responsible area with career prospects in a dynamic environment, excellent opportunities to develop yourself to higher levels and wider range of knowledge Furthermore, 80% of our top positions are filled internally. We have a clearly defined career development track for every individual employee and an excellent team whom are duly rewarded by performance.

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