# Senior Data Engineer at n8n

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> Responsibilities: - Design, build and own end-to-end data pi

- **Company:** n8n (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/n8n)
- **Location:** Germany
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 5–10 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** SQL, dbt, BigQuery, Dagster, Python, Data Modeling, Git, CI/CD, ELT, Reverse ETL, Data Orchestration, Dimensional Modeling, AI/LLM Integration, Data Pipeline Design, Marketing Attribution, Data Governance
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-07-20
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-07-21
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/n8n/bf526af6-784c-49e8-8233-d69595423b4d (the employer's own application page)
- **Human page:** https://jobs.trythestack.co/jobs/senior-data-engineer-n8n

## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Design, build and own end-to-end data pipelines and dbt transformations on BigQuery to power analytics, AI and growth use cases.
- Orchestrate and operate workflows with Dagster; implement monitoring, testing, alerting and recovery for reliable pipelines.
- Improve pipeline performance, maintainability and observability as volumes and business needs grow.
- Partner with analysts and data scientists to deliver well-modeled, self-serve datasets and operationalize AI/LLM workflows.
- Build marketing attribution models and reverse ETL flows to send trusted conversion data back to ads/platforms; integrate external APIs and vendors.
- Establish platform standards for data quality, testing, documentation and governance.

Requirements:
- Strong production experience with SQL, dbt and BigQuery and a solid background in dimensional/data modeling.
- Proficient in Python and modern orchestration tools (Dagster, Airflow or equivalent) and CI/CD practices for data workloads.
- Experience building observability, testing and recovery processes for data pipelines and integrating AI/LLM workflows.
- Familiarity with reverse ETL, marketing attribution, API integrations and tools for activation (e.g., Hightouch/Census) is a plus.
- Collaborative mindset, ownership of complex systems and experience shipping reliable data products to stakeholders.

## Responsibilities

Build and scale reliable data infrastructure and end-to-end pipelines using dbt and BigQuery to power analytics and AI-driven decision-making. Orchestrate workflows with Dagster and develop marketing attribution models and reverse ETL workflows.

## Requirements

Requires advanced SQL, Python, and production experience with dbt, BigQuery, and data orchestration tools like Dagster or Airflow. Candidates must be proficient in dimensional modeling, Git/CI/CD practices, and have an AI-driven mindset.

## FAQ

- **Is this Senior Data Engineer role still open?** It was posted on 2026-07-20. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check n8n's site before applying.
- **Does n8n offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on n8n's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Germany. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: SQL, dbt, BigQuery, Dagster, Python, Data Modeling, Git, CI/CD, ELT, Reverse ETL, Data Orchestration, Dimensional Modeling, AI/LLM Integration, Data Pipeline Design, Marketing Attribution, Data Governance.

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