You have a passion for technology and want to make the world a greener place?
Then become a playmaker and join our team as Business Data Solution Architect - Tech @ Energy Retail (f/m/d) at E.ON Digital Technology.
We play a key role in shaping the energy transition by leading E.ON's digital transformation across Europe. We explore new paths by developing ideas, breaking new ground, making visions reality, and bringing new technologies to life. We deliver sustainable technology solutions because…
… it’s on us to make new energy work!
The Team – your impact
Join E.ON’s Tech@Energy Retail team and help connect regions while driving our IT strategy. Our team paves the way for digital excellence in energy retail, building a strong foundation for digital product development—from planning and architecture to communication and governance. By linking strategy with execution, our Digitalization Office enables the entire unit to deliver sustainable and impactful digital solutions. You’ll work with the Technology Pathfinder for Data to set the direction, guardrails, and reusable patterns that help regional teams deliver trustworthy data and AI—consistently, securely, and at speed—across mixed tech stacks (Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric), clouds (Azure, AWS) and BI Tools (Power BI, Tableau etc..), working as well closely with the "Technology and engineering Team".
Your Role – meaningful & rewarding
- Defining reference architectures, standards, and SLAs for data platforms, pipelines, models, and products across regions
- Shaping end-to-end data platform designs (batch & streaming) that are secure, reliable, and cost-aware
- Embedding RBAC, data classification, lineage, observability, privacy, and compliance by default
- Reviewing designs, troubleshooting issues, and running architecture support with regional teams
- Ensuring data foundations (features, models, serving patterns) support analytics/ML use cases relevant to energy retail (pricing, churn, metering, billing, customer ops)
Your Profile – authentic & open-minded
- Extensive experience in data engineering/architecture for large or multi-team environments
- CS/IT degree or equivalentHands-on with modern cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric) on Azure and/or AWS
- Skilled in orchestration tools: ADF, Airflow, Databricks Workflows, Fabric Pipelines
- Practical experience with streaming (events, CDC, messaging)
- CI/CD & IaC for data/ML (GitHub Actions/GitLab/Azure DevOps; Terraform/Bicep/CloudFormation); familiarity with MLOps
- Strong in enterprise data governance, privacy, and security (RBAC, classification, encryption, policies)
- Effective communicator across varying organizational maturity; fluent English skills (German skills are a plus)
Our Benefits – smart & useful
- Enjoy hybrid work: We combine office collaboration with focused work from home. It’s also possible to go on workation for up to 20 days peryear within Europe.
- Advance your development: We grow and we want you to grow with us. Learning on the job, exchanging with others, or taking part in anindividual training – our learning culture enables you to bring your personal and professional development to the next level.
- Recharge your battery: You have 30 days of paid vacation per year plus Christmas and New Year's Eve off. Your battery still needscharging? You can exchange parts of your salary for more paid vacation or you can take a sabbatical.
- Stay active & healthy: Benefit from a company-sponsored health membership.
- Elevate your mobility: From car and bike leasing offers to a subsidised Deutschland-Ticket – your way is our way.
- Think ahead: With our company pension scheme and a great insurance package we take care of your future.
- This is by far not all… We are looking forward to speaking with you about further benefits during the hiring process.
Do you have questions?
For further information please contact the Talent Acquisition Team, EDT_Talent_Acquisition@eon.com.
Please understand that for data protection reasons we can only accept applications submitted via our portal. Unfortunately, we cannot consider application documents that reach us by email or post.
What you need to know:
Job Req ID: 241476
Contract type: Permanent
Working time: Full time
Company: E.ON Digital Technology GmbH
Location: Essen, Hannover, München, Hamburg
Function area: Data / IoT; IT/Digital
Inclusion
It is important to us that people with disabilities have access to a fair application process, providing them with an opportunity to shine. Therefore, our representative body for severely disabled people will be included in the process from an early stage. Please let us know via the application form if you require technical or organisational adjustments during the application process. We will strive to make the required aids available.
Should you not be able to apply online and want to speak someone in person, please contact your local recruiter.
