Data Engineer

Division: IT

Department: Data Science Lab

Location: Athens International Airport, Building 57, Spata

Type of Employment: Full-time

Deadline: 22/09/2026

About us

AEGEAN, based in Athens, Greece, is a member of Star Alliance Group since 2010 and a proud winner of 15 SKYTRAX World Airline awards as the ‘Best Regional Airline in Europe’. Instrumental in our success have been our employees, who seek to channel their energy and motivation into the challenging industry of aviation. We are looking for enthusiastic, talented, and dedicated associates, who will become part of our family, provide services of high standards across all travel stages and contribute to the continuous improvement of our products.

If you wish to explore the exciting world of aviation, join our team!

About the role

The Data Science Lab is looking for a talented Data Engineer to join our innovative team and help shape the future of data-driven decision making. In this role, you will transform complex, large-scale data into actionable insights while designing and maintaining scalable, secure, and production-ready data solutions that power business and operational excellence.

Working closely with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders, you will play a key role in building the data foundations that enable advanced analytics, AI, and Generative AI initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex challenges, working with cutting-edge technologies, and delivering impactful solutions in a collaborative environment.

If you have experience with modern data platforms and technologies such as Azure, Databricks, AI/ML workloads, MLOps, LLM integrations, vector databases, predictive analytics, and AI governance, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to transformative projects at the forefront of innovation. Join us and help build the next generation of AI-powered solutions that create real business value.

What you will do:

• Develop and maintain robust, efficient data pipelines to collect, process, and distribute large volumes of operational and maintenance data across both on-premises and cloud environments
• Design and implement relational and non-relational database systems, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and availability
• Utilize Python and data analysis libraries to analyze maintenance data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights, as well as develop and automate reporting mechanisms
• Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and IT teams to ensure data-driven decision-making and process optimization
• Implement data governance policies and practices, ensuring data security and compliance with industry regulations
• Continuously monitor and improve data processes, staying updated with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and aviation maintenance to implement innovative solutions

You fit, if you cover the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field
• 2 - 4 years of professional working experience as a Data Engineer
• Fluency in oral and written Greek and English
• Excellent knowledge in Python & SQL
• Experience supporting AI/ML workloads on Azure and Databricks, LLM integrations, AI governance, PySpark, Databricks, Fabric will be considered as a benefit
• Prior experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) will be considered an asset

And you have competence in:

• Communicating effectively in a structured manner, with all stakeholders
• Demonstrating positive attitude with a collaborative approach
• Working under pressure, managing changing priorities and meeting deadlines
• Problem solving and managing projects in an efficient manner
• Striving for the best results for the company's business needs

If you pursue your career journey with Aegean, on top of a challenging job, we offer:

• A working environment where you feel valued and appreciated
• Excellent career and development opportunities within the organization
• Flight tickets
• Private health insurance scheme

Your application shall contain your CV in English language and is to be submitted until September 22, 2026.

All applications will be treated as strictly confidential. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.