Working Student - Core Data QA Engineer

When travelers are searching for a hotel, we want the obvious choice to be trivago! Our leading metasearch engine is super fast and constantly optimized - enabling millions of travelers to compare hotel prices from hundreds of booking sites and find great deals in just a few clicks. We use cutting-edge technology, real-time auction, and machine learning techniques with petabytes of data to create an experience - time and money saved! In the lively city of Düsseldorf, we seize opportunities to learn everyday, innovate, and make an enduring mark on the travel industry. At trivago you will find those who aren’t afraid of change but rather embrace it, turning every challenge into a pathway for growth. Join trivago, work with a great team, and grow with us!

Join us in making a difference

At the core of our mission to simplify hotel search and booking lies an experienced engineering team that drives innovation to take our metasearch engine to the next level. We're looking for a motivated student to join us as a Quality Assurance Engineer. You'll be an essential part of our engineering team, ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. In this role, you'll learn how to embrace challenges, grow from feedback, and adapt to changes, ultimately making a significant impact on our business. Read more and apply today!

How you’ll make an impact:

• Evaluate and synthesize information from various sources provided by different advertisers
• Ensure systems function correctly and that the retrieved data is accurate and reliable
• Enable and maintain business and technical data quality checks on data assets built by data engineers
• Conduct manual and automated tests on data assets to ensure the highest data quality

What you'll learn:

• How a data-driven company functions internally and how decisions are made based on data
• How to work closely with an international team of experienced developers, data engineers, and data analysts
• How to work with cutting-edge data pipelines and data infrastructure

What you'll need to thrive:

• Foundational knowledge of SQL and databases
• Proven ability to make informed decisions through data analysis
• Basic understanding of at least one programming language (experience not required)

Stand out with:

• Familiarity with data engineering, data quality, and data management

Worried about missing a few requirements? Still apply, and express your motivation as you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

What you can look forward to:

As you grow, so do we.

This is why at trivago, we prioritize your development, offer personalized coaching through Likeminded, and free German language classes. You’ll have access to workshops, educational meetups, conferences, free online learning courses, and a fully-equipped campus library. We also organize regular team and company-wide events so you can build experiences with us.

Life happens.

We offer paid vacation days during your employment, flexible working hours, 1 WFH day weekly, and the chance to work remotely for selected days abroad. 

Enjoy your office days.

Use your daily canteen budget to share lunch with colleagues in our canteen, help yourself to complimentary snacks and drinks in our kitchens, stay healthy with our on-site gym and sports classes, and enjoy the comfort of ergonomic desks and focused work areas.

Thank you for considering a career at trivago! Our commitment to fostering an inclusive and enriching environment for all talents is at the heart of what we do. We understand that embarking on a new job opportunity is a blend of excitement and curiosity. Should any questions arise before you apply, feel free to reach out to us at joinus@trivago.com. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on global travel, we look forward to your application!

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