Franziska Adler
Head Of Data Engineering
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolFranziska Adler is a pragmatic, hands-on Head of Data Engineering based in Berlin with a decade of experience building resilient, scalable data platforms for fast-growing product teams. She has progressed from research and market analysis into senior engineering and leadership roles at Babbel, 8fit and Blinkist, where she now leads data engineering across the organization. Skilled in AWS, Python, PySpark and ETL, she blends rigorous academic training in computer science and sociology with a user-centered approach to data problems. Known for reducing operational friction and shipping reliable pipelines, she favors practical, well-documented solutions over complexity. Her background in qualitative research gives her a rare edge in translating product and user needs into measurable data infrastructure priorities.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Sociology, Master's degree Sociology at Freie Universität BerlinMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Technische Universität Berlin
German, English, French
Github Skills (6)
aws5
lambda5
emr5
python3
orchestration1
workflow-engine1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
frnzska/github-actions
Mar 2020 - May 2023
github-actions
Contributions:12 PRs, 11 pushes, 8 branches in 3 years 2 months
frnzska/cut-zen.casa
Mar 2021 - Jul 2022
Contributions:22 commits, 10 PRs, 14 pushes in 1 year 4 months
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