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Data Engineer

Summary

Builds and optimizes GCP-based data pipelines, manages CI/CD and cloud infrastructure, and collaborates on scalable data products within a data mesh.

Period from: 2026-08-10
Period to: 2027-11-30

Utilization: Full-time, 100 %

Location: On-site in Stockholm 4 days a week
Competence: Mid-level

Responsibilities

  • Take end-to-end responsibility for building, optimizing, and supporting existing and new data pipelines aligned with the defined target vision in GCP platfrom.

  • Champion a DevOps mindset and principles, managing CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, and Cloud infrastructure—primarily on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

  • Ensure that data products are designed as independent deployment units and adhere to defined standards for security, scalability, observability, and performance.

  • Collaborate closely with the Product Manager and key stakeholders to define the vision for data products and identify new opportunities to support evolving business needs.

  • Partner with product teams across domains to enable data sharing and integration within a data mesh context.

  • Drive continuous improvement, enhance data engineering practices, and reduce technical debt.

  • Maintain up-to-date expertise in data engineering, analytics, and cloud technologies.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with GCP services such as Cloud Run

  • Exposure to large-scale data processing and orchestration frameworks (e.g., Spark, Beam, Hive).

  • Experience with various data formats (e.g., Avro, Parquet,Iceberg,Hudi).

  • Experience with DBT in production data transformation workflows.

  • Knowledge of modern data governance and cataloging practices.

  • Experience with data visualization tools and collaboration with analytical stakeholders.


Required cloud certification: Yes, good to have GCP data engineer.
Consultant is expected to have certificate at latest 1 month after start, if not already certified.