Senior Data Engineer to Home Furnishing Company
Summary
Consulting firm Digitalenta is hiring a senior data engineer, employed as a full-time consultant, for a global home furnishing retailer. On-site in Malmö, they design, build, and maintain automated, scalable data pipelines and performance-insight data products using Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake), Azure Data Lake Storage, and DevOps practices.
Senior Data Engineer to Home Furnishing Company
Digitalenta AB
We are looking for a senior Data Engineer on behalf of our client, a global leader in the home furnishing retail industry. They are establishing digital products that provide performance insights for customer meeting points and franchisees. The products consolidate data from multiple business systems into trusted, scalable and automated data products that support performance management, business decision-making, continuous improvement and strategic planning.
We are looking for a senior Data Engineer on behalf of our client, a global leader in the home furnishing retail industry. They are establishing digital products that provide performance insights for customer meeting points and franchisees. The products consolidate data from multiple business systems into trusted, scalable and automated data products that support performance management, business decision-making, continuous improvement and strategic planning.
About the assignment
As data engineer in the team, you design, build and maintain automated, scalable data solutions for two performance evaluation products, one for customer meeting points and one for franchisees, stretching across all of the client's franchisees. The goal is to transform today's manual, fragmented reporting into a reliable and centralized analytics ecosystem, giving leadership and management teams consistent, trustworthy metrics for trend analysis and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Design, build and maintain automated, scalable data solutions for the performance evaluation products
Create the data foundation that enables reporting, analytics, governance and future scalability
Connect data from multiple sources into a unified performance evaluation framework covering multiple criteria
Ensure accuracy, data validation, version control and auditability
We are looking for you who
Are a senior data engineer with:
Proven experience designing and implementing end-to-end data pipelines, batch and streaming, including ingestion, transformation and serving layers, using best practices in data modelling and lakehouse architecture
Hands-on expertise with Databricks, including Apache Spark, Delta Lake, job orchestration, performance tuning and environment management
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure, particularly services commonly used in data platforms such as Azure Data Lake Storage
Solid experience with DevOps practices, including source control (e.g. Git), CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, environment promotion and infrastructure as code for data platfor
How you work
Comfortable working in the early phases of solution design and contributing throughout the full data engineering lifecycle: ideation, high and low level architecture, requirements specification, functional and technical design, estimation, sprint planning, development, testing, documentation, deployment and operational follow-up
Strong understanding of data engineering guidelines, release processes and quality expectations, including data validation, performance optimization, monitoring and troubleshooting in production environments
Focused on building clean, scalable, resilient and cost-efficient data solutions using cloud native architectures and modern data platforms, with maintainability and reusability in mind
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain data architectures, pipelines and trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders
Practical details
Start: 2026-11-01
End: 2027-11-01, with possibility of extension
Workload: 100 %
Location: Malmö, on site (no remote work)
About the assignment
For this assignment you will be hired as a full-time consultant by Digitalenta. We offer our consultants a generous package including healthcare allowance, insurance policy, paid vacation days and pension savings. In addition, you'll also have a dedicated consultant manager available throughout your employment with us, in addition to optional networking activities with our network of consultants.