Senior Data Engineer

Company Description

Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 20 000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We now want to make fossil-free living possible within one generation. To be able to reach this ambitious goal we are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission. 

Job Description

Team – Analytics Hub 

We are a virtual international team of data engineers, analysts and scientists who work on various data projects supporting one of the Vattenfall’s fastest growing Business Units – Distribution Sweden. The majority of this Analytics Hub are data engineers of various backgrounds organized in four scrum teams with four Scrum Masters and one Product Owner. By joining us, you would become a part of one of the DevOps teams which develops and maintains solutions based on Microsoft Azure technology stack. Moreover, you would be in direct contact with experts from other IT departments (e.g., IT Architecture) to build, maintain and optimize state of the art analytics solutions; and with business stakeholders to deliver data-driven solutions and insights that support the business goals and objectives. 
 
What will you do?  
 
Your tasks and responsibilities: 

• Building, deploying and maintaining end-to-end, scalable and reliable analytics solutions. 
• Performing requirement engineering with the business to determine their exact needs. 
• Designing, developing and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes that ingest, transform and load data from various sources into data warehouses and data lakes.  
• Performing data quality checks and ensure data integrity and security.  
• Developing and testing data solutions using best practices and standards.  
• Documenting and communicating data engineering processes and outcomes.  

Location  
Katowice/Gliwice

Qualifications

Who are you? 

As our Senior Data Engineer you:

• Have experience in data engineering or full stack development.
• Have hands-on experience with services in Microsoft Azure, including Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, SQL Server 2016 and above.
• Demonstrate experience of C# and SQL development, ability to analyse SQL execution plans and troubleshooting.
• Work with PostgreSQL.
• Know Python, Apache Spark, PySpark.
• Know DAX.
• Know GIT and CICD. 
• Have experience with Power BI frontend and/or backend.
• Demonstrate experience in designing and building ETL/ETL tracks.
• Possess experience in building and maintaining APIs.
• Have experience with Data warehousing & Data modelling concepts.
• Are familiar with data modelling using star schemas.

Even though the list is quite long, remember that you do not have to master all the tools from the start, and that personality and potential eat a heavy resume for breakfast! 

You are right for this role, if you:  

• Have excellent communication ability (in English) – can simply explain complex concepts.  
• Have experience working in an agile way. 
• Are collaborative, approachable and open to new perspectives. 
• Take ownership of tasks, wins and failures. 
• Are analytical – problem-solving skills. 
• Are proactive – a doer. 
• Are passionate about learning – a curious person.  

Additional Information

Our offer 
Good remuneration, a challenging and international work environment, and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development. 

More Information 
We welcome your application in English. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website as we cannot guarantee that we will be able to process applications that are not made via our website. 
 
For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Ewa Krajewska via ewa.krajewska@vattenfall.com. 

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation. 

The security of Vattenfall and its employees is essential. For that reason, a pre-employment screening will be part of your recruitment process. The screening is based on the role you will fulfill within Vattenfall. The screening will be performed by a third party, Validata.
 
We look forward to receiving your application!