Are you ready to elevate your career in the beautiful city of Stockholm? We are on the lookout for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer for a 6-month contract, with the possibility for extension, to join our dynamic team based in Stockholm. With 8-10 years of expertise in the field of data engineering, we seek a professional who is not only proficient but also passionate about data-driven solutions.

What We Need From You:

• Expertise in Modern Data Platforms: Your experience as a Data Engineer on modern cloud data platforms or in advanced analytics environments is essential. If you're a Software Engineer with a focus on cloud technologies and infrastructure, you're the candidate we're looking for!
• Proficiency in Data Formats and Languages: Bring your experience with data formats like Avro and Parquet, and query languages such as SQL.
• Programming Skills: Experience in data-centric programming using Python, Java, or Scala is crucial, with a preference for Python.
• Data Modelling Knowledge: Show your understanding of various data modeling techniques and the trade-offs involved.
• Database Expertise: Knowledge of NoSQL and RDBMS databases is key.
• GCP Tool Experience: Familiarity with GCP tools like Dataflow, Dataproc, and Bigquery is required.
• Data Processing Frameworks: Experience with frameworks such as Beam, Spark, Hive, or Flink is highly valuable.
• DevOps Principles: Be a champion of DevOps mindset, capable of managing CI/CD pipelines, terraform, and Cloud infrastructure, especially in GCP.

Your Role Will Involve:

• Taking end-to-end responsibility for building, optimizing, and supporting existing and new data products.
• Ensuring data security and adherence to governance policies.
• Collaborating effectively in a team environment, with excellent communication skills.
• Being proactive and independent in your work and decision-making processes.

Desired Skills:

• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
• Previous experience in building retail customer segmentation is a plus.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 4+ years of hands-on experience in relevant fields.
• Strong skills in Python/Java, GCP data tools, NoSQL, and CI/CD.

This role is based in the vibrant city of Stockholm and is a 6-month contract with a strong possibility for extension. It's an opportunity to showcase your skills in a progressive environment and potentially extend your stay with our team. If you are motivated by challenges and possess a collaborative spirit, we would love to hear from you.