Senior Data Engineer

Position:  Senior Data Engineer

Sector: Automotive

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden

Position Type: Contract or Permanent

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in Sweden*

About the company

Contechs are recruiting on behalf of their client who builds on a strong legacy of automotive innovation, combining expertise in vehicle engineering, advanced technologies, and product development. With a focus on future mobility, the organization develops next-generation vehicle architectures, intelligent systems, digital technologies, and advanced engineering solutions for international markets.

Through close collaboration across its engineering hubs, the client accelerates innovation, supports the development of world-class mobility solutions, and strengthens the group's global research and development capabilities.

To strengthen the team, we are looking for an individual who shares our passion for technology and

possesses a customer focused mindset. You will join the Data Solutions and Products team as part of a Cloud Platform and Data. The team is now aiming to build and operate a strategic B2B API platform to monetize vehicle and connected car data externally. The platform will support secure data sharing with various external data aggregators and fleet customers and 3rd party partners such as insurance and charging companies directly to monetize the data value as well as enhance the market competitiveness of the brands in

Europe. You will play a crucial role in not only developing and deploying the latest data products on

data platform, but also performing proper verification after the deployment to minimize the risk of

system disruptions, data loss, and security vulnerabilities, ensuring business continuity and user

satisfaction. Your expertise will guide and assist our stakeholders to access the necessary dataset

they need to perform their work in the secure manner. This role demands knowledge of data

warehousing and ETL processes, along with good knowledge of AWS platform and data platform

Databricks. The role will be based in Gothenburg Sweden.

Job Description

•Design, develop and maintain scalable batch and stream data pipelines to ingest data into

platform from various sources, use tools to automate and orchestrate data pipelines

• Develop and implement data processing workflows of cleansing, deduplication, and

transformation processes to prepare data for data services

• Operate and maintain platform with infrastructure team.

• Perform data platform upgrade test including regression test, security test, functional test.

• Implement checks and measures to ensure the security, accuracy, completeness, and

consistency of data

• Set up tools to monitor pipeline performance, data quality, and system health

• Diagnose and resolve issues with data pipelines, storage systems, or integrations

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data models and ensure the data meets their needs

• Provide technical guidance and data access support to data consumers and addressing

technical challenges.

• Document data pipelines, architectures, and workflows to ensure clarity and ease of

maintenance

• Design and maintain data models for reporting and analytics in BI tools

• Develop simple dashboard with Power BI

Qualifications / Skills needed

• • At least 5 years continuous experience in data engineering area.
• • E. B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent

work experience.

• • Strong knowledge and hands on experience of big data technologies such as data lakes,

Apache Spark, Flink, Kafka etc.

• • Good knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes, DevOps, CI/CD and

software testing.

• • Expertise with one of programming languages such as SQL, or Python.
• • Have working experience of AWS (Redshift, EMR, S3) and Azure (Data Factory, Power BI

service) data analytics services.

• • Experience with Data platform tools like Databricks and/or Snowflake.
• • Be able to use Power BI for data analytics and visualization.
• • Be able to manage data platform with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) will be preferred.
• • Experience with connectivity data in automotive industry will be preferred.
• • Fluent in English with Chinese skill as a plus

Who you are

• • Pragmatic, self-driven, and solution-oriented
• • Comfortable working in ambiguous and evolving environments
• • Curious, flexible, and eager to learn new technologies
• • Proactive, self-starting, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively
• • Strong sense of ownership and accountability
• • Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

How to Apply

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