Senior Data Engineer
SwedenCompetitive0 applicants
About this role
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer for a global automotive company in Gothneburg.
Start is in June 2026, 12-month limited contract to begin with, possibility of extension after that.
In this role, the Data Engineer will be part of a team—primarily consisting of data engineers—focused on developing and maintaining the data product that enables smooth CI and software product development processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize the ConX engineering data product.
- Build scalable and reliable data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and storage of engineering and CI/CD data.
- Implement canonical data models and metric definitions in collaboration with senior engineers and architects.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of event-driven and batch data workflows.
- Ensure data quality, accuracy, and observability in data processing pipelines.
- Apply data governance policies, access controls, and security best practices.
- Build self-service datasets and analytical layers that empower engineering teams and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with CI/CD, platform, and product teams to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Monitor pipeline performance and reliability, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve efficiency.
- Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3–7 years of experience in data engineering or software engineering, with exposure to data-intensive systems.
- Hands-on experience building data pipelines using Python, SQL, or similar languages.
- Experience working with modern data platforms, data modeling, and building data transformation layers.
- Experience working with CI/CD, observability, or engineering data sources (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Grafana, ELK, Git).
- Solid understanding of distributed processing frameworks, data storage formats, and event-driven or streaming architectures