7 days ago
Malmö, SwedenSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop and operate scalable data pipelines and supporting functions including metadata, data quality, lineage, and monitoring.
- Design, improve, and maintain reliable data products and the broader data ecosystem.
- Take ownership of data quality, performance, security, operational stability, and data platform evolution.
- Collaborate with engineers, business stakeholders, architecture, privacy, and cybersecurity teams.
- Improve engineering practices, developer experience, and ways of working across teams.
- Participate in team planning, backlog reviews, peer reviews, and related delivery activities.
- Coach and mentor less experienced engineers and share knowledge across data and digital teams.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in Data Engineering.
- Proficiency in Python, PySpark, and SQL.
- Proven experience designing and implementing performance-optimized, scalable data pipelines.
- Experience with cloud providers such as Azure, AWS, or GCP and data platforms such as Databricks.
- Experience delivering high-performance data solutions and taking responsibility for platform health and evolution.
- Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and establish high engineering standards.
- Experience or interest in data quality, performance, security, operational stability, and developer experience.
- Exposure to Data Mesh, Data Lakehouse, and Data Products is a plus.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to support colleagues and improve engineering culture.
Benefits
- Full-time role at 40 hours per week.
- Based in Malmö.
- Opportunity to work on IKEA’s Sustainability data platform and contribute to modernizing its data landscape.
- Inclusive workplace that welcomes diverse backgrounds and provides accommodations during the recruitment process when needed.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About IKEA
IKEA designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, home furnishings, and housewares to consumers through large-format stores and e-commerce. Founded in Sweden in 1943 and headquartered in Delft, Netherlands, the brand operates via a global franchise system run by Inter IKEA Systems B.V., and also develops smart-home products and services under Home Smart.
