Senior Data Engineer
Schneider Electric21 days ago
Kolding, DenmarkSenior
Responsibilities
- Define scalable architectures for event-based ingestion and streaming jobs.
- Build, maintain, and tune stateful streaming applications using Flink or an equivalent framework.
- Evaluate and drive decisions on data lakehouse and storage solutions.
- Own operational health, observability, and incident response for data pipelines.
- Embed schema validation, contract enforcement, and governance into data flows.
- Partner with SRE, Analytics, domain, and feature teams to define data contracts and SLAs.
Requirements
- Strong experience with Apache Kafka topic design, semantics, and Schema Registry or similar event-streaming platforms.
- Hands-on experience building production streaming applications with Flink or an equivalent framework, with strong architectural understanding of stateful stream processing.
- Proficiency in a JVM language such as Java or Scala for pipeline development.
- Direct experience building Java data pipelines.
- Experience running data workloads on Kubernetes and cloud object storage.
- Proven experience working in a highly scalable SaaS environment.
- Experience working closely with Analytics teams using Databricks and feature teams.
- Experience with table formats such as Iceberg, Delta Lake, or Hudi.
- Experience with change data capture ingestion from relational databases into Kafka or an equivalent platform.
- Experience with multi-regional setups, data regulation, and compliance.
- Fluency in English.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours with the opportunity to work from home; the position is associated with the Kolding, Denmark R&D Center and marked as hybrid.
- Modern working environment and supportive colleagues.
- Learning, development, and international professional networking opportunities.
- Competitive employee benefits and opportunities for career progression.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric builds electrical distribution equipment, industrial automation systems, and energy-management software and services for buildings, data centers, factories, and utilities. Founded in 1836 and headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France, it is a public company listed on Euronext Paris. The company sells globally through direct and partner channels in 100+ countries, with offerings such as switchgear, circuit protection, building management, microgrids, and the EcoStruxure software suite.