Data Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to play a key role in shaping our data-driven future. In this role, you will not only develop scalable and efficient data models but also lead and coordinate data engineering efforts within the team. You will work closely with the Product Owner and Data Steward to plan, prioritize, and refine development tasks while ensuring best practices in data engineering.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on technical work and strategic planning to drive impactful data solutions.

What You’ll Do

•Design and develop efficient, scalable data models for analytics and business intelligence

•Build and maintain data pipelines to ensure seamless data ingestion and processing

•Ensure data governance, quality, and adherence to best practices

•Work with the Product Owner to prioritize and manage the development backlog

•Guide and mentor data engineers while promoting agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban)

•Drive automation and efficiency improvements using a DevOps/DataOps approach

What We’re Looking For

•Extensive experience with data architecture and data modeling, particularly with Snowflake

•Strong SQL and Python skills for data processing and automation

•Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)

•Familiarity with data modeling tools such as ADE, dbt, or similar

•Experience in leading data engineering projects and mentoring team members

•Strong collaboration and communication skills to work across teams

•A strategic mindset with the ability to balance technical and business needs

This position is based in Helsinki with a hybrid work model (1-2 days per week in the office).