Data Engineer, Espoo

About the role

In this role, you will be working on-site in Espoo within our client’s data team. You will be a member of a highly skilled group, contributing to long-term projects (first project 12+ months) where complex industrial data challenges are solved with modern technologies. The focus is on Databricks and Python, with AWS experience considered a strong plus.

You are offered

• A competitive monthly salary of 4000–6000€ / month, depending on experience.
• A chance to work on challenging and impactful customer projects in the industrial sector.
• Being part of a professional consulting community and a preferred supplier to many of their clients.
• Support in your professional growth and development.

Work tasks

As a Data Engineer, your role is to design, develop, and maintain data solutions in customer projects, with a focus on complex, large-scale industrial environments. You will work closely with the client’s team, ensuring data is accessible, reliable, and efficiently processed for further use.

Your daily work includes:

• Building and maintaining data pipelines on Databricks
• Writing and optimizing data processing scripts with Python
• Supporting data integration and transformation tasks in customer projects
• Collaborating with the client’s team on-site in Espoo (5 days/week)

We are looking for

• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks
• Proficiency in Python for data engineering tasks
• Solid understanding of data engineering principles and pipelines
• Professional working proficiency in English
• Availability to work on-site in Espoo full-time

It is meritorious if you have

• Experience with AWS (data services, infrastructure, or similar)
• Professional working proficiency in Finnish and other languages
• Previous consulting experience in customer projects
• Background in complex or large-scale industrial projects
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality results in long-term assignments

To succeed in the role, your personal skills are

• Strong problem-solving ability and analytical mindset
• Proactive and self-driven way of working
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Motivation to work in a consulting setup and deliver value to clients

Practical information

• Start date: As soon as possible and we will proceed quickly with suitable candidates
• Work location: On-site in Espoo, full-time (5 days/week)
• Duration: Long-term project assignment (12+ months)
• Employment: Contract with Academic Work
• Salary: €4000–6000/month depending on experience

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.