Data Engineer

Are you interested in working with the latest technologies and delivering data solutions built on Databricks for Fortum’s internal customers? Join our Asset & Markets data platforms team and be a part of our mission to deliver clean energy and driving decarbonisation of industries in the Nordics.

About the role
You will be working in a team which is developing and operating cloud data platforms, integrations and data science applications for Fortum's internal customers. We are strong believers in using ci/cd and orchestration tools in automating our development and deployment processes. As your first assignment you will be working with collecting, processing, and sharing data from Fortum’s energy production assets and multiple other internal and external sources.  

You will be a good fit for the team if you appreciate CI/CD pipelines, orchestration tools, linting rules, good IaC practices, unit testing and release and review processes. 

The team is working in a hybrid model of remote time and office time. In this role you can either be located in Espoo, Finland or Stockholm, Sweden.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development, operation, and architectural design of complex data platforms 

• Transform complicated business problems into data solutions and pipelines 

• Create and manage cloud infrastructure with Terraform and CI/CD tools 

•  Work together with a team of data engineers and collaborate also with business stakeholders 

• Actively find ways to learn from team members and stakeholders, and share knowledge beneficial to the team 

• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements and improve team ways of working and the quality of our work  

About you
You have an Sc. or M.Sc. degree, for instance Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics, or you have comparable skills gathered through work experience that are relevant to the role. You have hands on knowledge in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP). You have developed integrations, managed data processing pipelines and worked with Spark. You have experience in Scala or Python programming, and you have solid skills with SQL.

Other key professional requirements:

• An understanding of agile software processes, data-driven development, and data security concepts.

• Highly motivated and proactive mentality towards responsibilities.

• Willingness and ability to learn more and grow in the role and beyond. 

• Good communication and presentation skills in English, both written and oral. 

• A well-organized and structured working style.

Nice to have, considered as your benefit: 

• Strong Databricks experience. 

• Hands on experience in IoT data and streaming data. 

• Experience in data architecture and data modelling work. 

We offer you
At Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.

More information about our culture and benefits can be found here.

Interested?

Please submit your application in the system by 2024-02-09 at the latest. We will process the applications continually with screening and interviews. The position will be filled as soon as the right candidate is found, which may be before the last application date, so please apply as soon as possible. 
If you would like more information about this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact recruiting manager Elina Saunamäki via e-mail elina.saunamaki@fortum.com

For contact with Swedish union representatives, please call +46 8 671 70 00. 
Fortums Akademiker: Malin Nordenhall 
Unionen: Birgitta Henriksson Ledarna: Lars-Ola Andersson 
 

To be selected for the position, the applicant must go through background clearance and a health examination including drug testing.  
 

We are Fortum
Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our ~5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com