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Senior Data Engineer / Data Pipeline Architect

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Skills

Required

  • Airflow
  • Spark
  • BigQuery
  • Python
  • data pipeline migration
  • pipelines
  • code reviews
  • incident management
  • dbt

Preferred

  • encryption at rest / data retention / data deletion compliance
  • GDPR
  • envelope encryption
  • key management solutions
  • GCP KMS / AEAD functions / Tink
  • column-level security
  • policy tags
  • Data Catalog
  • Kubernetes
  • Kafka

Data Engineer / Data Pipeline Architect for an assignment in Stockholm focusing on data pipeline modernization, data security, and technical architecture .

Responsibilities

  • The assignment involves leading the technical migration of existing data pipelines to meet stricter requirements for encryption, data retention, and deletion of user data , including historical and derived datasets.
  • Design and drive the architecture, migrating pipelines incrementally while ensuring existing outputs remain unchanged .
  • Establish sustainable engineering processes for testing, code reviews, incident management, and releases .
  • Combine architectural leadership with hands-on engineering using Airflow, Spark, dbt, BigQuery, and Python.
  • Collaborate closely with and mentor a Data Engineer within the team, ensuring long-term ownership, reliability, and independent maintenance of the migrated pipelines.

Requirements

  • Data Engineer / Data Pipeline Architect Location: Stockholm, Sweden (Hybrid – Travel Required) Experience Required: 5 to 10 years
  • Requirements Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience (5–10 years overall).
  • Deep hands-on experience with Airflow, Spark, dbt, BigQuery, and Python.
  • Proven experience technically leading at least one complete data pipeline migration from start to finish.
  • Experience refactoring production data pipelines while verifying that their outputs remain unchanged.
  • Experience establishing and implementing engineering processes for testing, code reviews, and incident management.
  • Demonstrated mentoring experience with measurable outcomes .
  • Education Minimum Bachelor's degree (or equivalent).

Preferred

  • Experience with encryption at rest, data retention, or data deletion compliance (e.g., GDPR).
  • Experience with envelope encryption and key management solutions (e.g., GCP KMS, AEAD functions, or Tink).
  • Knowledge of BigQuery column-level security, policy tags, and Data Catalog .
  • Experience with Config Connector (KCC) for managing GCP resources through Kubernetes.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures using Kafka .

Duration

6 months (Extendable) Employment Type: FTE Working Mode: Hybrid (Travel Required) Language: English Start: November 9, 2026 – April 30, 2027 We are looking for an experienced