Data Platform Engineer – Hybrid in Aarhus

Vestas group; Aarhus; Hybrid; DKK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas in Aarhus, Denmark, is seeking a Data Engineer within Digital Solutions to reshape the data landscape across the organization. You will work on building foundational data products, enabling self-service analytics, and supporting AI/advanced analytics initiatives.

You will collaborate with engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders to design scalable data models, own technical direction, and promote engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering, data platform development, or related roles, with solid SQL skills and deep experience in building scalable data transformations
• Familiar with Snowflake, dbt, or similar transformation frameworks, alongside modern data engineering workflows and best practices
• Demonstrated experience owning the architecture and technical direction of data products or platforms, including scalable data modelling approaches such as Data Vault, dimensional modelling, or similar patterns
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, DevOps practices, Azure services, and cloud-based data engineering environments
• Experience transforming complex source systems into clean, governed data products
• Ability to work through complex challenges, identify core causes, and make sound, practical decisions
• Effective communicator who can explain technical concepts and trade-offs clearly while building alignment across technical and business stakeholders
• Collaborative and open-minded professional who thrives in diverse, cross-functional environments
• Committed professional with a continuous learning mindset, focused on self-improvement and helping the larger team thrive
• Pragmatic in decision-making, balancing speed, quality, scalability, and maintainability to deliver business value
• Committed to raising engineering standards through knowledge sharing, documentation, continuous improvement, and mentoring others

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-quality data products that support business and analytics needs
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and domain experts to translate core business concepts into robust, reusable data models
• Own the technical design, architecture, and lifecycle of data products, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable
• Partner with the Area Architect to define architectural direction, evaluate technical trade-offs, and ensure alignment with engineering standards and principles
• Promote best practices across data modelling, testing, documentation, CI/CD, observability, and operational support to promote engineering excellence
• Provide technical support across teams by helping shape decisions, mentoring colleagues, and promoting a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement

Skills

Data engineering

SQL

Snowflake

dbt

Azure

Architecture

Cloud

Data modelling

Data Vault

Agile

DevOps

Communication

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Azure

Job description

Vestas in Aarhus, Denmark, is seeking a Data Engineer within Digital Solutions to reshape the data landscape across the organization. You will work on building foundational data products, enabling self-service analytics, and supporting AI/advanced analytics initiatives.

You will collaborate with engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders to design scalable data models, own technical direction, and promote engineering excellence.