Data Platform Engineer, Mirka

Academic Work Finland Oy; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Academic Work Finland Oy is seeking a professional to take long-term ownership of Mirka's Azure Databricks platform. You will focus on creating structure, setting standards, and building scalable foundations for analytics and AI, acting as the technical counterpart to the Data & Analytics Manager.

This strategic role offers collaboration opportunities, professional growth with modern technologies, and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Azure Databricks.
• Advanced professional experience in data platform development.
• Fluent English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Mirka's data platform focusing on structure, standardization, and scalability.
• Architect Databricks, including lakehouse structure and modeling standards.
• Define integration patterns from source systems to analytics tools.
• Strengthen governance, security, and access management for the platform.
• Enable self-service analytics through harmonized and scalable data models.
• Support Machine Learning and AI initiatives on Databricks.

Skills

Azure Databricks

Data platform development

English proficiency

Detail oriented

Responsible

Self-sufficient

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

About the role

This role involves taking long-term ownership of Mirkas Azure Databricks platform, focusing on creating structure, setting standards, and building scalable foundations for analytics and AI. You will act as the technical counterpart to the Data & Analytics Manager, driving the platform’s architecture and technical development.

You are offered a strategic role in developing Mirka’s modern data platform, influencing data architecture and AI capabilities. You will collaborate closely with the Data & Analytics Manager, benefit from professional growth with modern technologies, and enjoy flexible work arrangements.

Work tasks

• Develop and maintain Mirkas data platform focusing on structure, standardization, and scalability
• Architect Databricks, including lakehouse structure and modeling standards
• Define integration patterns from source systems to analytics tools
• Strengthen governance, security, and access management for the platform
• Enable self‑service analytics through harmonized and scalable data models
• Support Machine Learning and AI initiatives on Databricks

We are looking for

• Advanced knowledge of Azure Databricks, demonstrated by architectural development or significant platform contributions
• Advanced professional experience in data platform development
• Fluent English language proficiency

It is meritorious if you have

• Experience with streaming data, particularly in factory environments
• Good knowledge of PowerBI for data visualization

To succeed in the role, your personal skills are

• Detail oriented
• Responsible
• Self sufficent

Employment relationship: Commission

Wage: Other

Number of positions: 1

Source: Job Market Finland/Työmarkkinatori

Osaamisalue: IT & tietoliikenne