Data Engineer

Jotun; Sandefjord; On-site; NOK 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking global company based in Sandefjord, Norway, is seeking a passionate Data Engineer to join their international team. In this role, you will lead the design and development of data solutions while engaging directly with end-users. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and strong technical skills with tools like Informatica IDMC and Snowflake. The company offers competitive compensation, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Career development opportunities

Informal work environment

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of business processes and business intelligence.
• Good English skills both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of end-to-end data solutions.
• Engage directly with end-users to understand their data challenges.
• Work hands-on with leading technologies to build scalable data products.

Skills

Strong technical competence within relevant technologies

Excellent communication skills

Good analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Informatica IDMC

Snowflake

Power BI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your career as a Data Engineer at a forward-thinking, globally recognized company?

Jotun A/S is expanding, and we're searching for a passionate Data Engineer to join our international team. Here, you’ll be working with a modern data platform where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence drive our success. In this role, you’ll deliver robust data solutions using DevOps principles, work alongside engaged colleagues, and directly influence the future of digital transformation at Jotun.

Our position is based at Jotun’s state‑of‑the‑art headquarters in Sandefjord, Norway, where you’ll be part of an office‑first culture designed to foster teamwork and innovation. Remote work arrangements are not available, ensuring you have direct access to the resources and support that empowers your professional growth.

Why Join Us?

At Jotun, you’ll have the opportunity to make a global impact, grow your technical expertise, and be part of an ambitious team that values creativity and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of end-to-end data solutions, collaborating closely with business stakeholders to deliver tangible value.
• Engage directly with end-users to understand their data challenges and create impactful solutions tailored to their needs.
• Work hands‑on with leading technologies in our stack—including Informatica IDMC, Snowflake, and Power BI—to build scalable, high‑performance data products.
• Be an integral part of a skilled team, sharing expertise and supporting collective success in a culture of continuous learning and knowledge exchange.
• Adapt to project requirements by flexibly collaborating within portfolio teams or independently driving business outcomes.Take ownership of delivering and maintaining business‑critical data products that support Jotun’s operations worldwide.

What we look for

Formal Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Solid understanding of business processes and business intelligence.
• Strong technical competence within relevant technologies (e.g., Informatica IDMC, Power Center, Power BI, Snowflake, Data modeling, Advanced SQL, Azure DevOps).
• Excellent communication and networking skills.
• Good English skills both written and spoken as this is our work language.

Personal Competencies

We believe that having good communication skills and being good at teamwork are important personal characteristics in this position. In addition, we believe the following personal qualities would be beneficial:

• Systematic Approach – You are organized and plan well, set clear goals and use available resources effectively.
• Innovation – You come up with original and creative ideas and solutions, challenge conventional thinking, and support change and innovation.
• Analytical – You quickly grasp and examine complex issues and problems, and make reasonable and logical decisions.
• Professional Expertise – You have expert skills and knowledge in your own field and appreciate ongoing professional learning.
• Constructive Teamwork – You work well with others, exchange knowledge, experience and information, and support in achieving team goals.
• Initiative & Responsibility – You act independently, make things happen, and take responsibility for the results.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Continuous learning opportunities and training activities through on‑the‑job training and our in‑house learning Jotun Academy.
• Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies.
• Leaders who focus on engaging and enabling their team, proven by consistently high employee feedback scores.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture where you can be your authentic self, and where we have an informal work environment with few hierarchies.
• A focus on having fun together through team building and social activities.