Data Engineer: Lakehouse Data Platform for Mobility

Volvo Cars; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 950,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

Volvo Cars is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to build and maintain scalable data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines that support data-driven development across Software Factory. You will work with engineers and stakeholders to turn data needs into reliable solutions and ensure data is accessible, consistent, and fit for use.

You will strengthen data governance by supporting standards, cataloguing assets, monitoring quality and compliance, and resolving data issues with data owners, analysts,

Qualifications

• MSc in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Strong Python and SQL skills.
• Experience with data pipelines using Dagster or Airflow.
• Hands-on with Snowflake and lakehouse tech (Iceberg/Delta/Hudi).
• Strong knowledge of data modelling and dbt.
• Experience with data cataloguing and governance tools.
• Cloud platform experience (Azure preferred).
• Experience deploying data services with Kubernetes, Helm, and CI/CD.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and observability tools.
• Experience working in Agile environments such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain end-to-end data platform, including ingestion, lakehouse storage, orchestration, and warehousing.
• Build reusable ingestion frameworks for onboarding new data sources.
• Evolve lakehouse formats, schemas, and governance.
• Define and enforce data contracts, SLAs, and quality standards.
• Monitor pipelines, data quality, and infrastructure health.
• Deliver data solutions for analytics with cross-functional teams.
• Deploy and operate data infrastructure using Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, and CI/CD.
• Document architecture, governance, and onboarding for self-service data use.
• Evaluate technologies to improve platform capabilities.

Skills

Python

SQL

Dagster/Airflow

Snowflake

Lakehouse

dbt

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Data governance

Agile/Scrum

Education

MSc in Computer Science

Tools

Dagster

Airflow

Snowflake

Kubernetes

Docker

dbt

Azure Cloud

Job description

Volvo Cars is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to build and maintain scalable data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines that support data-driven development across Software Factory. You will work with engineers and stakeholders to turn data needs into reliable solutions and ensure data is accessible, consistent, and fit for use.

You will strengthen data governance by supporting standards, cataloguing assets, monitoring quality and compliance, and resolving data issues with data owners, analysts,