Senior Platform Engineer - Databricks & Cloud Data Platform

Alten Sverige AB; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Sweden is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer with strong Databricks, cloud, and data engineering expertise to join a long-term assignment. You will help build and operate scalable data platforms and pipelines, enabling analytics, data science, and ML initiatives.

In this role you will collaborate with Data Scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into production-ready data solutions while upholding governance, security, and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience as a Data Engineer, Platform Engineer, or similar senior role.
• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms, preferably AWS.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining ETL and data pipelines.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar tools).
• Strong understanding of data governance, metadata management, data quality, and data discoverability.
• Experience building scalable, robust data platform solutions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data platforms and data pipelines with a strong focus on Databricks.
• Drive improvements to platform architecture, setup, and capabilities.
• Develop and maintain robust ETL and data pipelines for large-scale operational data.
• Design and implement data governance models, metadata management solutions, and data catalog capabilities.
• Ensure high standards for data quality, security, compliance, and data discoverability.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for Databricks and cloud environments.
• Build automated, reliable, and reproducible platform environments.
• Collaborate with developers, Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Translate technical and business requirements into scalable and production-ready data solutions.
• Contribute to the continuous development, operation, and maintenance of the data platform.

Skills

Databricks

Apache Spark

Python

SQL

Data pipelines

Data governance

Data quality

Communication

English

Tools

Terraform

AWS

CI/CD

Delta Lake

Unity Catalog

Job description

ALTEN Sweden is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer with strong Databricks, cloud, and data engineering expertise to join a long-term assignment. You will help build and operate scalable data platforms and pipelines, enabling analytics, data science, and ML initiatives.

In this role you will collaborate with Data Scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into production-ready data solutions while upholding governance, security, and quality standards.