Senior Real-Time Data Engineer (Kafka & Flink)

Nordic Investin Group Aktiebolag; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordic Investin is seeking a Senior Streaming Data Engineer to own the real-time data product direction, focusing on Kafka, Flink and Python within a delivery‑oriented lakehouse environment. The role centers on turning constraints into reliable, operable systems and producing measurable outcomes for colleagues and leadership to evaluate.

You will collaborate with engineers, analysts and domain experts to ensure repeatable delivery, observable systems and responsible change after deployment,

Qualifications

• Experience delivering real-time data products for operational decisions.
• Strong knowledge of Kafka and Flink in production environments.
• Practical experience with Python and lakehouse patterns.
• Ability to assess risks, priorities and trade-offs in data contracts.

Responsibilities

• Own the practical direction for real-time data products for operational decisions.
• Translate goals and constraints into a clear approach for Kafka and Flink.
• Establish standards and artifacts around Python and lakehouse usage.
• Coordinate stakeholders and dependencies affecting data architectures.

Skills

Kafka

Flink

Python

Data contracts

Observability

Job description

Nordic Investin is seeking a Senior Streaming Data Engineer to own the real-time data product direction, focusing on Kafka, Flink and Python within a delivery‑oriented lakehouse environment. The role centers on turning constraints into reliable, operable systems and producing measurable outcomes for colleagues and leadership to evaluate.

You will collaborate with engineers, analysts and domain experts to ensure repeatable delivery, observable systems and responsible change after deployment,