SENIOR DATA ENGINEER

Recordly Oy; United States; Remote; USD 67,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare & dental benefits

Mental health support

Wellbeing hour

Insurance for equipment

Childcare support

Training opportunities

Annual benefits budget

Lunch allowance

Sports and culture benefits

Transport support

Home-office stipend

Cleaning services

Dental benefits

Job summary

Recordly Oy seeks a senior data engineering leader to own end-to-end data engineering engagements, from architecture to reliable production delivery. You will blend hands-on development with customer-facing technical leadership to turn data into business value in cloud and analytics environments.

You will design scalable data platforms, ELT pipelines, and data models, driving delivery across customer environments with a focus on quality, observability, and automation.

Qualifications

• Fluent Finnish and English for customer collaboration.
• Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale ELT pipelines and data platforms.
• Hands-on experience with modern cloud data platforms and IaC tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver scalable data platforms, ELT pipelines, and data models.
• Own technical delivery across customer environments translating business needs into robust engineering work.
• Apply lakehouse, medallion, or data mesh patterns where appropriate.
• Build reliable operating practices around testing, CI/CD, observability, data quality, and automation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to shape solutions with measurable business impact.
• Identify opportunities to extend value of customer engagements.

Skills

Finnish language

English language

DevOps mindset

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Microsoft Azure/AWS/GCP

Terraform

Kafka

Spark Streaming

Flink

Job description

Role overview

Take end-to-end ownership of complex data engineering engagements, from architecture and platform design through reliable production delivery. The work combines hands-on development with customer-facing technical leadership, helping organizations turn data into practical business value across modern cloud and analytics environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver scalable data platforms, ELT solutions, pipelines, and data models.
• Own technical delivery across customer environments, translating business needs into robust engineering work.
• Apply modern architecture patterns such as lakehouse, medallion, or data mesh approaches where appropriate.
• Build reliable operating practices around testing, CI/CD, observability, data quality, and infrastructure automation.
• Collaborate with customer stakeholders and technical teams to shape solutions that can create measurable business impact.
• Contribute to solution development and identify opportunities to extend the value of customer engagements.

Requirements

• Strong practical experience with modern data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, or Microsoft-based platforms.
• Proven ability to design and deliver large-scale ELT solutions and dependable data pipelines.
• Solid data modeling experience, ranging from dimensional models to Data Vault 2.0.
• Deep expertise in at least one major cloud environment—Azure, AWS, or GCP—including infrastructure as code such as Terraform.
• Strong DataOps or DevOps capability covering deployment automation, testing, monitoring, and data quality management.
• Fluent written and spoken Finnish, as well as English, for customer collaboration.

Nice to have

• Experience with data governance, metadata, lineage, and security.
• Familiarity with real-time technologies such as Kafka, Spark Streaming, or Flink.
• Experience supporting machine learning or generative AI platforms, including feature stores, vector databases, or retrieval-augmented generation.
• Background with BI tools and semantic modeling.
• End-to-end expertise in Snowflake and dbt, or experience delivering enterprise-scale Databricks solutions.

Benefits and work setup

The role is based in Finland and supports permanent remote work within the country; relocation support is not provided. The source lists a monthly salary range of €5,400–€6,600, flexible remote working, healthcare including dental and mental health services, a wellbeing hour, insurance, equipment choice, childcare support, training, and a customizable annual benefits budget. Additional options include lunch, sports and culture, transport, home-office, cleaning, childcare, and dental benefits.