IT plays a vital role in digitalization at Fortum, enabling smart solutions for customers, improved asset and trading productivity, and new data driven business models. The organization brings together technical and digital competences and solutions to help optimize Fortum’s entire value chain, create excellent customer experiences and drive new sources of revenue.
About The Role
We are looking for a Data Engineer with experience on building big data solutions to join our Asset & Markets Data Platforms team in Espoo, Finland or Stockholm, Sweden.
The team is a part of a larger Data and Integrations team that helps our internal customers to develop and operate our data services such as data lakehouses, warehouses, integrations and visualization applications as well as data science capabilities deployed in cloud environment all using the latest technology and methodology. As your first assignment you will be working in a team responsible of a data platform collecting, storing, processing, and sharing data from Fortum’s energy production assets, mainly hydro power plants, wind parks, and district heating network. The team has invested time in developing ways of working, and you'll be a good fit to the team if you appreciate CI/CD pipelines, linting rules, release practices and review processes that are in place. The team is working in a hybrid model of remote time and office time.
In this role you will:
- Design and implement data solutions, pipelines and infrastructure defined in the product backlogs
- Identify, design and implement internal process improvements
- Transform complicated business problems into data pipelines
- Create and manage cloud infrastructue (AWS) with Terraform and CICD tools
- Contribute to the development, operation and architectural design of complex data platforms
- Review the work of other data engineers and take an active role in supporting Junior Data Engineers in their career path
- Actively find ways to learn from team members and stakeholders, and share knowledge beneficial to the team
- Improve team ways of working and the quality of our work
- This position reports to Manager, Asset & Markets Data Platforms.
About You
To succeed in this role you have:
- Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or comparable skills
- Hands on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), developing integrations and data processing pipelines and Spark
- An understanding of agile software processes, data-driven development, and data security concepts
- Highly motivated and proactive mentality towards responsibilities
- Willingness and ability to learn more and grow in the role and beyond
- Strong communication and presentation skills in English (written and oral)
- Well-organized and structured working style
Not required, but considered as your benefit:
- Strong Databricks and/or Snowflake experience
- Hands on experience in IoT data and streaming data
- Creating and managing cloud infrastructure with Terraform
- Experience in data architecture and data modelling work
- Experience in scala/python programming
We offer you
At Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.
More information about our culture and benefits can be found here.
Interested?
Submit your application by
August 18th at the latest. If you would like to hear more about the position, please contact Ville Viitanen via e-mail ville.viitanen@fortum.com or call him on July 24th or July 30th on +358 40 575 0477. Please note that due to the summer period, we will not start actively screening and contacting candidates until August after the application period.
To be selected for the position, the applicant must go through background clearance and a health examination including drug testing.
For contact with Swedish union representatives, please call +46 8 671 70 00.
Fortums Akademiker: Malin Nordenhall
Unionen: Birgitta Henriksson
Ledarna: Lars-Ola Andersson
We are Fortum
Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our :5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com