Senior Data Engineer

The future is data-driven! Do you agree and want to be part of accelerating Vattenfall’s digital transformation in the area of energy markets? Then we have just the right position for you!
For our office in Stockholm we are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Quantitative Analysis team. The Quant team focuses on delivering Data-driven decision automation by applying Machine Learning on Energy market use cases. The team is small and mainly based in Hamburg, however this is about to change.
Alongside this Data Engineer position we are also looking for a Data Scientist to join the team in our Stockholm office. The recruitments will run in parallel and the two of you will be the team’s local representatives in Stockholm.


Senior Data Engineer
As Senior Data Engineer in Quantitative Analysis you will work in a team that is end-to-end responsible for automated Machine Learning models. You will typically specialize in the data part of the data-driven modelling and your work will have direct and measurable business impact. In this role you will have a great chance of impacting the direction of Vattenfall’s and BA Markets’ digital transformation.


What you’ll do
• LEADING: Be a leader and role model in the growing Data Engineering community in Vattenfall and guide the team towards best practices in Data Engineering
• DATA: Build, run and monitor data pipelines for Machine Learning use cases. Also take ownership of the data and work actively with data quality monitoring
• COOP: Collaborate with team members, stakeholders and other specialists to find the best solutions for our current and future data landscape
• ML-OPS: Develop a framework for professional ML modelling by connecting data services with the monitoring, the operation and the deployment of models
• MODELS: Apply Machine Learning on energy market use-cases such as trading algorithms and energy consumption forecasts


We believe you have
• Several years professional experience in data engineering projects, including cloud based data pipelines and deployment of Machine Learning models
• Strong communication skills and the willingness to frequently and directly interact with IT, front office and other data-driven departments
• Experience in Cloud computing like Azure or AWS
• Experience in Big Data technologies like Spark, Hadoop, Databricks, Kafka
• Experience with orchestration tools like Airflow and Azure Data Factory
• Proficient knowledge in Python Programming
• An Academic degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics or similar
• Fluent in English. Swedish, German or Dutch language skills are an advantage


We offer:
• A great opportunity to drive ML forward in a climate aware utility aiming to become increasingly data-driven
• A work climate with flat hierarchies, open discussion culture and zero-tolerance on harassment
• An International and multi-cultural work environment with energetic colleagues
• Flexible working hours, an annual 63 hours reduction of working time and free access to gym and training classes in our Stockholm office
At Vattenfall, we are convinced that diversity helps building a more profitable, efficient and attractive company. Therefore we seek a harmonious balance of employees in terms of gender, age, and ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Diversity and inclusion – in everything we do .Read more on how we work with diversity and inclusion here: https://corporate.vattenfall.com/careers/working-at-vattenfall/diversity/


Location: Stockholm.


We welcome your application in English , including CV and cover letter. Last day to apply 30th January 2022. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.


For more information about the role, please contact Hiring Manager Erik Svensson, erik.svensson@vattenfall.com .
For more information about the recruiting process, please contact recruiter Carolina Bölander, carolina.boelander@vattenfall.com


Trade union representatives in Sweden:
Jens Morell (Unionen) and Sven Gunnar Gremlin (Akademikerna). To get in contact with the representatives, please call Vattenfall´s switchboard +46 8 739 50 00.


Our Organization
Within Vattenfall, Business Area (BA) Markets optimizes assets and effectively sources and trades commodities, thus ensuring best value for both Vattenfall and our customers. BA Markets is active across Europe with around 450 professionals working from Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK.
In BA Markets the mission of the Unit OU Operations is to drive the digital transformation. OU Operations consists of diverse and highly skilled employees from more than 20 countries. We work internationally from our locations in Stockholm, Hamburg and Amsterdam.
The Quantitative Analysis Team focuses on Data-driven modelling and is one of four Analysis teams in OU Operations. We create value by automating business decisions based on Machine Learning models.
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