As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring data integrity and seamless integrations between our source systems, our Snowflake Data Cloud Platform and reverse-ETL jobs. You’ll take ownership of keeping our data infrastructure resilient and reliable as we scale. That means exciting projects, making a meaningful impact on our business, and ultimately contributing to our mission of fighting food waste globally.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Implement, maintain and develop robust data ingestion pipelines for scalable growth. 
• Maintain and improve our data infrastructure (pipelines, storage, orchestration, DevOps). 
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and analytics engineers to deliver data integrations that serve analytics needs. 
• Develop and maintain reverse-ETL processes that deliver business-critical data. 

You’ll report to our Head of Data & Analytics, Dante, and work closely together to manage the data foundation for everything we do - from online sales to our first-ever physical store.


THE ROLE OF DATA & OUR TECH STACK

The purpose of the data team is simple: they enable data-driven decision-making across the company. From building and maintaining sophisticated data systems to delivering actionable insights through dashboards, the team ensures that our data is not only accessible but ready to be transformed into better decisions.

In the fight against food waste, data helps us to answer critical questions with precision, understand how our business grows, identify pain points or bottlenecks, and find areas where improvements offer the most impact.

We’re proud of our modern, evolving stack:

• Terraform
• GCP
• Fivetran
• dbt on Snowflake 
• Dagster 
• Tableau

We follow DataOps principles: automation, testing, and continuous improvement are at our core. You’ll have the freedom to suggest and implement new technologies when they make sense.

You’re an experienced Data Engineer who thrives in ownership-driven environments. To succeed in this role, you should have a demonstrated track record of developing and maintaining data infrastructure, along with high proficiency in SQL and Python.

Must-to-haves

• Solid experience in data engineering with a track record of building and maintaining production-grade data systems that drive measurable business value.
• High proficiency in SQL and Python for ELT etc.
• Proactive and organized ways of working, capable of taking ownership and responsibility.
• A team player who can work independently and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
• Effective communication skills, our working language is English. 
• You must be based out of Finland. Unfortunately, we are not able to provide relocation support.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with our stack.
• Experience working with a variety of APIs to enhance data integrations.
• Experience working with Cloud Platforms.
• Enthusiasm for DataOps principles to streamline data operations.

3 reasons to join us right now: 

#1 Data is at the core of fighting against food waste: We are a data-led company, it’s how we grow our business and move towards our mission. You’ll see your work directly influencing decisions across e-commerce, retail, logistics, and more.

#2 Ownership, learnings and professional growth guaranteed: You’ll get to take ownership, experiment, and work closely with people across the company. We trust data, so you can focus on solving interesting problems and finding smarter ways to use it.

#3 True work-life balance: You’ll get to do what you do best, working with data, while helping make the world a little better. We’re proud of our output, but late nights are not our thing. 

Here is what we offer you: 

• Flexible hybrid work: One day at the office and the rest is up to you. Our office is located in Ruoholahti, Helsinki (Porkkalankatu 3), with excellent public transport options.
• Well-being and learning support: We prioritise our team members’ learning, development, and well-being, and are proud three-time recipients of the Great Place to Work in Finland certification.
• A supportive team, low-hierarchy culture: Our team is proud of the culture we have created, and we guarantee you the best colleagues. Go ahead and get to know them and their stories!

Salary & benefits: A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

We’re looking to fill a full-time position as soon as possible. For any further questions about the role or the team, reach out directly to Dante via LinkedIn. 

Please apply via the link below! Upload your CV and include a short cover letter telling us why you’re interested in this role and how your experience fits what we’re looking for. 

What to expect after you have applied? 

After an initial screening of your application, the interview process will proceed as follows:

• Initial call (15-30 min) with Dante
• Depth of Expertise interview (max. 1h), held remotely
• Culture & Ways of Working interview (max. 1h), on-site in Ruoholahti, Helsinki
• Hiring decision