Vacant job

Data Platform Engineer

Location: Oslo, Norway (Hybrid – flexible with some remote work)

Start Date: Early Fall 2025

Languages: Norwegian (or other Nordic language) conversational, and professional English

About The Role

For our client we are looking for a Data Platform Engineer. You will join a specialized consulting environment focused on helping our clients extract value from their data. You will build scalable and flexible data platforms that support a wide range of data-driven initiatives - from traditional reporting to advanced analytics, machine learning, and real-time data use cases.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain robust data platforms.
• Develop infrastructure as code using modern tools such as Terraform, Kubernetes, Databricks, Snowflake, and dbt.
• Automate and optimize data workflows and pipelines.
• Implement strong data governance, security practices, and compliance through metadata management and lineage.
• Collaborate closely with data engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver platform capabilities aligned with business needs.

Your Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in data engineering or platform engineering roles.
• Solid experience building data platforms using Terraform (or equivalent tools) and preferably also Kubernetes.
• Proficient with Microsoft Azure; experience with AWS or GCP is advantageous.
• Familiarity with modern orchestration tools like Airflow, Data Factory, Dagster, or Prefect.
• Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Fabric, Synapse Analytics or BigQuery.
• Experience with dbt, or similar technologies, is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in consulting, software development, data science, or machine learning is beneficial.

Personal Traits

You thrive when collaborating closely with clients and colleagues, building strong relationships. You are curious, and committed to continuous learning. You value flexibility, autonomy, and playing a significant role in influencing your work and the company.

Why Should You Join?

• Rapid professional growth: Specialized environment that accelerates your professional development.
• Significant influence: Short decision paths, providing autonomy and significant impact on projects and company direction.
• Flexibility: A work-life balance tailored to your individual needs.
• Competitive remuneration: Strong base salary and transparent quarterly bonus scheme.
• Fun workplace: A small, friendly team with an active and enjoyable social calendar, located in central Oslo. We are moving to a new office during 2025.