Senior Data Platform Engineer

At De. Laval, we use technology and innovation to support more sustainable food production worldwide. As a global leader in dairy farming solutions, we are connecting farms, data, and cloud services to create new value for farmers around the world. We are now looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join our Data Platform Team within Digital Services.

You'll help build the data platform that powers analytics, AI, and data-driven innovation across De. Laval. The platform is build with Databricks run on AWS Cloud to provide an unified way to discover, access, and process data across the organization. We operate using a hub-and-spoke model, where the platform team delivers reusable capabilities while domain teams own their data products and business logic.

This enables teams to work independently while benefiting from common standards and tooling. Role and responsibilities As a Data Platform Engineer, you will design, build, and operate reliable, secure, and cost-efficient platform capabilities that enable teams across De. Laval to develop and run data and AI products at scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a self-serve data platform using AWS services, Terraform, Databricks
• Implement and manage data mesh principles to support domain-oriented data ownership
• Design and support medallion architecture (bronze, silver, gold layers) using Databricks
• Ensure platform’s scalability, observability, security and cost optimization
• Implement data governance practices including cataloguing, lineage, access control, data contracts and quality controls
• Collaborate in a Scrum team to deliver platform features in an agile, iterative manner
• Support platform users and promote best practices across teams Qualifications To be successful in this role we believe that you have:
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or equivalent
• Experience working in agile/scrum delivery teams
• About 5 years of relevant experience, including 3 years with AWS Cloud Infrastructure
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., S3, Glue, Lambda, IAM, EKS, Redshift)
• Proficiency in IAM design: secrets, networking, private connectivity, service principals etc.
• Experience of working with multi account cloud infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CICD
• Programming skills in Python
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Nice to have: experience with Databricks: Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, workflows/jobs, compute/serverless, permissions, external locations/storage credentials, account/workspace architecture Working at De. Laval Our core values Passion, People, Professionals and Partnerships connect individuals across entities and geographies. Success is far more than knowledge – it is strongly related to behaviour. At De. Laval we are all guided by our three behaviours: Set Direction, Make Things Happen and One De. Laval. We offer you a workplace like no other, where state-of-the-art technology goes hand in hand with animal welfare. De. Laval is a part of the Tetra Laval Group together with Tetra Pak and Sidel. In addition, we offer:
• Secure employment and benefits from the collective agreement (occupational pension, work-related accident insurance).
• Parental leave compensation (approx. 10 percent of the employee's monthly salary).
• Wellness allowance of SEK 4 000/year.
• Private healthcare insurance.
• Flexible working hours and reduced working hours.
• 30 days paid annual leave. Additional information This is a full-time permanent position based at De. Laval’s headquarters in Tumba, south of Stockholm. We offer a hybrid workplace model, combining on-site work with flexibility to work remotely. We review applications ongoing. We do not accept applications via email, however if you have any questions regarding the role or the recruitment process don’t hesitate to contact us. Contact Hiring manager: Jedrzej Siemienski, jedrzej.siemienski@delaval.com Recruiter: Mathias Gunnstedt, Mathias.gunnstedt@delaval.com About De. Laval Our vision is to make sustainable food production possible. As a company built on innovation, we constantly work to find ways of helping our customers, dairy farmers, do more with less by providing world-leading milking equipment and solutions. Today, De. Laval has approximately 4,900 passionate professionals operating in more than 90 markets around the world. De. Laval is part of the Tetra Laval Group. See more at corporate.delaval.com