Data Engineer

at  Posti Group

We handle and deliver the logistics of nearly everything – e-commerce parcels, heavy freight items, postcards or love letters – on your terms! Posti is evolving and its transformation is built by a diverse pool of professionals from postal employees to artificial intelligence experts. In a big company, the range of possibilities is huge. Make Posti your next big opportunity – join us to create the future Posti!
If you want to be at the core of how a major international company leverages data across its expansive operations, this is the place for you. Your work will impact the lives of over 2 million customers and contribute to real-time decision-making, analytics, and operational processes.
Are you our next Data Engineer?
In this role, you will be part of our Data Engineering & Platform chapter within the Data & Digital Channels unit. This unit is at the forefront of transforming our vast data into actionable insights, leading to enhanced customer experiences and industry-leading efficiency.
The team you work with is responsible for developing data products and serving all business units at Posti. Your daily work as a Data Engineer includes maintaining and developing data integrations, cloud infra and data models.

Your Responsibilities include:

• Designing, building, and maintaining scalable and robust data pipelines following lakehouse architecture and utilizing Python, PySpark, Kafka, Dbt, Databricks, Data Factory and Synapse etc.
• Implementing real-time data processing solutions and integrating various data sources using Kafka
• Working with large datasets and optimizing data retrieval with Databricks
• Ensuring data quality and integrity throughout all processes
• Staying updated with emerging trends and technologies within data engineering

We hope that you have:

• Preferably a master’s degree in industrial engineering, computer science, economics or similar
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a related role
• Experience with Databricks, Dbt, Spark, Data Factory, Kafka, S3, GitHub, Lambda, IaC (preferably, CloudFormation), terraform, IAM, CI/CD or similar
• A broad understanding of cloud data platform concepts, along with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and ways of working
• Experience in developing data & analytics solutions on lakehouse architecture or Synapse/snowflake/other data warehouse solutions.
• Proficiency in Python programming and experience with PySpark
• Fluent verbal and written in English (Finnish considered as a plus)

To succeed in this role, you’ll need to be good at organizing and planning your own tasks. You also enjoy interacting with different stakeholders and working with your teammates. You’ll be able to create frameworks and models that others on the project can use. We appreciate your expertise, but what we value even more is your ability to develop robust, maintainable solutions that last over time.

Why choose Posti?

• You will get to focus on data engineering at one of the biggest companies in Finland
• You will have an excellent opportunity to develop your career and skills through a wide range of tasks, development projects, and training programs
• We promote a diverse and equal working life. We are also leading the way in building a renewable future, and our objective is to operate fossil-free by 2030 and be on net-zero what comes to our emissions by 2040.
• As part of our employee benefits, we offer occupational health care at Mehiläinen, ePassi benefits for culture, sports and commuting, equipment of your own choice, performance-based bonuses, and an excellent gym, group sports and lunch at an affordable price at our office in Ilmala. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to participate in the activities and events offered by Posti Group’s occupational wellbeing foundation (concerts, sports events, etc.)
• Our office is in Ilmala, Helsinki; however, we also provide the opportunity to work remotely

For more information about this position, please contact Arnob Khan (+358 504778643) at 29.7, 5.8 or 12.8 between 11.30 AM and 12.30 PM.
Could this be your next career move? Please leave your application by 16th of August 2024 via Posti’s recruitment system. The positions will be filled as soon as suitable candidates are found. We hope to hear from you soon!
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our work community. We encourage applicants of different ages and genders, as well as persons belonging to linguistic, cultural, or other minorities to apply.
Our common values – reliable, respectful, progressive - guide everything we do.
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• Designing, building, and maintaining scalable and robust data pipelines following lakehouse architecture and utilizing Python, PySpark, Kafka, Dbt, Databricks, Data Factory and Synapse etc.
• Implementing real-time data processing solutions and integrating various data sources using Kafka
• Working with large datasets and optimizing data retrieval with Databricks
• Ensuring data quality and integrity throughout all processes
• Staying updated with emerging trends and technologies within data engineerin