Lead Platform Engineer at RELEX Solutions

Lisbon, Uusimaa, Portugal -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Python, SQL, Data Engineering, Data Platforms, Cloud Services, DevOps, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Data Orchestration, Streaming Data Technologies, Collaboration Skills

Industry

Software Development

Description

Who we are We’re bold thinkers and kind teammates, growing fast but staying grounded. Our Nordic roots and global outlook shape a culture of friendliness, creativity, and collaboration, all powered by openness and shared wins. We care deeply about doing the right thing – and doing it together. We aim to improve the flow of goods, time, and energy – and we know we can’t shape the future by clinging to the past. So, we keep evolving, together. What we do RELEX Solutions delivers a unified supply chain planning platform for retailers and manufacturers, enabled by proven AI technology. We help companies optimize demand forecasting, replenishment, merchandising, pricing and promotions, supply chain operations, and production planning across the end-to-end value chain. With a global team of over 2,000 professionals, we work side-by-side with our customers to solve real problems with lasting impact. Companies like Kesko, Jysk, and Lidl trust RELEX to increase product availability, boost sales, deliver actionable insights, improve sustainability, and drive profitable growth. Join us and make an impact on the world and your career! In response to our fast growth and market expansion, we are looking for a Lead Data Platform Engineer to join our Data Products team in Helsinki or Lisbon. What we need you to do and be Bring your ideas. Challenge ours. Grow with us. As a Lead Platform Engineer, you will be part of a highly skilled team building the foundation that keeps RELEX’s mission-critical data flowing smoothly. This is a hands-on role where you’ll take technical ownership, collaborate with senior peers, and design solutions that serve both today’s needs and tomorrow’s growth. You will work with: Python and SQL to design and implement reliable data flows DevOps tooling to deploy and evolve data pipelines and database objects (e.g. tables, schemas) Snowflake, Kubernetes, and cloud services as part of our modern data platform stack. You will support: Product and engineering teams across RELEX in taking data platform into use. You will contribute to: Architectural discussions and technical decision-making The ongoing evolution of our data platform to enable efficiency, scalability, and innovation across the company. What you’ll bring to the table: Our five values are our playbook. We speak up when things don’t make sense. We stop doing what doesn’t add value. We stay curious, back each other up, and make space for both innovation and laughter. Strong hands-on experience with Python and SQL. Proven background in data engineering: designing and operating data platforms or warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, PostgreSQL, DuckDB, BigQuery). Experience with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Familiarity with modern DevOps tooling (Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD) to support and scale data solutions. Ability to translate business requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions. High seniority, independence, and ability to run projects with multiple stakeholders. Fluent in written and spoken English. As a bonus, we consider: Hands-on experience with data orchestration frameworks (e.g. Dagster, dbt, Airflow). Familiarity with real-time or streaming data technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub). Experience working in international teams and strong collaboration skills. What we offer in return You’ll be supported and given the space to thrive. We offer meaningful work, flexibility, and a culture that backs you to share your voice and be authentic. An international career and learning opportunities. A rapidly growing and financially robust software company with exciting opportunities for career growth. These are the RELEX key benefits: Flexible working & genuine work-life balance. Annual leave plus mobile & internet benefits. Diverse, inclusive, and supportive work culture. Meaningful work with a commitment to a more sustainable future. High autonomy & room for creativity. Strong team spirit through company parties, team days, and after-work activities. Family-oriented policies. Flat hierarchies & two paid volunteering days each year. We are a global community of different cultures, voices, and experiences. We celebrate what makes us unique and connect through what we share, in an authentic and safe environment. Together we shape the future, and each other. If you feel this is the opportunity you don’t want to miss, you can apply by sending your cover letter and resume through the application form as soon as possible. If you have questions, our Talent Acquisition team is happy to answer them by email (rebekka.gotter@relexsolutions.com). Please note that we cannot process applications through email. Apply today and be part of the future. Be RELEX!

Responsibilities

As a Lead Platform Engineer, you will design solutions that ensure the smooth flow of mission-critical data. You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to support the use of the data platform across the company.