Let's create the future together.
At Volvo Cars, we believe that being curious and truly committed to understanding people is the key to future success. We are people who care about other people, working together to create new technologies and innovations for safe, sustainable and convenient mobility. Want to join us?
This role is part of Data and Analytics team which provides competence to Products Areas, Clusters and Teams to succeed in delivering business value by turning data into Insights. Expected to Utilize standards and best practices to enable Business areas to accelerate their value journey through Self-Service data & analytics, and to accomplish “insights at the fingertips” for Volvo Car Group. Provides opportunity to mentor developers to build quality products, contribute to multiple domains and be part of technology selection/solution architecture.
Main responsibilities
Act as Technology expert to build quality data products with willingness to self-learning and long-term commitment. Interact with Product teams, architects, and platform experts to deliver user stories on timely basis with world class quality.
Do you fit the profile?
Experience and Education
- Educational Background: bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, or related field.
- Professional Experience: 5-7 years in data engineering or related field, handling large-scale data systems.
Analytical Skills
- Data Warehousing: Experienced in building and maintaining data warehouses and data lakes.
- Data Modeling: Skilled in designing efficient data models using Dimensional modeling techniques.
- ELT Processes: Proficient in creating and managing ELT pipelines.
- Master Data Management (MDM): Strong understanding and experience in implementing master data management solutions to ensure data consistency and quality across the organization.
Adaptability and Continuous Learning
- Staying Updated: Keeps abreast of latest trends and technologies in data engineering.
- Embracing Change: Open to adopting new tools and methodologies.
- Continuous Improvement: Seeks opportunities to improve processes and systems.
Primary Technology Skills (Must -have’s)
- Proficient in SQL programming with strong debugging capabilities.
- Proficient in Python programming language for data manipulation, scripting, and automation tasks.
- Proficient in designing, implementing, and managing ELT processes using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or dbt to move and transform data across systems.
- Skilled in designing efficient data models, especially using Dimensional modeling techniques.
- Experience with Snowflake data warehouse platform for cloud-based data storage and analytics.
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Azure cloud services for data storage, processing, and management.
- Strong understanding and experience in implementing master data management solutions to ensure data consistency and quality across the organization.
- Good understanding of data governance principles and practices. Exposure to data quality tools and experience implementing data quality rules as part of master data management.
- Experience working within Agile frameworks like SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) or Kanban.
Secondary Technology Skills
- Experience in conducting peer reviews and mentoring less experienced data engineers.
- Experienced in setting up and managing workflow orchestration tools like Apache Airflow for scheduling and monitoring data pipelines.
- API’s integration for data consumption.
- Experience in building dashboards or scorecards using Power BI.
Behaviors
- Embracing an agile mindset
- Customer-Centricity and Design Thinking
- Good social and communication skills.
- Being curious, a quick learner and having a structured and analytical mind-set
- Being willing to innovate and take on new challenges.
- Being result oriented and striving for improvements.
- Positive attitude and being motivating and energizing.
- Copes with change and decides well without having the total picture.
Who are we?
Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.
Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.