Senior Data Engineer
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About the Position
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our climate technology company in Iceland, focusing on developing and maintaining enterprise data platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, maintain, and improve data pipelines and data platform components in Azure Databricks
- Automate manual data collection, processing, and reporting workflows to improve efficiency and data quality
- Develop scalable data ingestion, transformation, and monitoring solutions using Python, Spark, Terraform, and cloud-native services
- Own day-to-day operational activities related to the data platform, including pipeline troubleshooting and optimization
- Support scientists and technical users by enabling self-service data access and exploration capabilities
- Build reliable data processing solutions that transform laboratory, field, and operational data into trusted datasets
- Improve platform observability and monitoring using Grafana and related tooling
- Collaborate closely with the Head of Data on planning, prioritization, architecture decisions, and implementation approaches
- Identify opportunities to standardize data processes, eliminate manual work, and increase adoption of data-driven practices across the organization
- Contribute to the foundation for future AI-enabled and self-service data capabilities within the Databricks platform
- Document solutions, operational procedures, and architectural decisions
Requirements
- Degree (bachelor or master) in computer science or a comparable field of study
- 6+ years of experience working with data engineering solutions and data pipelines
- Strong Python development skills
- Hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Databricks
- Experience building, maintaining, and troubleshooting production-grade data pipelines
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform
- Experience with Azure cloud services
- Experience with Git-based development workflows and CI/CD practices
- Understanding of software engineering principles, including testing, maintainability, and operational support
- Experience with Grafana for monitoring, observability, and data visualization
- Ability to work independently, take ownership, and drive initiatives from planning through implementation
- Experience automating manual business processes using data and software solutions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills, ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Action and quality-oriented mindset
- Experience of work the distributed, cross-culture Agile environment
- English: upper-intermediate / advanced
Nice to Have
- Experience building self-service data platforms
- Experience with streaming or near real-time data processing
- Experience with AI/ML capabilities in Databricks
- Experience optimizing Spark workloads and data processing pipelines
- Familiarity with shell scripting
We Offer
- Modern technologies, new products development, different business domains.
- Start-up agility combined with mature delivery practices and management team.
- Strong focus on your technical and personal growth.
- Transparent career development and individual development plan.
- Flexible working mode (remote/work from office), full remote possibility.
- Competitive compensation and social package
- Focus on the well-being and human touch.
- Flat organization where everyone is heard and is invited to contribute.
- Work-life balance approach to work.
- Passion and Fun in everything we do.
About the Company
HBM is a European company building exciting new products from scratch for startups and helping mature companies in their journey towards data-driven innovation and AI-based solutions. Our expertise refers to EnergyTech, FinTech, ClimateTech, SocialTech, PropTech, etc.
Founded in Ukraine and developed based on Scandinavian culture, HBM is hiring both in Ukraine and the EU for our customers located in Europe and USA.
Our values include skills, passion, excellence, equality, openness, mutual respect, and trust.
At HBM, you can become a part of a growing company, work with creative colleagues, and enjoy modern technologies and creating AI-based solutions. You’ll be part of a strong corporate culture combined with the agility and flexibility of a start-up backed by proven outsourcing and development practices, a human-oriented leadership team, an entrepreneurial mindset, and an approach to work-life balance.
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HBM is a European company building exciting new products from scratch for startups and helping mature companies in their journey towards data-driven innovation and AI based solutions. Our expertise refers to EnergyTech, FinTech, Legal Tech, SocialTech, PropTech, etc.Originally a strong Ukrainian talent hub with its heart in Kyiv, since February 24th, 2022, we have started onboarding EU talents to mitigate risks for our customers. We continue to stand as one strong team with a human touch.HBM as adopted much of its work culture from Scandinavian culture. Our values include skills, passion, excellence, equality, openness, mutual respect, and trust.HBM works in three directions— Startup Studio. Helping startups in building exciting products from the idea to MVP and Go-to-market.— Technology Partner. Offering end-to-end tech, delivery, and talent management capabilities and holistic approach to support our customers in their digital transformation and deliver long-lasting business value.— Product Marketing Lab. Helping companies to create products that will fit the market and scale them.In addition, we are excited to be a preferred tech partner to Propell, the Scandinavian group of companies, focusing on building products for the benefit of society and the planet.So, you can become a real foundation and a backbone of the company, heavily contribute into shaping our strategy, culture, traditions, principles, delivery model, etc. We are looking for passionate and innovative thinking people, ready to create something very special — for colleagues, customers, and the company.LinkedIn >>www.linkedin.com/company/hbmaiFacebook >>www.facebook.com/hbm.ai.techInstagram >>www.instagram.com/hbm.techWeb site >>www.hbm.ai