Data Engineer

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer to join our IT, Sustainability team.  

Sustainability is very high on our agenda in Konecranes. As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and support of our sustainability data architecture. In this role, you will work with large datasets, and develop and improve data pipelines. You cooperate with the Sustainability team, data scientists and analysts to help with the data-related problems and support their data requirements.   

As a Data Engineer (Sustainability), you will play a vital role in supporting Konecranes to be compliant with the existing and emerging regulations (such as Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)) by collecting, parsing, managing, analyzing and visualizing large sets of sustainability data. 

Key Responsibilities: 

· Design and construct scalable data pipelines for data ingestion, transformation and distribution. 

· Work closely with data scientists, analysts and stakeholders to understand their data needs and deliver quality solutions, as well as assist them with data-related issues. 

· Collaborate with data architects, modelers, and IT team members 

· Optimize data retrieval, and develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations for business teams. 

· Work with various database technologies, including SQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB, Cassandra). 

· Use different languages and tools (e.g. scripting languages) to look for ways to improve or automate current processes. 

· Support the data architecture design and data modelling processes. 

· Develop data management processes for data modelling and data mining 

· Work with large, complex data sets to solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems by applying advanced analytical methods as needed. 

· Translate complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture, design, and high-performing software. 

· Utilize programming languages like Java, Scala, Python, or SQL, and tools such as Apache Spark, Kafka, Hive or others relevant to the organization’s technology stack. 

· Develop and maintain Data Catalog and process documentation. 

Qualifications: 

· Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. 

· Proven work experience as a Data Engineer, Software Developer, or similar role. 

· Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, Scala, or similar. 

· Deep understanding of SQL and experience with relational databases, coding/scripting (Python, Java, Scala) and data pipeline and workflow tools. · Proficient understanding of distributed computing principles. 

· Experience with cloud services(AWS, Azure) and stream-processing systems (Storm, Spark-Streaming, etc.) 

· Knowledge of machine learning algorithms is an advantage. 

· Excellent analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyse and share significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy. 

· Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical team members. 

· Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple project priorities. 

· Experience with agile ways of working 

· Knowledge of sustainability data is a great advantage 

Compensation and Benefits: 

· Competitive salary based on experience. 

· Bonus/Incentive programs. 

 ·Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance. 

· Generous vacation and paid time off. 

· Opportunities for professional development and career growth 

Are you passionate about using data to drive decisions and impact the overall strategy and growth of a company? If yes, we would like to hear from you! Send your application the latest by 11.07.2024 via Apply link below. We appreciate early applications, as we will start interviewing on the go, and the position is filled when a suitable candidate is found.   

For further information about the role, please contact Minna Mankki – Director, IT Corporate Functions, via email: minna.mankki (at) konecranes.com.   

For any recruitment process-related questions, please reach out to Katre Laan, Global TA Team Lead, email katre.laan (at) konecranes.com 

Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.