ALTEN Sweden is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Databricks, cloud platforms, and modern data engineering to join an exciting long-term assignment. You will be part of a highly skilled team developing and maintaining data platforms and pipelines that enable large-scale analytics, data science, and machine learning initiatives.

This role combines platform engineering, data engineering, cloud technologies, and data governance in a modern and data-driven environment.

About the role

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data platforms and data pipelines with a strong focus on Databricks.
• Drive improvements to platform architecture, setup, and capabilities.
• Develop and maintain robust ETL and data pipelines for large-scale operational data.
• Design and implement data governance models, metadata management solutions, and data catalog capabilities.
• Ensure high standards for data quality, security, compliance, and data discoverability.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for Databricks and cloud environments.
• Build automated, reliable, and reproducible platform environments.
• Collaborate with developers, Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Translate technical and business requirements into scalable and production-ready data solutions.
• Contribute to the continuous development, operation, and maintenance of the data platform.

Who You Are

We are looking for someone with:

• Several years of experience as a Data Engineer, Platform Engineer, or a similar senior role.
• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark.
• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms, preferably AWS.
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining ETL and data pipelines.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar tools).
• Strong understanding of data governance, metadata management, data quality, and data discoverability.
• Experience building scalable, robust, and secure data platform solutions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Meritorious

• AWS certifications.
• Databricks certifications.
• Experience with Unity Catalog and Delta Lake.
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD practices.

About ALTEN

ALTEN is one of Europe’s largest consulting companies within Engineering, IT and Life Sciences with over 54,000 employees in more than 30 countries. We’re a global actor with a local presence with 1400 committed colleagues in offices from Lund in the south to Skellefteå in the north. Our engineers carry out complex and highly technical projects throughout the product development chain of the most prestigious companies in sectors such as Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Manufacturing, Public Sector and Life Sciences.

For four years in a row, ALTEN has been named one of Sweden’s most attractive employers by Karriärföretagen, an award for employers that offer unique career and development opportunities.