Software Engineer - Data

About the role

Bamboohr is seeking a talented Software Engineer specializing in data to join our dynamic team in Oslo. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in developing and optimizing data-driven solutions that enhance our innovative air quality monitoring products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our data architecture supports the growing needs of our business and our customers. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact the company's mission of creating a healthier indoor environment.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Design and implement robust data pipelines that efficiently process and analyze large volumes of data from various sources, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Collaborate with data scientists and product managers to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable solutions that meet business needs.
• Optimize existing data storage solutions and improve data retrieval processes to enhance performance and reduce latency.
• Develop and maintain data models that support analytics and reporting, ensuring data integrity and consistency across platforms.
• Implement data governance practices to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and best practices.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data-related issues, providing timely resolutions to maintain system performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in data engineering, proposing innovative solutions to enhance our data capabilities.
• Document data architecture, processes, and workflows to ensure clarity and facilitate onboarding of new team members.
• Engage in agile development practices, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to drive project success.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to deploy data solutions in cloud environments, ensuring scalability and security.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other teams within the organization, promoting data literacy and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role, with a strong understanding of data modeling and ETL processes.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, with experience in data manipulation libraries and frameworks.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including but not limited to PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure, particularly in relation to data storage and processing services.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques, with the ability to create meaningful insights from complex datasets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in an agile development environment and familiarity with version control systems such as Git.

Nice to have

• Experience with big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, or Kafka.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts and frameworks, enabling collaboration with data science teams.
• Knowledge of data security practices and experience implementing data protection measures.
• Previous experience in the IoT domain or working with sensor data is a plus.
• Understanding of data compliance regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.

Skills & tools

• Programming Languages: Python, Java, Scala
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, NoSQL
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
• Data Processing: Apache Spark, ETL tools
• Version Control: Git
• Data Visualization: Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools

Practical notes

This position is based in Oslo, Norway, and is a full-time role. Bamboohr is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background. The salary for this position is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications. Bamboohr is open to providing visa sponsorship for exceptional candidates who may require it. Interested applicants can apply through our careers page at [Bamboohr Careers](https://airthings.bamboohr.com/careers/175).