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Data Engineer – Consulting assignment
Do you have a passion for robotics/data and delivering industrial-scale quality? We at WeQuel are looking for an experienced Data Engineer for assignments in exciting industries.
As a consultant with us, you will have the opportunity to work with one of our clients, who are leading companies in the pharmaceutical, automotive, and manufacturing industries, where you will contribute to optimizing processes, implementing new technology, and creating sustainable solutions.
About the Role
As a Data Engineer, you will design, build and maintain scalable data platforms that enable advanced analytics, AI and data-driven decision-making. You will work close to cross-functional teams including software engineers, data scientists, robotics engineers and business stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure and high-performing data solutions.
You will take ownership of the full data lifecycle – from ingestion and transformation to storage, governance and availability – in cloud-native environments. The role requires both strategic thinking and hands-on implementation, with a strong focus on quality, performance and cost efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable batch and streaming data pipelines
Build and maintain cloud-native data platforms (lakehouse/data-lake architectures)
Develop robust data models and ensure high data quality and reliability
Implement security, governance and compliance frameworks (e.g. GDPR, IAM, encryption)
Optimize performance, scalability and cloud cost efficiency
Enable edge-to-cloud ingestion for high-throughput data sources (e.g. video, IoT, time series)
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business and technical requirements into production-ready data solutions
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Data/Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar.
Experience and Knowledge: 8+ years building cloud-native data platforms
Lakehouse/data-lake patterns
Batch and streaming pipelines strong Python and SQL
Security/governance (IAM, encryption, RBAC/ABAC)
GDPR/privacy engineering
Edge-to-cloud ingestion for high throughput video/time series using open formats
CI/CD and infrastructure as code containers
Cost-aware architecture. (Examples: Azure/AWS/GCP, Spark, Kafka/Event Hubs, Airflow/Data Factory/Workflows.)
System thinker who favors open standards and collaborates with hardware, robotics, and legal/compliance.
Fluent in English, both spoken and written. Swedish is a plus.
We offer
At WeQuel, you will become part of a consulting team that values people first – we believe that success is created through commitment, collaboration, and development. We offer a flat organization with short decision-making paths, a strong sense of community, and the opportunity to influence your own development.