Data Engineer
Greensboro, NC, US, 27409
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
What you will do
As a Data Engineer in our Data Quality Stable Team, you’ll play a key role in unlocking the power of data across the Volvo Group. You’ll work within our Data Governance & Management function, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, reliable data fuels our digital offerings. This is an opportunity to work with next-gen tools like Databricks and Azure Data Factory, contributing to our Azure-based Data Layer implementation.
What You’ll Do:
• Extract, combine, transform, load, manipulate, and cleanse data from various sources to ensure high-quality datasets for analysis.
• Work closely with data modelers and business analysts to understand the data model and source-to-staging data mapping.
• Create and integrate data structures suitable for analysis, including developing DDLs to create various MS Cloud SQL Server tables and views in Pond DB.
• Design and develop Databricks notebooks for extracting data from various input files, joining related entities to create Shared File Formats (SFFs).
• Configure the Ingestion Framework (IF) tables to utilize the existing framework for loading staging and core tables
• Monitor database systems to ensure jobs run successfully, address any failures promptly, and maintain optimal performance and availability.
• Develop and deploy algorithms in performance-efficient code across analytical and data platforms.
• Build large-scale batch and real-time data pipelines using data processing frameworks in cloud platforms or on-premises environments.
• Leverage best practices in continuous integration and delivery to enhance data workflows.
• Track data consumption patterns, collaborating with data governance and information stewards, and participate in vetting and promoting content for the curated data catalog.
• Recommend and implement automation in existing and future integration flows to improve efficiency.
• Drive advancements in data acquisition, testing, and tooling to enhance data quality.
• Work in cross-functional agile teams to continuously experiment, iterate, and deliver on new product objectives.
• Play a key role in requirement analysis and project estimates to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Monitor performance and optimize SQL queries for maximum efficiency.
• Prepare detailed design documents with prototypes and screenshots based on Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and System Requirement Documents.
• Work with various cloud data tools such as Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks to ingest and prepare data for analysis as per business requirements.
Who are you?
You’re a proactive, data-driven professional with a passion for solving complex problems and collaborating across teams. You bring:
• A university degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering).
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field, with a strong focus on ETL processes and cloud data tools.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Experience with MS Cloud SQL Server, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, ADLS, SQL, PowerBI, SSIS, SSRS, Agile and Scrum
• Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases.
• Familiarity with big data technologies and data processing frameworks.
• Experience working in agile environments (e.g., DevOps).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with proficiency in English for international projects.
What’s in it for you?
At Volvo Financial Services, you’ll be part of a collaborative, innovative team within a Swedish organizational culture that values work-life balance and continuous learning. We offer:
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like Databricks
• A clear career path with mentoring, coaching, and extensive development programs.
• A supportive environment for innovation, with opportunities to contribute to international projects.
• A steep learning curve with tailored training to fuel your growth.
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off including paid caregiver and parental leave policies.
• Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
• Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
• Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
• Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.
Ready for the next move?
If you’re excited to shape the future of data-driven transport solutions, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join our transformation journey!
Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
At Volvo Financial Services, we are working together to shape the world we want to live in. As the captive finance arm of the Volvo Group, VFS provides financial services and solutions that meet the needs of our customers’ evolving business. Through our dedication to innovation, we support society in its adoption of sustainable transport and equipment solutions. VFS is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and serves Volvo Group customers and dealers in more than 50 markets.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid and competitive package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy a diverse working environment with a culture of care and inclusion. As an investment, we support your personal development and growth to achieve your career aspirations. Volvo Financial Services is an on-site business and we understand that you might need occasional or temporary flexibility, which your leader is equipped to manage and fits well to our culture, as being together enables us to build upon our innovative and collaborative culture, as well as develop you for continued success.
Nearest Major Market: Greensboro