Data Engineer Data Catalog

Project overview

Assignment Description

We are looking for a Data Engineer with a focus on data catalog for an assignment where you will be a key person in working with metadata, data lineage, data quality, and automation in a modern data and cloud platform.

In the role, you will work on onboarding metadata from various source systems into the data catalog, creating and maintaining data lineage, and supporting work with data quality. You will also automate flows related to metadata and the catalog and work closely with Data Engineers, DevOps, Data Stewards, architects, and the business.

You will connect databases, reporting tools, pipelines, and other sources to the data catalog and ensure that tables, columns, reports, and APIs are described correctly. The role also includes building and improving data lineage from source systems to consumption, supporting the implementation of data quality rules, and exposing results in the catalog.

You will also write scripts and tools for automation, integrate them into CI/CD flows, and collaborate with Data Stewards to link technical objects to business concepts.

Requirements

Meritorious

• You have several years of experience as a Data Engineer, BI Developer, or similar.
• You have very good knowledge of SQL.
• You preferably have experience with Python or another scripting language.
• You have experience with ETL/ELT, data pipelines, and DevOps work with Git and CI/CD.
• You have an interest in metadata, structure, and traceability.
• You communicate fluently in Swedish and English.
• You have experience with data catalogs, preferably Alation, Collibra, Purview, or AB Initio.
• You have experience with data quality frameworks.
• You have experience with modern data and cloud platforms.
• You have experience from regulated business, preferably banking, finance, or insurance.

Project details

• Start: 2026-11-12
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Stockholm, SE, SE
• Languages: Swedish