Data Engineer

Vestas is the world leader in wind technology and a main motivation in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas' core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!

Digital Solutions > Digital Architecture, Data & AI > Data Products & Insights

At the core of our Data Products & Insights department, Analytics Development team is responsible for enabling business decisions and process with scientific products/insights across the entire value chain in Vestas. Based out of Chennai, India, but with global focus, the team collaborates with Enterprise Data Enablement & Governance teams and Data Analytics Product Owners across the globe to develop impactful solutions that empower business to understand and continuously improve in multiple functions like Service Operations, Supply Chain, Finance and Commercial globally; and creates transparency that enables data driven business decisions, through solid scientific capability & data centricity combined with business knowledge enabling Vestas maintain a global position in Analytics in the renewable energy industry.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain scalable data pipelines for analytics use cases assembling large, complex data sets that meet functional & non-functional business requirements

• Develop complex & physical data models using optimal data model structure for data warehouse and data mart designs to support data needs

• Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability

• Collaborate with technology and platform management partners to optimize data sourcing and processing rules to ensure appropriate data quality

• Hands-on role (100%) - building data solutions using best practices and architecture recommendations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's / Master's in engineering (Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering or similar)

• Work experience as Data Engineer as part of Data & Analytics team, with 5+ years of relevant work experience and an overall experience of 6-10 years

• Data Engineering Experience:

• Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience in building & maintaining scalable ETL/EL data pipelines to support continuing increase in data volume and complexity

• Enterprise working experience in business intelligence/analytics teams supporting design, development, and maintenance of backend data layer for BI/ML solutions

• Deep understanding of data structure / data models to design and develop data solutions ensuring data availability, security, and accessibility

Competencies

Tools/Technologies/Frameworks:

• Expertise in working with various Data Warehouse solutions and constructing data products using technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, Azure Data Engineering Stack (like storage accounts, key vaults, Synapse, MSSQL, etc.) is mandatory

• Good work experience in SQL/Stored procs and relational modeling to build data layer for BI/analytics is mandatory

• Hands-on working experience in one of the ETL/EL tools like DBT/Azure Data Factory/SSIS will be advantageous

• Proficiency in code management / version control tools such as GIT, DevOps

Business/Soft Skills:

• Strong in data/software engineering fundamentals; experience in an Agile/Scrum environment preferred

• Ability to communicate with stakeholders across different geographies and collaborate with analytics & data science teams to match technical solutions with customer business requirements

• Familiar with business metrics such as KPIs, PPIs and other indicators

• Curious and enthusiastic about building value-creating and innovative data solutions

What We Offer

An opportunity to impact climate change and the future of next generations through data, analytics, cloud and machine learning

Steep learning curve. We are building a huge team of Data Engineers with both broad and deep knowledge. That means that everyone will have somebody to learn from, just as we will invest in continuous learning, knowledge sharing and upskilling

Strong relationships. We will continue to build an environment of mutual trust and a tightly knit team, where we can support and inspire each other to deliver great impact for Vestas

Opportunity to shape your role. We have been asked to scale and deliver data & insights products. The rest is up to us.

Healthy work life balance. Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace environment where everyone can thrive and bring their unique perspectives and skills to the team.

Overall, we offer you the opportunity to make a difference and work in a multicultural international company, where you have the opportunity to improve your skills and grow professionally to reach new heights.

Additional Information

Your primary workplace will be Chennai.

Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 18th Jul 2024.

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DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.