Data Engineer - Data & Technology, SCD

• Design, develop, and maintain data models (including dimensional modelling, star/snowflake schemas, Data Vault, and Medallion architecture) to support business needs of analytics and self-service reporting across Core Business Supply
• Design, implement, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines that integrate diverse internal and external data sources (databases, APIs, real-time streams) into IKEAs data platforms
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, architects, analysts, data product leaders, and data scientists to translate complex supply chain and business requirements into scalable, performant, and well-governed data models and solutions
• Establish, promote, and enforce data engineering best practices, including data modelling standards, data quality, version control, testing, monitoring, documentation, and metadata management
• Optimise data models and pipelines for performance, reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency across batch and real-time processing
• Ensure data is stored, processed, and accessed securely, with full adherence to data governance, privacy, and compliance standards
• Contribute to the development and adoption of reusable frameworks, components, and semantic layers that accelerate data product delivery and increase consistency across the organisation
• Stay current with emerging data engineering technologies and practices, applying them where they create clear business value
• Promote a culture of data sharing, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement while guiding and developing less experienced coworkers through mentoring, code reviews, and knowledge sharing

• At least 5 years' experience as a Data Engineer or equivalent
• Databricks or Fabric certified
• deep operational knowledge of Python, SQL and PySpark
• excellent knowledge of SQL, Python and PySpark
• excellent working knowledge of Databricks, with Associate Data Engineer or Professional Data Engineer certification
• good communication and collaboration skills
• team player who takes ownership, builds cross-functional relationships
• curious problem solver who wants to keep learning
• shares IKEA values

Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, ideally with DP-600 or DP-700 certification

• Opportunity to develop your career globally
• vibrant culture where ideas are heard
• opportunity to learn new skills
• flexible work from home