Data Engineer

IQM is a global leader in designing, building, and selling superconducting quantum computers. IQM provides both on-premises full-stack quantum computers and a cloud platform to access its computers anywhere in the world.  IQM customers include the leading high-performance computing centres, research labs, universities and enterprises which have full access to IQM's software and hardware.  IQM has over 280 employees with offices in Finland, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Singapore and the US.  (www. meetiqm. com)Our Data and Analytics team is looking for a Data Engineer to help drive the development and evolution of our internal data infrastructure.

As the company expands across multiple continents and grows its global customer base, the need for fast, data-driven decision-making is more important than ever. This position focuses on generating initial insights, building solutions, and continuously improving systems that support decision-making across the company. The work provides direct value to internal development teams by simplifying access to and usage of data. This requires designing systems and interfaces, and ensuring they are implemented, maintained, and deployed effectively. Due to a strict information security policy, the company does not use public cloud services.

The work instead involves extensive self-hosting, on-premises infrastructure, and hands-on systems management. This role is well-suited for professionals who enjoy building and maintaining robust in-house solutions.

What will I be doing?Take ownership of large-scale data initiatives and drive them independentlyDefine, improve, and teach standards for code maintainability, performance, and structureRecommend and implement architectural improvements across the data platformLead and contribute to data pipeline design and implementation using best ETL/ELT practicesCollaborate effectively across teams and regularly align on shared solutionsProvide mentorship, share best practices, and participate in technical interviews to help grow the teamWhat skills do I need?3-5 years of hands-on experience deploying production-quality code Strong programming skills in Python (mandatory) and proficiency in Java or Scala for data processingDeep understanding of SQL and analytical data warehouses (e.

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PostgreSQL)Proven experience with data pipeline tools such as Dagster, Airflow, or similarSolid data modeling capabilities and experience designing efficient data systemsStrong grasp of Git and collaborative software development workflowsExcellent collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of cross-team alignmentA proactive mindset and passion for continuous learning and improvementBSc or MSc in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Data Engineering, or similarWhat can I expect from IQM?An opportunity to work with a passionate and diverse team on an important missionA unique opportunity to make a real impact on the future of quantumGrowth and progress in a creative and open start-up environmentMeet our people and hear more about IQM by visiting our Youtube channel here >>We'll proceed with the interviews immediately, so please submit your application soon.

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