Lead Data Engineer

We are Attensi, a global company founded in Norway specialized in gamified simulation training. Since our inception in 2012, Attensi has grown to become a global leader in the field, with training solutions used by global brands in more than 140 countries and in 50 different languages.

We work with some of the largest professional services, consulting, hospitality, leisure retail, and pharmaceutical brands in the world including Circle K, Starbucks, BSH, Delivery Hero, Costa Coffee, The Boston Consulting Group, PwC, Novartis etc. Attensi’s team now consists of more than 250 game changers across our offices in Norway, UK, US, and Germany - and we’re still growing.

Do you want to be part of a world class tech team?

As we look ahead, we see that Data and AI will be core to our long-term success. Hence, we are investing in our Data Platform team to provide new AI and Data Products that will power new data visualization and AI features across our product suite. We are now looking for a skilled Data Engineer who will be a key part of this journey by leading the Data Enginering function at Attensi.

As our new Lead Data Engineer on the Attensi Data Platform, you will be based in Oslo - at the beating heart of our world-class Platform and Tech team. You will get the chance to approach your work with a strategic and business-oriented mindset alongside your core programming skills. You will handle the development and maintenance of the Attensi Data Platform and Data Products, which will give you the opportunity to:

• Be a part of the Attensi technical leadership team which handles the strategic direction and development of the Attensi Platform as a whole
• Accelerate your technical growth by working with the latest tech and leading developers from other disciplines in our Platform and Product teams
• Own the development, maintenance, and performance of Attensi’s data pipelines and data products that power data visualization and AI use cases across our platform
• Mentor and grow new data engineering talent within our organization

Who are you?
You probably have 5-8 years of experience as a data engineer with a strategic mindset and eagerness to lead the development and direction of our Data Platform. Most importantly, you are an effective team player and eager to contribute with your knowledge to further develop the delivery of products to our customers.

It is beneficial if you have seasoned experience in:

• Data management and pipeline development (SQL, Python, Spark)
• Working with semi-structured data (e.g., MongoDB, DocumentDB, DynamoDB)
• Streaming pipelines (e.g., AWS Kinesis, AWS MSK / Kafka)
• Containerized development and CI / CD (e.g., Git, Docker, Helm, Kubernetes)
• Cloud-based development (AWS preferred)

You may also have experience in:

• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes)
• Working with services to develop new APIs (e.g., GraphQL, Hasura, LangChain)
• Developing new applications and APIs (e.g., GraphQL, Flask, Django, FastAPI)
• OLAP and data warehousing (e.g. Redshift, Snowflake)

What do we offer?
At Attensi you will become part of an exciting and rapidly growing scale-up that is already a global leader in its field. You get to work in a flat, open, and free environment, surrounded by committed, smart and talented colleagues from a variety of backgrounds, both culturally and academically.

Attensi is committed to giving people the opportunity to grow and you will also be able to develop your role over time. You will also be offered exciting challenges in a dynamic and innovative environment with great ambitions. Our office has an energetic and social working environment. We work hard, but also have a lot of fun together. On a cultural note, we hold monthly social activities like Attensi-days, sporting events, after-work drinks, parties, game nights and company trips. These are all ways in which we ensure we not only worked together, but also played together! 

Are you ready to make a significant impact on the solutions and products you work on? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with other technical and creative minds? If so, we want you on our team!