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Data Engineering Leader

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IKEA

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Sweden , Malmö

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Job Description:

We are on the journey to transform our digital capabilities, bringing core business processes, people, data & technology together - an enabler for IKEA to become an even better home furnishing retailer in the future. A journey that needs passionate people who embrace change, dare to question and want to make a difference. If that sounds like you, come and join us. Together we can do great things!

Job Responsibility:

  • Drive continuous improvement, collaboration, and knowledge sharing across the IKEA Data Engineering community
  • Establish and maintain paved roads, reference architectures, patterns, and reusable components that enable teams to build data products efficiently and consistently
  • Act as a senior individual contributor and role model for data engineering excellence across the organisation
  • Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to data engineers across teams, without formal people‑management responsibility
  • Facilitate communities of practice, guilds, or forums to align engineers to standards, tooling, and ways of working
  • Define and promote data engineering standards and best practices, covering ingestion, transformation, testing, observability, and lifecycle management
  • Ensure that data privacy and data security principles are embedded into data engineering patterns by design
  • Support compliance with relevant privacy and security requirements by enabling teams with secure, compliant default patterns
  • Support domain teams in establishing reusable, wellgoverned data assets that maximise connected value
  • Promote responsible data handling through clear ownership, documentation, and lifecycle practices
  • Work closely with platform leaders, platform engineers, architects and security stakeholders to ensure that privacy and security requirements are reflected in platforms, tooling and paved roads
  • Translate privacy and security constraints into practical, developer-friendly guidance for data engineers
  • Help ensure alignment between data engineering practices and IKEA’s broader data architecture principles
  • Collaborate with domain teams and stakeholders to understand needs and advise on scalable, practical data engineering solutions
  • Enable teams to make informed tradeoffs through guidance, patterns, and architectural support
  • Facilitate easy access to trusted data engineering insights, standards, and recommendations across IKEA
  • Support a culture of datadriven decision making by enabling reliable, wellstructured, and accessible data pipelines
  • Stay up to date with data engineering trends, tools, and practices, assessing their relevance at IKEA scale
  • Drive pragmatic improvements that balance innovation, stability, and longterm maintainability

Requirements:

  • Demonstrable experience as a Senior Data engineer in large, complex organisations
  • Strong expertise in modern data platforms and architectures
  • Proven ability to lead through influence as a senior individual contributor
  • Experience defining and scaling standards, patterns, and best practices, including data privacy and data security by design
  • Strong communicator who enjoys enabling and coaching other teams

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Expiration:
March 02, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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