Senior Data Engineer (Product)

[](https://centra.teamtailor.com/jobs/7504973-senior-data-engineer-product#main-content) Product & Engineering Team·Stockholm· Hybrid ## Lead the data backbone for Centra’s new Insights module: real-time pipelines, scalable APIs, and trusted dashboards for 300+ brands. Own design decisions, drive impact. Apply for this job We usually respond within two weeks ### **We're not just building an ecommerce platform. We’re reshaping how fashion & lifestyle brands scale globally.** Our API-first, headless SaaS platform supports over 300 brands in delivering localized, high-performance shopping experiences across 120+ countries. Backed by a 50 million SEK investment from the H&M Group, we power leading names like COS, ARKET, & Other Stories, Weekday, Nudie Jeans, and Paul Smith. Brands trust Centra to run operations in 20+ markets - a reflection of the platform’s flexibility and efficiency. ### **Why Join Centra?** You will build and own the data backbone of our new Data & Insights module. New team, greenfield development, everything to play for. You’ll take raw transactional data from our clients and transform it into high-performance “gold tables” that power real-time and analytical dashboards, making key architectural decisions along the way to ensure scalability, reliability, and speed. ### **What You’ll Do.** - **Build data pipelines.** Design and orchestrate near real-time data ingestion from client databases (CDC, AWS DMS, GCP Datastream, Azure Data Factory/Fabric, etc.) - **Standardise metrics.** Define and implement a single source of truth for key fashion KPIs using SQL and transformation tools (dbt, Dataform, etc.) - **Own performance and scalability so that everything goes faster.** Architect caching and performance layers to support fast, reliable dashboards across 300+ clients, making pragmatic trade-offs between cost, latency and complexity. - **Develop APIs.** Design and maintain serverless APIs (e.g. Lambda, Cloud Run) that power the frontend experience. - **Expand data sources.** Evaluate, ingest, and integrate new third-party data sources alongside existing datasets. ### What We’re Looking For. - Experience building and owning data platforms or products from scratch, including making architectural decisions. - Expert-level SQL and strong experience modelling complex business domains. - Proven ability to design scalable data systems in a cloud-native environment (AWS, GCP, or similar.) - Comfortable making independent technical decisions within a product context, balancing speed, quality, and long-term maintainability. - Strong product thinking/product engineering mindset. You don’t just build tables, you understand how data drives decisions for customers and why a brand needs this data. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CDK.) - MLOps experience is a plus You might be a senior data or analytics engineer who enjoys owning problems end-to-end, or a tech lead who prefers to stay hands-on while shaping architecture and product direction. Either way, you're excited about a role building a new module within an established company tackling complex problems in the e-commerce space. ### Our Recruitment Process. **Introductory Interview**: Meet our recruiter, discuss your experience and expectations. ( _Online, 30–45 min_) **Technical Interview**: Dive into technical discussions. ( _Online or onsite 1.5–2h_) **Ways of Working Interview**: Explore your alignment with our values and meet the team. ( _Online or onsite, 1h_) ### Location and Logistics. This team is Wroclaw or Stockholm based. We operate an office-first, hybrid working model. You can work up to ten days per month remote. ### Equality. We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and to building a team with diverse perspectives. If you need adjustments during the process, please let us know. Department[Product & Engineering Team](https://centra.teamtailor.com/departments/product-engineering-team)Locations[Stockholm](https://centra.teamtailor.com/locations/stockholm)Remote status Hybrid Contact Head of Talent – People & Business Support [\\ \\ Piotr Boczkowski\\ \\ \\ CTO](https://centra.teamtailor.com/people/2940262-piotr-boczkowski) [\\ \\ Goran Loncar\\ \\ \\ Head of Product](https://centra.teamtailor.com/people/3490967-goran-loncar) [\\ \\ Suzi Edwards-Alexander\\ \\ \\ Head of Talent](https://centra.teamtailor.com/people/3885649-suzi-edwards-alexander) Torsgatan 26 113 21 Stockholm Sweden [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps?q=59.3366426,18.046789) [stockholm@centra.com](mailto:stockholm@centra.com) [+46 08-720 33 33](tel:+4608-7203333) [View page](https://centra.teamtailor.com/locations/stockholm) [+](https://centra.teamtailor.com/jobs/7504973-senior-data-engineer-product# "Zoom in") [−](https://centra.teamtailor.com/jobs/7504973-senior-data-engineer-product# "Zoom out") © [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), © [CARTO](https://carto.com/attribution) Our goal is to foster a work environment where all employees feel valued, motivated, and fulfilled. We keep the hierarchy flat and the employee perks on point so our teammates stay driven, bright-eyed and ready to take on new challenges every day. - - - - - - - - - - - Go to slide 1 - Go to slide 2 - Go to slide 3 - Go to slide 4 - Go to slide 5 - Go to slide 6 We’re a fast-growing, equal opportunity company on a mission to help brands accelerate globally through our advanced e-commerce platform. Co-workers About 115 Apply for this job Let’s recruit together and find your next colleague. Log in Close modal Close modal