We are looking for a Senior AI & Data Platform Engineer to join our product team to maintain and enhance our data platform, also help in turning data into insights and business decisions. The successful candidate will not only maintain the existing parts of the platform but also develop, automate, and improve it — empowering the product team to create exceptional products for our customers. You will play a key role in building our global data platform capabilities.

In this role, you will maintain, develop, and automate our data platform, work with both bulk and streaming data, analyse the data to provide insights and deploy custom machine learning models in production.

Responsibilities

• Support product development by leveraging expertise in data engineering, data science, machine learning and data analysis.
• Data engineering: design, build and maintain data pipelines, parts of the data platform, automations and models - handling both streaming and bulk data.
• Data Analysis & manual reporting: maintain and improve existing dashboards using Tableau and answer data questions by analysing the data and by visualising it.
• ML development: develop, maintain, and deploy custom machine learning models to support our product.
• Data warehousing & automations: utilise Snowflake and other cloud services (AWS, Confluent) for automations and data handling. Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines and data orchestration tools. Continuously seek ways to automate tasks and enhance workflows.
• Self-leadership & learning: take initiative to help the product team to succeed and ability and interest learning domain knowledge.
  
  

Requirements

• Proven working experience as a data engineer and data analyst in a commercial setting. You know how to integrate data platform for operational systems in production environment, including ML automation.
• Experience in machine learning models, including deep learning, development and deployment.
• Strong hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and data warehousing, especially AWS and Snowflake.
• Ability to batch & stream data processing: Kafka, Confluent, dbt, Spark, Flink, etc.
• Strong background in Python, SQL and other relevant programming language. Basics of software development. Understanding of microservice architecture and event driven design.
• You know how to automate and orchestrate – you have built and maintained pipelines and improved CI/CD practices. Skillset related to MLOps is an advantage.
• Ability to drive technical innovation and platform improvements. To succeed in this role, you should have strong self-leadership skills, able to take initiative, take ownership of your work, and enjoy working in a team.
• BS degree in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics
• Fluent English

Relevant words: Kafka, Confluent, Airbyte, AWS, dbt, ELT/ETL/STL, Snowflake, BI-tools, Tableau, Metabase, R, Python, SQL, Shift left architecture, data mesh, data vault, reverse ETL, GitLab, Airflow, GIT, Flink, Sagemaker, event driven architecture, microservices, relational databases, NoSQL, infrastructure as code (Terraform), Kubernetes, Docker, API.

What We Offer

At Virta, we offer more than just a job – we provide an opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, international company in the thriving EV sector.

• A dynamic and diverse team – Work with talented professionals from 30+ nationalities.
• Career growth & development – Access our Virta Academy for continuous learning and professional development.
• Flexible working environment – Enjoy hybrid work options and flexible hours to support your work-life balance.
• A strong company culture – We take pride in our collaborative and innovative culture. Get a sneak peek into what makes Virta special by checking out our Culture Handbook

Interested? Apply Now!

If you’re excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply by sending your CV and cover letter.

About Virta – Facts & Figures

• One of the leading global EV charging platforms and charging networks in Europe since 2013.
• Featured in the FT 1000 list for four consecutive years.
• 105,000+ EV charging stations online on the Virta Platform.
• 30+ countries with charging networks powered by Virta.
• Headquarters in Helsinki, Finland, with 7 global offices: Berlin, Stockholm, Paris, London, Singapore, Bucharest.
• 200+ employees worldwide.
• 500,000+ EV charging stations in our roaming network.

Join us and be part of the EV revolution! 🚀