Java Engineer – Data Pipelines & Google Cloud Platform

SwedQ is a consultancy company that has lately proven to have a unique model for those who want to grow, create a legacy, and take on challenges that both add and gain value. We are looking for someone who wants to be part of the company in a literal sense. That means taking on the technical challenges as well as getting a portion of the company in the future. What's in it for you? SwedQ offers flexible compensation structures tailored to individual preferences, ranging from fixed salaries with benefits to equity ownership opportunities. We help you find your ideal work arrangement, whether within the organization or at client sites. Key Requirements Solid experience with Java and production-grade backend development

Kafka and event-driven / data integration experience

Google Cloud Platform proficiency, particularly data processing and storage services

Infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform

Docker and modern CI/CD practices

SQL and relational databases

Automated testing

Working with structured data such as JSON

Experience with Apache Beam/Dataflow, BigQuery, cloud security, and handling sensitive data is highly valuable

Problem-solving capabilities and cross-functional collaboration abilities

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Fluency in both English and Swedish

Nice to have GDPR-aware data pipelines

Kafka Schema Registry

Azure Blob Storage

Parquet or other Big Data technologies

Reusable Terraform modules

Container registries

Data masking or encryption

Perks & Benefits Competitive, flexible salary structure

Health/gym budget

Developer budget

Pension contributions

Private healthcare

City office location

Daily breakfast

Company car or allowance

Lifestyle perks (cleaning, childcare support)

Location: Stockholm City Department: Software Engineering