Sustainability Data Engineer

Full time Data Engineering Business Intelligence Software Engineering Data Warehouse

Job Description

Headquartered in Basel, Straumann is a global leader in implant and restorative dentistry and oral tissue regeneration.
Having pioneered many of the most influential technologies and tech-niques in our field, we have a tradition of doing more to advance dental regeneration, restora-tion and replacement, as well as patient care. Straumann partners with passionate people who fit in with the agile dynamics of our size-for-success company. People at Straumann appreciate the opportunity to shape our future and create impact. Encouraging leadership and inspiring ideas from our people has guided us through our proud history of pioneering innovations.

Job purpose

The role of Sustainability Data Engineer is pivotal in advancing Straumann’s sustainability ambitions by integrating sustainability-related data from diverse sources into our hyperscaling lakehouse infrastructure. Positioned within the business domain as part of the Group Sustainability team, the role focuses on driving data integration efforts that support Straumann’s sustainability strategy and reporting across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) topics.
The Sustainability Data Engineer will collaborate closely with enterprise data architects, application developers, data owners, and other key business stakeholders to ensure seamless and efficient incorporation of sustainability data. By combining technical expertise with a strong understanding of sustainability-related metrics, the role will play a key part in enabling data-driven decision-making across Straumann’s business.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Integrating sustainability data from various source systems into the cloud-based data lakehouse
  • Engineering of related ETL processes and pipelines according to business needs in terms of structure, timeliness, etc.
  • Aligning with Global Data Architecture on integration strategies and data architecture principles
  • Creating sustainability data models in line with the overall data architecture
  • Participating in data product delivery from planning through development to delivery and support
  • Creating logging and monitoring services, implementation of quality metrics, etc. to ensure high performance and reliability.
  • Implementing innovative technologies to scale Straumann's sustainability data infrastructure for growing ESG reporting needs
  • Collaborating with external auditors and third-party assurance providers
  • Supporting the automation of sustainability reporting processes

Requirements
Education

  • University degree in computer science or related domain
  • Further education in sustainability data management

Experience

  • 5+ years of total working experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in sustainability and data engineering in a cloud environment
  • Experience with sustainability reporting standards and metrics (e.g. EU CSRD/ESRS, TCFD, GRI, ISSB) as well as sustainability data assurance or auditing
  • Significant exposure to AWS technologies like S3, Redshift, Glue, etc.
  • Hands-on work experience in an SAP BW environment an advantage
  • Proficient in Python

Personal Attributes

  • Excellent proficiency in both written and spoken English
  • Strong analytical thinking and structured way of working
  • Open-minded, curious, and willing to learn
  • Intrinsically motivated and dependable
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and a dynamic work environment
  • Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Employment Type: Full Time

Alternative Locations: Spain : Madrid || Switzerland : Basel

Travel Percentage: 0 - 20%

Requisition ID: 16539