Dataingeniør

Norway | Oct. 16, 2026

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Company: EURES

Country: Norway

Type: Onsite

Employment: Full-time

Description:

Would you like to help turn data into insight for the Norwegian maritime sector? 

The Norwegian Maritime Directorate has established a completely new and modern data platform based on Microsoft Fabric. We are looking for a data engineer who will help further develop the platform and make it the core of how the Directorate manages, shares and uses data. The position is located at our head office in Haugesund. 

You will have a central role in managing and further developing the new platform. At the same time, you will contribute to establishing modern practices for data and information management, so that data becomes easier to find, understand, share and use across the business.

The position is part of the directorate's focus on data and AI, with close collaboration across professional environments, IT and external suppliers to make data available for insight, sharing and value creation in business and society. 

The Norwegian Maritime Directorate has a national responsibility for the safety of life, health, the environment and material assets on Norwegian ships. Norway is a leading maritime nation, and the Norwegian flag is a strong international brand. To fulfill this responsibility, we digitize central specialist systems and services and work systematically to make better use of data across the business. 

 

Tasks

• Develop and manage the directorate's new platform (Microsoft Fabric)
  
• Ensure good data quality and contribute to the management of metadata and data catalogues
  
• Develop dimensional data models (star model) and prepare data for reporting, analysis and AI solutions in collaboration with professional environments and data owners
  
• Answer data requests, give advice and support to users, analysts and professional environments, as well as collaborating with them to ensure good utilization, quality and sharing
  
• Contribute to data products being established and managed, shared and made available in line with relevant laws, standards, frameworks and requirements, and ensure updated documentation
  
• Keep professionally up-to-date on developments within the subject area, especially new opportunities in Microsoft Fabric, and contribute to putting these into use where they add value to the business and society

Qualifications

You must have: 

• Higher education in a relevant field. Relevant work experience can compensate for a lack of formal education
• Experience with data warehouses, ETL/ELT, data platforms or other relevant development and processing of data
• Knowledge of SQL and relational databases
• Good oral and written presentation skills in Norwegian, Swedish or Danish (the working language in the Norwegian Maritime Directorate is Norwegian)

To be employed you must be able to be security cleared at level Limited.

It is an advantage if you have experience with:

• Dimensional modeling (star model)
• Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Databricks or similar platforms
• Python or PySpark
• Tools for data catalogs, product and metadata management
• Git and CI/CD principles
• API integrations
• Power BI or other reporting tools
• Data quality, metadata and information security as a basis for sharing and re-using data
• Framework, standards and practices for data and information management in the public sector
• Data and data platforms as a basis for analysis and AI solutions

Personal characteristics

We are looking for you such as:

• Is structured and likes to build solutions that are robust and easy to manage over time
• Takes initiative, works structured and independently, and has good implementation skills
• Understands the users' needs and abilities to alleviate technical issues in a simple and comprehensible way
• Has good collaboration and communication skills, contributes to an inclusive work environment and actively shares knowledge with others
• Is curious and keeps you professionally up-to-date in data platforms, analysis and AI

We offer

• A central role in managing our data warehouse, contributing to creating value from data for decision support and the development of a modern data platform for the public sector. 
• Opportunity to influence how data, analysis and AI will be used in the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. 
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with skilled professionals and technology environments. 
• Various and meaningful tasks. 

With us, you work on tasks that matter, for the safety of people who work and travel at sea, and for the environment in the sea around us.

Flexibility: Flexible arrangements for working hours with the option of a home office

Security: We focus on Life phase policies that take into account that your needs change throughout your career. We also have good pension, loan and insurance schemes in the State Pension Fund. 

Well-being: Many social, cultural and sporting activities, training during working hours and a holiday apartment in Spain. 

Development: We invest in our employees and make it possible for competence enhancement through continuing and further education

The position is paid according to qualifications with the job code 1434 Advisor with gross annual salary 600,000 - 765,000, or 1364 Senior advisor with gross annual salary of 640,000 - 890 000. In addition, you will receive compensation for travel time and paid overtime. 

 

Working life for all
The Norwegian Maritime Directorate practices an inclusive working life, and we believe that diversity is a strength. We want employees with different skills, subject combinations, life experience and perspectives to contribute to our continuous development. 

We will make arrangements for employees who need it. We therefore encourage applicants to tick the box in the job portal if they have a disability, gaps in their CV or an immigrant background. In order to be assessed as an applicant in one of these groups - positive discrimination - the applicants must meet certain requirements - read more rel="nofollow">here.

Curious?

Get to know us better on our websites www.sdir.no or contact Jorunn Lindøe or Andrei Taranu for a non-binding chat. 

Contact informationJorunn Lindøe, Head of Section IT Development, 48029851, joli@sdir.no
Andrei Taranu, Data Architect, 98363649, ANTA@sdir.no
WorkplaceSmedasundet 50A
5528 HAUGESUND
Key information: Employer: Maritime Directorate

Reference no.: 5189160706
Occupancy rate: 100%
Firm
Application deadline: 02.11.2026

About the employer:

The Norwegian Maritime Directorate is an important and central actor that must look after and facilitate the development of maritime activities.  We offer competitive services and are recognized for our expertise in the maritime cluster. Our overall goal is to be the preferred maritime administration There is approx. 360 employees in the Norwegian Maritime Directorate.  The head office is located in Haugesund and has approx. 220 employees.  In addition, the Norwegian Maritime Directorate has 7 regions with associated supervisory offices along the Norwegian coast.  The ship registers in Bergen, with 203 employees, are also part of the Norwegian Maritime Directorate.

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