Master Data Engineer

At Strawberry, we're not just a hotel company - we're building a universe of experiences. We're transforming the hospitality landscape through innovation and technology, and 2023 marked a major milestone with the launch of our new mother brand, Strawberry. This exciting evolution creates countless opportunities for growth and impact. We're on a journey to become a truly data-driven organization, fostering a culture where decisions are informed by diverse perspectives and trusted data.

Are you ready to be at the core of Strawberry's data transformation? At Strawberry, we're creating a better world with Energy, Courage, and Excitement - and it all starts with trusted, high-quality data.

As our Master Data Engineer, you will join our central Master Data Management team, placing you at the heart of everything that happens within our company. You will be designing and building the master data solutions that ensure accuracy, consistency, and trust across all our systems. By transforming business needs into reliable data models, you will empower better decision-making and drive our success story forward.

What You'll Do:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable master data solutions on our MDM platform, supporting complex data flows and dependencies across a large, multi-system organization

• Partner with key stakeholders to guide how master data is structured, governed, and shared across the organization, balancing business needs with technical scalability

• Translate business needs into robust technical designs and data models that deliver measurable value.

• Build solutions that enable accurate and consistent master data across enterprise systems, centralizing critical information and streamlining integrations to support business growth.

• Act as a trusted bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring solutions align with business priorities while maintaining speed, clarity, and quality in delivery.

• Proactively identify and resolve issues affecting performance or data quality, keeping the MDM platform secure, efficient, and dependable.

• Explore and apply AI and automation to improve data quality, matching, enrichment and efficiency across master data processes.

• Foster a culture of open feedback and collaboration, driving continuous improvement in both our solutions and how the team works together.

What You'll Bring:

• A genuine interest in how master data shapes business operations, from ensuring accuracy and consistency to designing processes that make information reliable, accessible, and valuable enterprise-wide.

• Proven ability to design and develop scalable Master data solutions, from conceptual design through to physical implementation, ideally within large, complex, multi-stakeholder organizations.

• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences and vice versa.

• A structured, solution-oriented mindset paired with strong interpersonal skills and genuine ease operating across organizational boundaries.

• Demonstrated experience driving technical initiatives across multiple teams and departments in complex organizations.

• Strong influencing skills and the confidence to contribute to cross-department discussions on master data ownership and governance, bridging business needs and technical execution.

What You'll Need:

• Strong experience with databases for designing and maintaining high-quality structured data

• Hands-on experience with GitHub for version control and collaborative development.

• Solid, handson experience with Master Data Management, including data modeling. 

• A solid understanding of integration patterns and best practices for connecting enterprise systems, ensuring reliable data exchange and synchronization across platforms, particularly within complex, multi-system landscapes.

• Proficiency in Java development for building reliable, scalable solutions.

• Experience with modern software engineering practices, including automated testing, CI/CD and API-driven development.

• Familiarity with TIBCO EBX or similar enterprise MDM platforms is a strong advantage.

What We Offer:

Real Impact: Be a part of a dynamic transformation and contribute directly to our success story.

Empowerment: Work in a flat organization with trust, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a real difference.

Growth & Development: Access professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Fun & Community: Enjoy a vibrant work environment with plenty of social events and team-building activities.

Fantastic Perks: Benefit from great employee discounts, including staff and friends & family rates at our hotels.

Flexible Work: Enjoy the best of both worlds with our hybrid model, with three days of in-person collaboration at our Oslo or Stockholm HQ.

We do not offer remote positions; candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to Oslo or Stockholm.

Ready to shape the future of hospitality? Apply today – interviews are ongoing!