Senior Data Engineer

As a Data Engineer you will build data pipelines working closely together with our Core Data Platform team, various (internal) business stakeholders and multiple data providers. You see yourself as a senior engineer, with extensive programming experience, and have the willingness to help the team achieve its goals. To do this, you’ll: - Identify the integration requirements of several data sources, - Design, implement, and test cloud based (Azure) data intensive applications, - Collaborate with Lead Engineers, Data Architects & Enterprise Architects for technical solutions, - Help team members with technical questions, and - Coach junior team members. Your added value As a professional you are introspective and resilient, with a clear vision, courage, and focus. Innovation and agile working are an absolute priority. You believe that creating a good atmosphere is essential for a successful, respectful, and welcoming workplace. We are a small team, so we’ll be looking for a real ‘click’/connection. Your natural approachability enables you to connect with people. You are passionate about your work, and are curious and open to new developments, with a mindset keyed to possibilities and opportunities. If you meet the requirements below, then we look forward to receiving your application! Requirements: - You have at least 4 years of experience running data driven solutions, including deployment and management of data-pipelines in production. - Strong Scala or Java experience, we would prefer someone with 2+ years hands-on experience. - Professional experience with Kafka. - Professional experience with a data processing framework such as Spark, Flink, Beam, implementing both batch and streaming pipelines (we currently use Spark). - You recognize the importance of logging and monitoring (we currently use Splunk, OpenTelemetry). - You have at least one year experience with Microsoft Azure or another cloud provider. - You are comfortable working with the latest DevOps technologies i.e., Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, etc. - Professional experience with Scrum. - You are fluent in English. Knowledge of the Dutch language is a plus