Data Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a growing data and analytics team and support the design, development, and optimisation of modern cloud-based data platforms. You'll play a key role in delivering scalable data solutions that enable better decision-making across the business.

Long term Contract

Based in Brussels

Hybrid Role

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain robust Azure-based data pipelines.
• Develop and optimise ETL/ELT processes for structured and unstructured data.
• Integrate data from various internal and external sources.
• Ensure data quality, reliability, security and governance standards are met.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts and architects to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of data platform architecture and performance.
• Support deployment, monitoring and troubleshooting of data solutions.

Required Experience

• 5-7 years of experience as a Data Engineer.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure data services.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with large-scale datasets.
• Experience with Python and data transformation frameworks.
• Knowledge of Databricks and Spark is highly desirable.
• Experience building cloud-native data platforms and modern data architectures.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps best practices.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a freelance consulting environment.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Comfortable working within multicultural and multilingual teams.

Language Requirements

• Professional English.
• Fluent Dutch and/or French.

Nice to Have

• Experience within large enterprise environments.
• Exposure to Data Governance and Data Quality initiatives.
• Experience with Power BI or analytics platforms.