Senior Data Engineer- AI Data Platform - up to €125k
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Summary
Senior Data Engineer (Netherlands) at a pre-Series A startup building autonomous AI agents for finance. You'd own production Python pipelines into a graph/vector store (SurrealDB), build connectors to Snowflake/ERP/accounting systems, shape the data ontology, and cover DevOps/infra while mentoring a team of four.
A pre-Series A startup building autonomous agents within the finance sector are hiring a remote Senior Data Engineer.
Founders come from Uber and Airtable alongside a 5x CFO. You'll report directly to the CTO in a flat, low-ego team.
What you’ll own:
- Production Python pipelines loading customer data into a graph and vector store (SurrealDB)
- New data providers and connectors ,Snowflake, ERP, accounting and billing systems
- The data ontology itself, so AI retrieval and agent reasoning stay accurate across multi-entity financial data
- End-to-end ownership spanning data, DevOps and infrastructure
- A shift from ~80% IC toward a 60/40 split, with the 40% mentoring a core data team of four and shaping long-term architecture
What you’ll bring:
- 6-10 years in data engineering, ML systems or backend-heavy roles (flexible for strong candidates at 3-4)
- Strong Python for production ETL/ELT pipelines
- Conceptual grasp of graph databases and vector stores
- Cloud platform experience, ideally GCP, plus DevOps/IaC, CI/CD and security controls (IAM, Secret Manager, SOC2)
- Experience supporting ML or AI-powered products in production
- Self-reliance - you solve problems without waiting to be told how