Job Description
Data Engineer
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Work Model: Hybrid
Start Date: 27 May 2026
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Experience Required: 8–10 Years
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to support enterprise data transformation and analytics initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in modern cloud-based data engineering technologies and hands-on experience building scalable data pipelines, transformation frameworks, and reporting solutions.
You will work closely with data architects, analysts, and business stakeholders to develop reliable and high-performing data platforms and analytics solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Data Engineering & Pipeline Development
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows
- Build and optimize data transformation processes using dbt and Spark
- Develop data integration solutions using Azure Data Factory
- Ensure data quality, integrity, and performance across platforms
Databricks & Cloud Data Processing
- Develop and manage data processing solutions within Databricks environments
- Implement distributed data processing workflows using Apache Spark
- Optimize data processing jobs for scalability and performance
- Support modern cloud-based analytics and reporting platforms
Database & Reporting Solutions
- Develop and maintain SQL Server databases and data models
- Create optimized SQL queries, stored procedures, and data transformation logic
- Support reporting and visualization initiatives using Power BI
- Contribute to dashboard development and business intelligence solutions
Collaboration & Delivery
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements
- Participate in solution design, development planning, and deployment activities
- Support troubleshooting, performance tuning, and operational improvements
Required Skills & Experience
- 8–10 years of experience in Data Engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Databricks
- dbt
- Apache Spark
- Python
- Azure Data Factory
- SQL Server
- Power BI
- Strong understanding of ETL/ELT development and data transformation frameworks
- Experience building scalable cloud-based data solutions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience with:
- Familiarity with enterprise reporting and data warehousing concepts
- Knowledge of modern cloud data architecture best practices
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a skilled Data Engineer with strong experience across modern cloud data platforms, analytics technologies, and enterprise data transformation initiatives. You are comfortable working in fast-paced environments and delivering scalable, high-quality data solutions.