Head of Data Engineering
il y a 7 heures
We are currently supporting an early stage startup based in Ghent, who are looking for an experienced Head of Data Engineering to take ownership and scale their data engineering function. This is a senior, hands‑on freelance role with a strong focus on building and scaling a modern data platform using Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the data architecture and setting best practices in a dynamic startup environment. Role & Responsibilities Define and drive the data engineering strategy and roadmap in line with business needs Design, build, and scale a cloud‑native data platform on Google Cloud Platform Develop and maintain reliable data pipelines (batch and, where relevant, streaming) Take ownership of architectural decisions, balancing scalability, performance, and cost Establish standards for data quality, data modelling, security, and governance Collaborate closely with founders, product, engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders Enable self‑service analytics and data accessibility across the organisation Prepare the data platform for future use cases such as advanced analytics or machine learning Provide technical leadership and support future data engineering hires Required Experience & Skills Extensive experience in data engineering, ideally with leadership or senior ownership responsibilities Strong hands‑on experience with Google Cloud Platform, including services such as: BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow / Apache Beam, Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer (Airflow) Excellent knowledge of SQL and Python Proven experience designing and operating modern data warehouse or lakehouse architectures Comfortable working in startup or scale‑up environments with evolving requirements Strong communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders Nice to Have Experience with real‑time or event‑driven data architectures Familiarity with tools such as dbt, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, or Kubernetes Exposure to ML or AI data platforms on GCP Previous experience supporting startups through growth phases Freelance assignment (daily rate, long‑term potential) Hybrid working model with regular presence in Ghent High level of autonomy and impact Seniority Level Executive Employment Type Contract Job Function Information Technology Industries IT System Data Services and Data Infrastructure and Analytics #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Head of Project Engineering
il y a 2 semaines
East Flanders, Belgique WhatJobs Temps pleinAls Head of Project Engineering neem je de technische leiding over een team van project- en ontwerpingenieurs binnen een internationaal actief machinebouwbedrijf. Je start als Senior Project Engineer om de organisatie, producten en processen grondig te leren kennen, met een duidelijk groeipad richting Head of Project Engineering binnen het eerste jaar....
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Head of Process Improvements
il y a 2 jours
East Flanders, Belgique WhatJobs Temps pleinAs Head of Process Improvements, you lead a team of engineers who aim to systematically improve our manufacturing process. To obtain results, you’ll design solutions, provide proof-of-concept and finally implement process improvements. What can you expect? You act as the direct lead for a team of engineers with different backgrounds and experience levels....
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Head of Sales
il y a 2 jours
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Head of Risk
il y a 2 semaines
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Head of Engineering
il y a 7 heures
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Data Architect
il y a 1 semaine
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Head of Quality Assurance
il y a 6 heures
Flanders, Belgique Barrington James Temps pleinHead of Quality Assurance (CONTRACT - 1.0 FTE, 12 months)We're partnering with a respected Biotech organisation in Belgium seeking a consultant to become Head of Quality Assurance. This role offers the opportunity to work with a fast growing company who are striving in there current field.What you'll do:Lead and maintain the GMP Quality Management System...
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Senior Data Solution Architect
il y a 4 semaines
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Head of Site IT Operations
il y a 4 jours
Flanders, Belgique Planet Pharma Temps pleinWe're Hiring: Head of Site IT Operations - northwest BelgiumAre you a hands-on IT leader with a passion for operational excellence and user experience?We're looking for a dynamic Head of Site IT Operations to oversee business systems infrastructure and desktop technology across our campus (5+ buildings and growing!). This is a high-impact, on-site role where...
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Data Architect
il y a 1 semaine
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