Data Engineer

ph3bOur Position /b /h3 pDo you enjoy turning raw data into reliable, well-structured datasets that enable business decisions? /p pWe are looking for a bData Engineer /b to support the development and maintenance of our Azure-based data platform, ensuring data is accessible, high-quality, and fit for purpose. /p pThis is a bhands-on, execution-focused data engineering role /b, where you will work primarily on SQL transformations, data pipelines, and platform optimisation. You will contribute to building robust and scalable data solutions that enable analytics and reporting across the organisation. /p pAt the same time, we expect you to maintain a bcritical and analytical mindset /b—questioning existing approaches, identifying inefficiencies, and proposing improvements where relevant. Your input will be valued, and you will be encouraged to share well-founded technical perspectives to help improve the platform and ways of working. /p pThis full-time position is based at our office in Genk, Belgium. /p pbKey Responsibilities /b /p ul liYou build, monitor and optimize data pipelines using Azure Synapse and Data Factory /li liYou design and optimize data storage solutions (Azure Data Lake, Synapse Analytics) /li liYou develop and maintain scalable SQL transformations /li liYou ensure data quality, reliability, and performance across the platform /li liYou collaborate with analysts and business teams to deliver reliable and usable datasets /li liYou support data governance, security, and compliance requirements /li /ul pIn addition, you: /p ul liProactively identify and drive improvement opportunities in data models, pipelines, and platform performance /li liWork closely with the Data Lead and Data Architect to discuss and refine technical decisions /li liStay informed on evolving technologies (e.g. Microsoft Fabric, Databricks) and assess their relevance pragmatically /li /ul h3bYour Profile /b /h3 ul liYou bring solid experience in data engineering (typically 5 years), preferably within an Azure-based environment /li liYou have completed a master’s degree in Data, IT, or Economics, or you possess an equivalent level of analytical and practical skills based on your experience. /li liYou have strong SQL skills and experience with modern data platforms and transformation processes /li liYou are familiar with data modelling and schema design principles /li liYou are comfortable working with large datasets and building efficient, scalable pipelines /li liExperience with Python is not required but would be beneficial /li liYou combine a hands-on, execution-driven mindset with the ability to critically assess technical solutions /li liYou proactively challenge existing approaches and clearly communicate ideas for improvement /li liYou collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders /li liYou communicate fluently in English, knowledge of Dutch is a plus. /li liYou are curious about new technologies and continuously look for practical improvements /li /ul h3bInterested to Join? /b /h3 pWe offer a challenging opportunity in an international atmosphere. The role is part of a stable company where initiative and creative ideas are encouraged. /p pWe provide an attractive salary with an extended package of fringe

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/p ul liGroup insurance /li liCompany car /li liFlexibility in a hybrid work setting with 2 days per week home office policy /li liiPhone /li liLaptop /li /ul pTo apply for this position, please upload your resume and answer the questions via the "Apply" button. /p pIf we can do something to make the recruitment process or the job more accessible, please let us know Contact: /p /p