Senior Data Engineer

Summary

Join DEPT® as a Data Engineer and support clients in designing, implementing, and researching complex data integrations. You will guide clients to data maturity, envision target architectures, and ensure clean coding and adherence to best practices. Responsibilities include brainstorming data opportunities, sales pitching, and data product ownership. The role requires 5+ years of experience in data engineering, proficiency in Python and SQL, and hands-on experience with GCP and orchestration tools. DEPT® offers a flexible work environment, health benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture.

Requirements

• At least 5+ years of experience in a data engineering role, preferably in a digital agency environment
• Hands-on experience with at least one (hopefully more than one) of the following projects: data migration, data platform setup, end-to-end analytics & reporting setup, data warehouse setup (incl. modeling), data activation, data quality, data governance, real-time reporting
• Hands on experience on GCP (Google Cloud Platform) environment; preferably on most of the following: Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, Cloud Monitoring & Logging, Beam, Tentacles and Pub/Sub
• Fluent Python, SQL skills with real life project experience
• Experience on orchestration tools such as Airflow and DBT
• Located in and being directly available to start working in the Netherlands
• Being a fair, kind and reliable colleague, open to bi-directional criticism and feedback loop, autonom but equally responsible
• Working proficiency in the English language

Responsibilities

• Steering clients with profound technical and communication skills
• Guide our clients with your expertise, give them the right advice for them to become data-mature and evangelize the best practices within DEPT® as well our clients
• Envisioning a target architecture / implementation with its constituents and roll out an implementation plan for it
• Sensitivity on clean coding, adherence to best practices, CI/CD, peer upskilling
• Brainstorm and put on workshop with clients to spot new data opportunities
• Sales pitching, training organization, data product ownership, data privacy

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with one of major analytical DWHs is plus: BigQuery, Redshift, Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse
• Work experience with following technologies are noteworthy to mention and might be seen as bonus: AWS (and Data related proprietary technologies), Azure (and Data related proprietary technologies), Adverity, Fivetran, Looker, PBI, Tableau, RDBMS, Redis, Kafka

Benefits

• The choice to work where you are most productive: whether that is in one of our offices, or abroad for 13 weeks a year. Rather work from home? No problem! We’ll provide you with the best of class materials, such as a high-quality laptop, monitor, work phone and the necessary furniture
• Everything to focus on your health: from free bootcamp to yoga lessons, mindfulness sessions, mental health services, serious discounts on sport memberships, healthy lunches at the office, and above all: a safe work environment
• Great fringe benefits; use of OV-bikes, an NS Business Card and many other goodies
• The opportunity for possibility. We want to enable you to do what you do best and help you develop your skills further with training, development and certifications
• Stay happy and healthy with a contribution to your health through the OpenUp platform, gym and wellness discounts, and healthy lunches at the office
• Global annual DEPT® Cares Month in which employees come together and donate their skills to support local charities