Junior Data Engineer

We are looking for an eager-to-learn and flexible data engineer with a passion for data exchange and integrations.

The data engineer is part of the Digital & Data team and promotes client's vision as a data-driven organization. Robust through data, added value through data, connecting through data, and being reliable through data — together with openness, transparency, collaboration, and innovation — are central within our team. You are flexible in thinking along and adjusting to the changing needs of a growing organization.

Our department builds solutions from a SaaS-first vision where platform thinking is central. We integrate the modular elements of a solution with each other and enrich them with data from various stakeholders.

Your responsibilities:

• Testing and integrating different systems and applications.
• Collaborating with other teams and external parties to optimize data exchange.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of data-driven solutions.
• Managing APIs and creating them when necessary.

Your profile:

• You have a passion for data and AI.
• As a hands-on Data Engineer, you build robust data solutions in Azure. You are someone with a pragmatic approach and who:
• Has knowledge of fundamental aspects of databases, data warehouses, and data lakes (including data models).
• Can immediately get started with technical challenges.
• Quickly develops and tests prototypes using low- or no-code solutions.
• Delivers concrete results with Azure Data Factory or Azure Synapse.
• Has knowledge of Power BI.
• Has knowledge of APIs and API management.
• You are a true team player who is helpful and works towards team results.
• You are proactive and always think in terms of solutions: when you hear an idea, you are already analyzing what is possible and what is not. You look at cases end-to-end.
• You are communicatively strong and express yourself fluently and flawlessly in Dutch, both orally and in writing.
• You are mentally flexible. You do not stick to old habits and continuously look for ways to make your work and that of others more efficient.
• Flexibility and willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies.
• You see yourself as a pioneer and bridge builder. In addition, you are integer and enjoy collaborating.

Minimum requirements:

• Master’s degree in Data Science for Business.
• Experience in the infrastructure sector in Belgium.
• At least initial experience as a Data Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of APIs and API management.
• Knowledge of/experience with Odoo, PySpark, Fabric, Postman, pgAdmin.
• Very good spoken and written knowledge of the Dutch language.
• Willing to be present at least 3 days per week at the office or construction site in Antwerp.