Senior Data Engineer

Templeton & Partners
Brussels, Belgium
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English, French
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Brussels, Belgium

Tech stack

Azure
Code Review
Information Engineering
Data Infrastructure
Data Systems
Data Warehousing
Dimensional Modeling
Power BI
Standard Sql
Data Streaming
Data Ingestion
Azure
PySpark
Star Schema
Data Management
Dynamic Data
Azure
Data Pipelines
Databricks

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer / Technical Lead to join a dynamic data engineering team delivering enterprise-scale data solutions on Microsoft Azure. You'll play a key role in shaping technical standards, mentoring engineers, and building high-performance data platforms.

What you'll do

  • Lead the technical direction of the data engineering team.
  • Design, build, optimize, and maintain scalable data pipelines on Azure.
  • Review code, validate pull requests, and ensure engineering best practices.
  • Coach and support junior data engineers.
  • Work closely with Data Platform Architects to translate architecture into technical solutions.
  • Recommend the best technical approach across data ingestion, transformation, and consumption layers.
  • Support robust dimensional data modelling and data warehouse design.
  • Improve platform performance, reliability, and data quality.
  • Contribute to the continuous evolution of data engineering standards and practices.

Requirements

Must-have skills

  • Strong experience as a Senior Data Engineer or Technical Lead.
  • Expert knowledge of:
  • Azure Synapse Analytics
  • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Mapping Data Flows (MDF)
  • Azure Databricks
  • PySpark
  • SQL
  • Solid experience with dimensional modelling, star schema, and data warehouse concepts.
  • Strong technical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience performing code reviews and promoting engineering standards.

Nice to have

  • Power BI
  • Semantic data modelling

About you

You are someone who:

  • Enjoys mentoring and developing colleagues.
  • Communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Takes ownership and works independently.
  • Has a structured, analytical mindset.
  • Is passionate about delivering high-quality, scalable data solutions.

Languages

  • Fluent English
  • Fluent French
  • Fluent Dutch

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