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# Data Engineer - Databricks

- **Company:** Xebia
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Unity 3d, Operational Data Store, Open Source Technology, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Databricks
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=31a43c4a209f2f81

## About the Role

This Databricks Data Engineer role requires at least 3 years of relevant work experience. That said, we care more about impact than years. If you have unique achievements, like contributing to open-source projects or founding your own startup, we encourage you to apply, no matter your experience level.

Technical skills matter, but so does the culture we create together. We're looking for like-minded people who genuinely enjoy taking ownership, sharing knowledge, and contributing in an environment where everyone can feel welcome, included, and supported.

Please note: this role is open only to candidates based in the Netherlands. Having Dutch professional-level proficiency is also required., You have hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, workflows) and want to deepen your expertise on the platform.

You understand the importance of cloud providers and know how they interact with Databricks.

You like working for clients and enjoy learning in new environments and meeting new people.

You enjoy sharing knowledge. We write, speak, and teach because it's part of who we are., You do not want to become an authority. You are hesitant to take a proactive approach and bring your ideas forward.

You do not like coding, scripting, templating or working with open-source technology.

You want to change clients rapidly.

## Description

You are a data engineer responsible for building, maintaining, and keeping operational data pipelines and integrations that power modern lakehouse platforms.


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