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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Vivid Resourcing
- **Location:** Gent, Belgium
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Business Systems, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Security, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), Power BI, SQL Databases, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5823536923

## About the Role

* Master's degree in Computer Science, ICT, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
 * 3-5 years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
 * Strong experience with SQL, relational databases, and dimensional data modeling.
 * Proficiency in Python and data integration/transformation techniques.
 * Experience with Power BI, CRM platforms, and ERP systems is an advantage.
 * Familiarity with Microsoft Azure is a plus.
 * Understanding of data security and cybersecurity best practices.
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
 * Dutch and English , French is a huge plus

## Description

A growing, innovation-driven company is seeking a Data Engineer to help build and optimize its modern data platform. In this role, you will design and maintain scalable data solutions that enable data-driven decision-making across the business. Working closely with both technical and business stakeholders, you will play a key role in developing a future-proof cloud data environment.

Delving in to AI- looking for someone who has an interest in AI and how it can be beneficial to the future of the company.

What you will do

 * Design, build, and optimize cloud-based data pipelines and data architecture.
 * Integrate, transform, and manage data from multiple business systems.
 * Develop and maintain scalable data models and support enterprise reporting.
 * Ensure high data quality, reliability, and performance across the platform.
 * Collaborate with IT and business teams to translate business needs into data solutions.
 * Contribute to data governance, security, and best practices.
 * Support the organization's digital transformation through modern data engineering practices


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