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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** OptimaData
- **Location:** Naarden, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Continuous Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), DevOps, Google Cloud, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, Containerization, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Docker, Databricks, Microservices
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.nationalevacaturebank.nl/vacature/3642489b-11fe-45bb-a259-1171d4fd848c/data-engineer

## About the Role

+ HBO werk- en denkniveau
 + Ervaring met minimaal één cloudprovider (Azure, AWS of GCP)
 + Kennis van microservices en containerisatie (Docker, Kubernetes)
 + Ervaring met provisioning (Terraform e.d.)
 + Basiskennis DevOps en CI/CD - je zet zelf een pipeline op
 + Affiniteit met moderne dataplatformen zoals Databricks, Microsoft Fabric of vergelijkbaar
 + Uitstekende beheersing van Nederlands en Engels
 + Je woont in Nederland
De specifieke tools die je hierboven tegenkomt (Databricks, dbt, Fabric, Airflow, etc.) zijn geen harde eisen, het gaat ons vooral om het onderliggende vakmanschap en de bereidheid om snel nieuwe technologie eigen te maken. Mis je net een vinkje maar heb je wél zin in deze uitdaging? Neem gerust contact op, we kijken graag samen verder dan alleen de checklist.

## Description

+ Datawarehouses en lakehouses ontwerpen, bouwen en doorontwikkelen (Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric)
 + Databronnen ontsluiten via ingestion- en ETL/ELT-pipelines (bijv. Fivetran, Airbyte, Kafka, dbt), de basis voor analytics én AI
 + Werken met infrastructure as code, containerization, monitoring en deployment
 + Pipelines bouwen en CI/CD-processen inrichten, georkestreerd met tools als Airflow of Azure Data Factory
 + Datakwaliteit en governance bewaken (bijv. Purview, Unity Catalog)
 + Nieuwe technologieën beoordelen op toepasbaarheid en de klant hierin adviseren
 + Meedenken over de architectuur van moderne dataplatformen


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