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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Datashift NV
- **Location:** Mechelen, Belgium
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Computer Programming, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Ansible, Standard Sql, Delivery Pipeline
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5839910305

## About the Role

Datashift is a fast-growing consultancy team with a focus on delivering solutions that answer business questions with data and facts. For one of our fastest growing practices, we are looking for a skilled Data Engineer.

Do you have at least 3 to 6 years of experience? Do you love to work on projects and look at them from an end-to-end data perspective. Then we are delighted to receive your personal application and we'll contact you for an interview and a (virtual) cup of coffee., * Programming expertise with Python;

 * You feel energized when writing and observing well-structured code;
 * Strong background in development, with knowledge in languages such as Java and/or PHP;
 * API Integration skills;
 * Experience with pipeline automation (i.e. Airflow)
 * Deep knowledge of SQL;
 * Experience with AWS/GCP/Azure/Ansible/Terrafom
 * Experience with Linux is a plus;
 * Fluent in Dutch and/or French and English.

## Description

* Translate client needs into maintainable data solution (ETL/Infrastructure as a code/Interfaces/pipelines, ...);
 * Design data solutions, making the trade-off between cost and maintainability;
 * Work together with Data Scientists, BI specialists and Business Consultants to deliver value to our customers;
 * Stay up to date with the latest developments in data technology and actively participate in sharing your knowledge with your colleagues;
 * Monitor the quality and stability of data solutions;
 * Coach other Data Engineers.


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