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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** Jobgether - **Location:** Netherlands (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Standard Sql, SQL Server Integration Services, Systems Integration, AWS Lambda, Gitlab, Git, AWS Glue, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Non-relational Database, Api Design, Stream Processing, Data Pipelines, Legacy Systems, Amazon Redshift - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5877326974 ## About the Role * 2+ years of professional experience in data engineering. * Strong SQL and Python programming skills. * Hands-on experience with AWS services, particularly Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, AWS Glue, and AWS Lambda. * Practical experience with Apache Airflow for data workflow orchestration. * Strong understanding of data warehousing principles and data modeling. * Experience designing, developing, and maintaining production-grade data pipelines, with a strong focus on reliability, monitoring, and data quality. * Solid understanding of both relational and non-relational databases. * Familiarity with Git and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices, preferably using GitLab. * Experience developing APIs and building data integrations. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. * Upper-intermediate English proficiency or higher. * Experience with Kafka and real-time data processing is a plus. * Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is a plus. ## Description This role offers the opportunity to help build, maintain, and modernize a growing data platform in a cloud-first environment. You will design reliable data pipelines and scalable data solutions that enable teams to access and use high-quality information effectively. The role combines modern AWS infrastructure with opportunities to improve and transition legacy data processes. You will work across batch and real-time data workflows, APIs, integrations, and data warehouse solutions. Collaboration with analytics teams and other stakeholders will be central to understanding requirements and delivering practical solutions. This is a hands-on opportunity to improve data reliability, performance, security, and quality while contributing to the evolution of the broader data architecture. Accountabilities * Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable data pipelines and Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) and Extract, Load, Transform (ELT) processes. * Develop, maintain, and optimize data warehouse solutions and data models. * Build and maintain data infrastructure primarily on Amazon Web Services (AWS), while supporting relevant legacy systems. * Develop APIs and data integrations to enable effective data exchange across systems. * Contribute to real-time data pipelines and processing using Apache Kafka. * Automate and optimize data processes, workflows, and operational tasks. * Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve the reliability, performance, security, and data quality of pipelines and infrastructure. * Work closely with analytics teams and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver effective technical solutions. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation covering pipelines, infrastructure, workflows, and operational processes. * Contribute to the modernization of legacy data processes, infrastructure, and overall data architecture. ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) - [AI Model Management Life Circles: ML Ops For Generative AI Models From Research to Deployment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1152-ai-model-management-life-circles-ml-ops-for-generative-ai-models-from-research-to-deployment) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam)