Senior AWS Data Engineer

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Mechelen, Belgium
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English, French
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Data Security Data Systems Data Vault Modeling Data Warehousing Github Python (Programming Language) Standard Sql Gitlab Git Cloudformation
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Containerization Kubernetes Deployment Automation Bicep AWS Data Analytics Terraform Data Pipelines Docker

Job description

We are looking for an AWS Data Engineer with experience in building, monitoring and maintaining reliable and secure data solutions in AWS. You will work closely with Data Scientists, Analytics Engineers, and Business Consultants to deliver value to our clients., * Build and maintain data infrastructure (e.g. ELT, generic data pipelines, interfaces between data products)

  • Translate business needs into well-designed, maintainable data solutions
  • Balance cost, performance, and maintainability when designing new or improving on existing solutions
  • Implement production-ready solutions (e.g. deployment automation, monitoring, alerting)
  • Stay up to date with developments in data technology and share your knowledge with your colleagues
  • Coach junior and medior data engineers

Requirements

Must have

  • You have at least 4 years of experience.
  • Hands-on experience with implementing data solutions in AWS.
  • You can build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform, Bicep, or AWS CloudFormation.
  • Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker)
  • Hands-on experience with networking, security, and access control in AWS.
  • You can set up and maintain deployment automation pipelines and have day-to-day experience with Git (using GitHub, GitLab, or similar)
  • You get energy from writing and maintaining clean, well-structured Python code
  • You have contributed to production-grade deployments

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience with data modeling (Kimball, Data Vault)
  • Hands-on experience with container orchestration (ECS/AKS/GKE, Kubernetes)
  • Strong analytical SQL skills
  • Knowledge of data warehousing best practices
  • Hands-on experience with dbt

Languages

Fluent in English, and Dutch or French

Our offer

  • A highly entrepreneurial team;
  • A no-nonsense working environment with a focus on high quality;
  • Excellent terms of employment (including company car, fuel card, meal vouchers & bonus,…)

About the company

  • Fringe benefits including continuous training that builds and extends professional, technical and management skills in all areas;
  • The opportunity to grow together with Datashift in terms of capabilities as well as financial benefits;
  • The chance to work on projects related to cutting-edge technologies
  • With our offices in Mechelen, Leuven and Gent you can work from several locations.

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