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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Insight
- **Location:** Utrecht, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** €3,600.0 - €6,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Cluster Analysis, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Github, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), OAuth, SQL Databases, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Build Server, Terraform
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=91ca0505a6e3b101

## About the Role

* 3+ jaar ervaring in data engineering of een vergelijkbare rol.
 * Sterk in Python en SQL (BigQuery-dialect).
 * Ervaring met cloud (bij voorkeur Google Cloud Platform) in bijvoorbeeld het opzetten van: (BigQuery) DWH's, containeriseren en deployen van Python functies, IAM/Secret Manager, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), en CI/CD (GitHub Actions/Cloud Build).
 * Ervaring in versiebeheer, bijvoorkeur in GitHub, bij merge conflicts weet jij de juiste commando's te vinden
 * Begrip van datawarehousing-principes en best practices: partitioning, clustering, normalisatie.
 * Je bent een zelfstarter: je onderzoekt hoe een API werkt, test het in Python, en zet het robuust in productie.
 * Nieuwsgierig, analytisch en je wordt enthousiast van nieuwe tools.
 * Tech is voor jou niet alleen werk, maar ook in je vrije tijd volg jij de ontwikkelingen in het IT en AI landschap op de voet. Medium, Substack of Reddit zit onder jouw speeddial.

Nice to haves

 * Ervaring met DBT of Airbyte.
 * Kennis van observability / monitoring.
 * Ervaring met privacy/security (hashing, OAuth2, RLS).
 * Affiniteit met AI, automatisering of het bouwen van interne tools.
 * Ervaring met werken in een servicegerichte organisatie of agency (ad hoc & dynamisch, uren schrijven)

## Description

* Integraties & pipelines: bouwen van API-koppelingen en ETL-flows met Google Cloud Run (Python) en ETL-tools, zoals Airbyte en Dataddo.
 * Infra & CI/CD: schaalbaar en betrouwbaar inrichten van onze achterliggende infrastructuur op Google Cloud o.a. met Terraform & CI/CD (Github)
 * DWH-ontwerp: slim inrichten van BigQuery (partitioning, clustering, hashing, cost-control).
 * Datamodellering: dbt-modellen bouwen en beheren (staging marts), inclusief tests en documentatie.
 * Data-kwaliteit & security: verbeteren en beheren van monitoring, logging, hashing/anonimisering, governance, bouwen van semantic layer voor AI
 * Innovatie & experiment: PoC's voor AI-toepassingen of kleine tools bouwen in google stack (denk aan App Script, tool op BigQuery, reverse ETL flow, n8n workflow etc.)


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