Senior Data Engineer

ALTEN
Wezembeek-Oppem, Belgium
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English, French
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Wezembeek-Oppem, Belgium

Tech stack

Airflow
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Big Data
Information Engineering
Python
Power BI
SQL Databases
Unstructured Data
Data Analytics
Data Management
Dataiku

Job description

As part of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our teams and work on client projects located in Brussels.

As a Data Management Specialist, your main responsibilities will include:

  • Ensure high-quality access to data sources by validating, cleaning, and standardizing data for seamless use by analysts and scientists.
  • Integrate structured and unstructured data from diverse sources (Big Data, IoT, etc.) while defining and enforcing data policies and lifecycle compliance.
  • Capture, map, and structure data to create a standardized repository, ensuring proper referencing and documentation.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines using Airflow and AWS to automate ingestion, processing, and transformation.
  • Build scalable BI solutions with Dataiku, AWS, and Power BI, and create dashboards for data-driven decision-making.
  • Train and mentor teams on Power BI and data analytics best practices, fostering adaptability in dynamic environments.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in data management, data engineering, or related fields, with a focus on data quality, integration, and governance.
  • Proficient in Python, SQL, and Airflow, with hands-on experience in AWS, Dataiku, and Power BI.
  • Strong analytical skills, including P&L analysis, and ability to solve complex problems in fast-changing environments.
  • Excellent English (advanced level) and adaptability for occasional travel (Brussels/Paris).
  • Passion for data-driven decision-making, visualization, and mentoring teams on best practices.

Benefits & conditions

  • Permanent contract with an attractive salary package
  • Company car with fuel card
  • Representation fees
  • Meal vouchers
  • Mobile phone subscription
  • Group insurance & healthcare insurance
  • Possibility of remote work
  • 20 legal vacation days + 12 compensatory days

What we offer

  • Access to exciting projects in key sectors: Transport, Energy, Automotive, Telecom, Finance
  • A diverse client base: Collaborations with both large corporations and smaller dynamic companies across Belgium
  • A real career development plan: Continuous training, coaching, daily knowledge sharing
  • An innovative and collaborative environment

About the company

ALTEN is a world leader in engineering and technology consulting, with over 57 000 employees in more than 30 countries. We support major companies in their innovation, R&D, and digital transformation projects across sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy, finance, life sciences, and telecommunications. Present in Belgium for over 25 years, ALTEN Belgium operates from its offices in Brussels and Antwerp. Today, with a team of 700 consultants ALTEN Belgium offers a wide range of expertise across Engineering, Life Sciences, and IT fields. From Automotive to Railway, and Medtech to Agrifood, our experts deploy their knowledge to provide innovative solutions in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.

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