DEMEGROUP

Data Engineer

Belgium Full time
At DEME, we believe that data is one of our most valuable assets. As we grow more data-driven, we are looking for a seasoned data engineer to join our Data & Analytics team within IT, someone who brings deep technical craft and the architectural perspective to help shape where we go next.

Your responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and support data pipelines ingesting data from operational systems, projects, and third-party sources.

  • Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of data models.

  • Support the architecture and evolution of data solutions within the Data & Analytics landscape, in close collaboration with the Data Architect.

  • Document and maintain a clear picture of the data landscape, its sources, flows, models, and dependencies, as a joint initiative with the Data Architect.

  • Review and improve technical designs and implementations for consistency, quality, and scalability before they reach production.

  • Help define and continuously improve reporting and analytics standards.

  • Give the analytics team the right data structures, tools, and frameworks to do their best work.

  • Work cross-departmentally with business stakeholders, data scientists, and report developers to gather requirements and create value from data.

  • Work across both cloud-based and on-premise data architectures and technologies.

Your profile

  • Extensive hands-on experience in data engineering, you have seen enough to know what good looks like and can back it up with examples.

  • Strong SQL skills and fluency in one or more data-oriented languages, Python, Scala, Spark, PySpark, or similar.

  • Solid experience designing and maintaining data pipelines for analytical and reporting use cases.

  • Solid data modelling skills, UML, ER modelling, analytical schemas.

  • Meaningful experience with Databricks and Unity Catalog as part of an analytical data platform.

  • Comfortable working within a Microsoft Azure–based data ecosystem.

  • Ability to think architecturally, understanding how pipelines, models, and platforms fit into a broader data landscape, and the ambition to be an active voice in shaping that landscape.

  • Hands-on and result-driven, you like to ship things and you hold yourself to a high bar.

  • Clear communicator, comfortable with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • At ease in an agile environment and collaborative by nature.

  • Experience with different data types such as geospatial, time-series, structured and unstructured data; familiarity with BI tools like Power BI, Grafana, or Tableau; exposure to machine learning or advanced analytics; and a general curiosity and openness towards new technologies are a plus.

Our offer

  • An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance.

  • A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally.

  • A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities.

  • A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.