Freelance Data Engineer

Assignment Overview

We are seeking a skilled freelance Data Engineer to collaborate with our Data & AI team. In this role, you will play a critical part in helping clients navigate complex business transformations by architecting and implementing robust data solutions. This assignment offers a unique opportunity to enhance your expertise in data engineering while contributing to high-impact projects across various industries, including Retail, E-commerce, FMCG, Manufacturing, and Aviation.

What will be part of your responsibilities?

• Architect data solutions that integrate with an existing technology stack of the customer.
• Help to design cloud architectures within a customer's platform of choice, specifically aimed at data-intensive applications and BI use cases.
• Ensuring stability and performance, as well as security and backup policies of these systems.
• Combine and centralize data from multiple data sources.
• Construct robust ETL / ELT pipelines.
• Design data warehouses and star schemas, fit for further reporting or advanced analytics.
• Setup monitoring and alerting systems.
• Participate in the development of our own software tools, as well as tools we create for our customers.
• Advise data scientists and customers on best practices.
• Review work by data scientists and educate as needed.
• Optimize and expand our internal tooling.

What skills are required or can be perfected on the job?

We are looking for a true Data evangelist with a BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent relevant experience :

But most importantly, each candidate should be a team player , able to translate business requirements into a technical solution, making use of their eagerness and on-point communication skills in English and - preferably - Dutch.

Our offer

First off, you will become part of a steadily growing team of people keen on applying the latest technologies and techniques in the fields of data science, machine learning & AI. You will work in a vibrant, innovation-loving environment with the proper dash of geekiness and love for board games.

While you will be able to work both at the office (Ghent or Rotterdam) or at home , your presence will also frequently be required on-site with clients. Our offices in Ghent and Rotterdam are easy to reach, located in a colorful neighborhood of each city center, close to a vast array of after-work shenanigans.

Up for the challenge?

Here is how we move forward. After applying, we'll screen your resume and may invite you for a phone interview. A job-specific challenge and presentation later, you could be the next data engineer to represent our team!

Apply now!

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