Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Data Engineer (Northern Belgium)
Location: Antwerp, Antwerpen, Belgium
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Work Location Type: Hybrid
Responsibilities
As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and keeping operational the data pipelines and integrations that supply the Microsoft Fabric platform with data. This role forms the technical backbone of the platform: without a reliable data supply, no other part of the data organization functions. You will be implementing foundational data systems and developing cloud infrastructure to store, transform, and process data at scale. Always with security, reliability, and future growth in mind.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience in Data Engineering
- Proficiency in modern data (infrastructure) tools such as Airflow, Dagster, Spark, Flink, Fabric, Docker, Terraform, and more
- Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Fluent command of Flemish and English
- Experience with scripting and structured programming in typed programming languages
- Familiarity with software engineering, cloud, provisioning, streaming, and automation
Nice to Have
- Contributions to open-source projects
- Founding your own startup
- Experience working in diverse environments and industries
We Offer
- Generous educational budget
- "Hack-What-You-Want" Fridays
- Free healthy lunches and snacks at our offices
- Lease car or mobility budget
- Choice of laptop or MacBook
- Choice of phone
- Monthly Xebia Data Fridays for innovative projects
- Modern offices in Eindhoven and Antwerp
- Sandbox environments in GCP, AWS, and Azure
- Pension plan
- Fun events and activities
- Career strategy support
- Unlimited book budget
About the Company
Xebia Group is a Great Place to Work certified organization driven by technology evangelists in Data and AI. Our global presence has a proven record of success across industries. We believe in building a respectful and collaborative atmosphere where everyone can shine. Our core values are people first, quality without compromise, knowledge sharing, and customer intimacy. At Xebia Data, you will find like-minded colleagues who are at the forefront of their field and have the courage to go off the beaten track; they are the people who make organizations move.
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