Data Engineer - Databricks

About the Position

Data Engineer - Databricks

• Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Employment Type: FULL_TIME
• Work Location Type: Hybrid

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Responsibilities

As a Data Engineer specializing in Databricks, you will be responsible for:

• Building, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines and integrations that power modern lakehouse platforms on Databricks.
• Ensuring the reliability and scalability of data systems.
• Collaborating with client teams to make informed decisions about their data landscape.
• Working long-term with clients in the healthcare or banking domain to build deep domain knowledge and deliver meaningful impact.

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Requirements

• At least 3 years of relevant work experience in Data Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, workflows).
• Understanding of cloud providers and their interaction with Databricks.
• Dutch professional-level proficiency.
• A proactive approach and a passion for sharing knowledge.

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Nice to Have

• Unique achievements such as contributing to open-source projects or founding your own startup.
• Experience in diverse environments and industries.

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We Offer

• A one-year contract that can be extended to an indefinite contract.
• Lease car or mobility budget.
• Choice of laptop or MacBook after the first year.
• Choice of phone.
• Unlimited book budget.
• 2.5K educational budget yearly.
• Access to sandbox environments in GCP, AWS, and Azure.
• Pension plan.
• Career strategy support.
• Free healthy lunches and not-so-healthy drinks/snacks at our offices.

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About the Company

Xebia is a Great Place to Work™ certified organization renowned for its expertise in building strong Data and AI solutions on Databricks. Our commitment to our community is strong; we are deeply rooted in the local landscape, sponsoring and organizing conferences, meetups, and giving back to the open-source community through our initiatives.

At Xebia, we believe in building a respectful and collaborative atmosphere where everyone can shine. We champion our people to grow into thought leaders and authorities, whether that's publishing blogs, speaking at events, or shaping conversations about Data & AI.

Our core values are people first, quality without compromise, knowledge sharing, and customer intimacy. At XDD, 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.

Sounds interesting? Let’s talk.