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• Practice Data

• Technologies Business Intelligence Jobs and Data Recruitment

• Location Rotterdam , Netherlands

• Type Contract

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and supporting analytics and business intelligence initiatives. This role requires strong technical expertise, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Length - 6 months with view to extend 

Hybrid - Rotterdam 

Rate - Competitive 

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes.

• Develop and optimize data models, ensuring high performance and reliability.

• Integrate data from various structured and unstructured sources.

• Work closely with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements.

• Implement and enforce data quality, data governance, and security standards.

• Monitor pipeline performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize workflows.

• Deploy solutions using CI/CD practices and maintain documentation.

• Support cloud data infrastructure and ensure adherence to best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer in a commercial environment (3–5+ years).

• Strong proficiency in:

  • Python or Scala

  • SQL (advanced-level skills)

  • ETL/ELT frameworks (dbt, Airflow, Glue, etc.)

• Experience with cloud platforms, ideally:

  • AWS (Redshift, S3, Glue, Lambda)

  • Azure (Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse)

  • GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow)

• Hands-on experience with data warehouse and data lake architecture.

• Strong understanding of CI/CD, version control (Git), and DevOps workflows.

• Experience with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Databricks).

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub).

• Knowledge of machine learning pipelines or MLOps.

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

 Hamzah.shamrez@next-ventures.com

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