Data Engineer

Job Summary

About this role:

We are looking for a Data Engineer to strengthen our Business Intelligence team. 

Our team consists of 25 people, mainly located in Belgium but we have some colleagues in the US and Poland too. We are organised in 4 different squads to be able to support our rapidly growing business stakeholders in providing them valuable insights and meeting the business objectives with appropriate data analysis techniques.

In this position, you will work in a highly collaborative team to devise solutions to business challenges, bringing your skills and ideas into every discussion. 

Having a clear insight about business performance is key to our success. Are you the problem solver who loves to build data sets useful for others and eager to determine what our business can gain from data? You may be the one we are looking for.

What you’ll do:

• Independently build, test and document robust and fault-tolerant data transfer systems that enable to transform and clean data from multiple data sources and load these data into a well-documented data store that meets the needs of the (internal) customer. 
• Provide technical advice to improve stability and quality as well as implement the agreed systems in an independent way.
• Create a technical data design that meets the business requirements for reporting and analysis and detect the tools and components needed to achieve the result in order to estimate feasibility and complexity. 
• Build data transformation systems in order to have an accurate and productive ELT system. Create processes for extracting, loading and transforming the data into a clean and well-documented data repository.
• Analyse data from the different source systems and detect table or data relations in the different source systems in order to make the data available for the information flow.
• Create testing systems and quality measure systems in cooperation with the Software quality and testing team in order to have a stable system. Build rules on the data processes and warning systems to achieve high quality data
• Set up data pipelines to ingest data from our transactional databases and applications
• Transform the data from the transactional systems into a new data model that will feed several downstream applications. Having those data transformations orchestrated, operated at a fast pace by mastering a combination of best-in-class tools
• Keeping oneself continuously informed of the evolutions and developments in the field of business reporting and related knowledge domains, in order to strengthen his/her credibility by offering a service that is continuously based on updated knowledge.
• You help communicate the challenges and opportunities connected with your role both inside and outside your product team and strive to show how data is helping the team fulfil the product vision. 
• You lead the creation of data sets and make sure they can be efficiently worked with in a modern cloud based environment.
   

Key Responsibilities

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role
• GCP Data engineering certifications are a plus 
• Project experience in a cloud-based environment and cloud native technologies
• Thorough general knowledge of data modelling and data transferring
• Proficiency in Database SQL query development and Python
• Proven experience in estimating work and breaking down implementations into tangible modules.
• You believe that documentation is as important as code
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues
   

Preferred Qualifications

This is working at TVH:

• A competitive salary with benefits such as meal vouchers, a company car and insurance.
• Flexible working hours and a healthy work-life balance. 
• 20 paid vacation days and 12 WTR days. 
• An easily accessible work location, no traffic congestion. 
• Lots of support and an encouraging team of co-workers. 
• An infectious ‘We Are One’ can-do mentality. 
• A people-centric culture where your fitness and mental well-being matter.
• Healthy lunches and weekly fruit days. 
• Lunch breaks and sports facilities in TVH Park, the company’s green zone.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and many in-house and external training courses. 
• Fun afterworks and other optional events (e.g. TVH Kaffee).