Functieomschrijving Antwerp - As a Data Engineer you exploit the daily reach of millions of readers and viewers on our online platforms as a competitive advantage by closely collaborating with analysts and data scientists across all departments throughout the entire organisation. You build cloud-based data pipelines, both batch and streaming, and its underlying infrastructure.
As a Data Engineer you ensure the reliability and stability of our Group Data Platform and its data pipelines: you implement required monitoring, you understand how to balance the costs of running cloud processes with benefits of reliable speed of delivery and you want to continually improve production systems. In short: you live up to our principle 'You Built It, You Run It'.
One day you build an ETL to feed our reporting system, the next one you're building a real-time customer profile by aggregating their online behavior and allowing the usage of this profile to recommend other articles on our online platforms.
Co-develop and co-operate the cloud-based data pipelines and platform from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement
Closely collaborate with data scientists and analysts in our daily work, colocation days, data engineering guild and communities of practice.
You are a protagonist in harmonising our data landscape across countries, over departments and through acquisitions.
You hold a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences, Data Engineering, or a related field;
You communicate easily about technical and functional requirements with people outside of the team;
You hold high standards for the quality of the work you deliver
developing applications in a Kubernetes environment
developing streaming applications for Apache Kafka in Python or Scala
transferring knowledge to other team members.
Flexible Work Arrangements: Opt for remote work days to suit your lifestyle and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Experience a welcoming atmosphere with spontaneous events and social gatherings, including our renowned staff party.
As the leading media company in Belgium, we welcome talent from all backgrounds. It's the diversity among colleagues that leads to surprising insights and innovative solutions, which aligns perfectly with our organizational values. We are eager to learn who you are and what qualities and experiences you bring. You'll receive a response to your application within 10 working days, letting you know whether you're in the first selection round. net