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Senior Data Engineer

Location
Antwerp, Belgium
Work mode
On-site
Contract
Contract · Senior
Closed
22 Jun 2026

This mission closed on 22 Jun 2026.

It stays online for reference, but it no longer takes applications.

About the mission

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of a data-driven operation. The role involves designing data integrations, supporting data governance, and collaborating with various stakeholders to translate business needs into sustainable data solutions.

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Context

Within the Directorate of Intelligence & Innovation of the Antwerp Police Zone, the ATLAS team supports the development of a future-oriented data platform and a data-driven operation. The ATLAS team is responsible for the further professionalization of data management, data governance, master data management, and the unlocking of reliable data for analytical and operational applications.

Assignment

The consultant will contribute to the further development of the Data Excellence domain and will be responsible for:
Designing, developing, and maintaining data integrations and data pipelines.
Supporting Master Data Management initiatives and establishing reliable golden records.
Implementing and optimizing Data Governance processes and tooling.
Setting up, managing, and improving metadata management and technical lineage.
Collaborating with data architects, data stewards, analysts, and business stakeholders.
Translating business needs into scalable and sustainable data solutions.
Advising on data management best practices, data quality, and data architecture.
Supporting the further maturity growth of the organization in terms of data governance and data excellence.

Skills

Proven experience as a Data Engineer
Proven experience with databases
Proven experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala for developing data streams and ETL processes
Proven experience in designing and implementing Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes

Language Requirement

Fluent in Dutch at European CEFR level C2.

What you'll do

  • Ontwerpen, ontwikkelen en onderhouden van data-integraties en data pipelines.
  • Ondersteunen van Master Data Management-initiatieven en het opzetten van betrouwbare golden records.
  • Implementeren en optimaliseren van Data Governance-processen en tooling.
  • Opzetten, beheren en verbeteren van metadata management en technische lineage.
  • Samenwerken met data architects, data stewards, analisten en business stakeholders.
  • Vertalen van businessnoden naar schaalbare en duurzame data-oplossingen.
  • Adviseren rond data management best practices, datakwaliteit en data architectuur.
  • Ondersteunen van de verdere maturiteitsgroei van de organisatie op vlak van data governance en data excellence.

What we're looking for

  • Aantoonbare ervaring als Data Engineer
  • Aantoonbare ervaring met databanken
  • Aantoonbare ervaring met programmeer talen zoals Python, Java of Scala voor het ontwikkelen van datastromen en ETL-processen
  • Aantoonbare ervaring in het ontwerpen en implementeren van Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processen

Skills

  • Python
  • Java
  • Scala
  • SQL
  • Data Vault
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Microsoft Fabric
  • AWS
  • Snowflake