About the Role
This role is for a Data Engineering Manager with 5-8 years of experience, joining a fast-growing Data and Analytics team in Amsterdam. The position offers the opportunity to interact with senior stakeholders, become a go-to person for data handling, and lead a team in creating data management, visualization, and analytics products.
Responsibilities
- Lead, influence & implement the technical roadmap of our clients.
- Be responsible for the Architecture, ensuring technical and non-technical components work together.
- Lead and Develop digital development and operations using Python, Spark, RESTful API, and Microsoft Azure Cloud.
- Steer the technical excellence of the application and consistency with relevant digital frameworks, best practices, and standards.
- Coach and enable other product team members to deliver best-in-class products.
- Deliver data platforms, data insights and data products, such as recommendation systems, data lakes/hubs, data insights and dashboards.
- Lead project activities and evaluate business needs and objectives in collaboration with the project team and other stakeholders.
- Interact with senior stakeholders at our clients on regular basis to drive their business towards impactful change.
- Become the go-to person for end-to-end data handling, management, and analytics processes.
- Lead your team in creating the pipeline for Data management, data visualization, and analytics products, including automated services, and APIs.
- Working with Data Scientists to take data throughout its lifecycle - acquisition, exploration, data cleaning, integration, analysis, interpretation, and visualization.
Requirements
- 7-10 years of professional hands-on experience.
- 5-8 years of experience in a similar role with experience in developing and deploying ETL solutions on Azure.
- Solid knowledge of data warehousing principles, concepts, and best practices (e.g. ODS, data marts, data lakes, data vault, 3NF).
- Good understanding of common platforms and practices regarding digital development; Cloud-based setups, Advanced Analytics and computing environments, and GitHub (or similar) and CI/CD workflows.
- Experience in setting up automated testing frameworks including unit tests, integration tests.
- Understanding of modern cloud-based architecture (Lambda & Kappa architectures).
- Advanced SQL, data transformation, and data profiling skills.
- Experience in building production ETL/ELT pipelines at scale.
- Data governance experience.
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience with Azure: Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse (DWH), Azure Functions, App logic, and other data analytics services, including streaming.
- Programming languages: Python (PySpark), scripting languages like Bash.
- Customer-centric, passionate about delivering great digital products and services.
- Demonstrating true engineering craftsmanship mindset.
- Passionate about continuous improvement and working collaboratively.
- Strong problem-solving skills coupled with the ability to convey designs and ideas to a wider audience.
- People Management experience (2 or 3-member team).
- Experience in service consulting and stakeholder management.
- Comfortable with ambiguity, highly autonomous.
Skills
- Python
- Spark
- RESTful API
- Microsoft Azure Cloud
- Data Insights
- ETL
- Data warehousing
- Cloud-based setups
- Advanced Analytics
- GitHub
- CI/CD workflows
- Automated testing frameworks
- Unit tests
- Integration tests
- Lambda architecture
- Kappa architecture
- SQL
- Data transformation
- Data profiling
- ETL/ELT pipelines
- Data governance
- Azure Data Factory
- Azure Databricks
- Azure Synapse (DWH)
- Azure Functions
- Azure App logic
- Azure data analytics services
- Streaming
- Airflow
- Kubernetes
- Great expectations
- Bash
- PowerBI
Location
- Amsterdam
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5-8 years
- 7-10 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Operations Research. Statistics, Business or other related technical disciplines
- Master's Degree is a plus
About the Company
- Metyis is a global and forward-thinking firm operating across a wide range of industries, developing and delivering AI & Data, Digital Commerce, Marketing & Design solutions and Advisory services.
- At Metyis, our long-term partnership model brings long-lasting impact and growth to our business partners and clients through extensive execution capabilities.
- With our team, you can experience a collaborative environment with highly skilled multidisciplinary experts, where everyone has room to build bigger and bolder ideas.
- Being part of Metyis means you can speak your mind and be creative with your knowledge.
- Imagine the things you can achieve with a team that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
- We are Metyis. Partners for Impact.
- Metyis, we are driven by curiosity and collaboration.
- We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in all its forms as it makes us stronger as an organisation and promotes creativity and innovation.
- We welcome all talents and are committed to creating a workplace where every employee can make a meaningful impact and grow.
