Lead Data & Platform Engineering
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Hybrid
Dutch speaking position
EU work autorization required - no visa sponsorship
Azure | Data Platforms | Architecture
Are you an experienced Data Engineer or Data Architect who enjoys shaping technical direction, advising clients and helping other engineers grow?
We’re looking for a Lead Data & Platform Engineering to help develop an expanding Azure Data Platform practice.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on architecture, strategy and knowledge sharing. People management sits with the Team Lead, allowing you to focus on technical quality and impact.
What you’ll do
- Design scalable and cost-effective Azure data platforms
- Translate business challenges into technical solutions and roadmaps
- Advise clients during sales and project discovery processes
- Define architectural standards, blueprints and best practices
- Select technologies such as Fabric, ADF, Databricks and Purview
- Shape governance, security and monitoring strategies
- Lead architecture phases and mentor senior Data Engineers
- Contribute to the wider Data Platform vision and offering
What you bring
- 4+ years of experience in data engineering or architecture
- Strong hands-on Azure data platform experience
- Knowledge of data modelling, schema design and end-to-end pipelines
- Experience with Python, SQL, PySpark or Polars
- Understanding of CI/CD, DevOps and DataOps
- Infrastructure as Code experience is a plus
- Airflow or Dagster knowledge is beneficial
- Strong communication skills in Dutch and English
What’s on offer
• Salary plus performance-related bonus
• Lease car and public transport card
• 25 vacation days and an excellent pension
• Personal development budget and internal academy
• Varied projects across manufacturing, logistics and finance
• Regular social events, team outings and an annual ski trip
• A friendly, entrepreneurial culture with plenty of room for input
Interested in shaping the future of Azure data platforms? Let’s have a chat.
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