Senior Data Engineer (Remote)

We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer (Remote) to join our team. This is a remote role. The Finance Data team moves data from about 30 source systems into Snowflake. You'll own ingestion, modelling and data quality checks. Remote, open to candidates across the Netherlands. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing. Most communication happens in Slack, with short video calls when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain CI for data code and review pull requests
• Respond to pipeline failures and backfill data when needed
• Write data quality tests with dbt or Great Expectations and alert on failures
• Work with analysts to define metrics and fix discrepancies between reports
• Model data in dbt using staging, intermediate and mart layers

What you'll need:

• 7+ years of data engineering, or backend work with data at volume
• Understanding of dimensional modelling and slowly changing dimensions
• Working knowledge of AWS, GCP or Azure data services
• Patience with messy source data and the habit of documenting assumptions
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD and testing practices for data code

Compensation and benefits:

Salary: €575 - €775 a day

• Home office allowance
• Training budget

About Waal Online:

Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in Rotterdam and several other countries. Traffic during holiday peaks can reach ten times normal levels, and the platform is built for it. Product reviews happen on Thursdays, with demos of whatever shipped that week.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Waal Online.