Data Platform Engineer

• What will you do?
• At Bnode, we're transforming the way we use data to drive operational excellence, improve customer experiences and accelerate innovation.
• We're investing in a modern, scalable and secure data platform that enables teams across our organisation to develop and consume high-quality data products.
• We're looking for a Data Platform Engineer to join our central Data team and help build the technology powering our data-driven future.

Your role

• As a Data Platform Engineer, you'll build, optimise and operate our enterprise data platform, combining cloud engineering, automation and DataOps to deliver reliable, secure and scalable solutions.
• Working closely with the Data Platform Lead, Data Architects and Data Engineers, you'll help shape our platform architecture, automate processes and enable teams across Bnode to work effectively with data.
• What will you be doing?
• Build, maintain and optimise our cloud-based data platform using AWS and Snowflake.
• Develop and operate data ingestion, transformation and orchestration capabilities using technologies such as dbt and Airflow.
• Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, deployment and platform operations.
• Develop reusable templates, frameworks and automation tools using Python and SQL.
• Implement secure access management, role-based permissions, encryption and data governance controls.
• Monitor and improve platform performance, reliability, scalability and cloud costs.
• Collaborate with engineering, architecture and security teams to resolve technical challenges and continuously improve the platform.
• Who are you?
• We're looking for a hands-on engineer with strong cloud and data platform expertise, a problem-solving mindset and a passion for automation.

Your technical background

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in Data Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, DataOps or a related field.
• AWS: Strong experience with cloud infrastructure and services.
• Snowflake: Experience with cloud data platforms, data storage and processing.
• Terraform: Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code.
• Python & SQL: Strong programming and scripting capabilities.
• CI/CD & DevOps: Experience with Git, automated deployments and DevOps practices.
• Data Engineering: Understanding of ingestion, transformation and orchestration frameworks.
• Cloud Security: Knowledge of IAM, role-based access control and data protection principles.
• Nice to have
• Experience with dbt, Airflow, Dagster, Docker or Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of PySpark, OpenMetadata or data governance tools.
• Experience with monitoring, observability and cloud cost optimisation.
• Familiarity with GDPR, ISO 27001 and data security frameworks.
• You don't need to know every technology in our stack. We value strong technical foundations, curiosity and a willingness to learn.

Your personal strengths

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ownership mindset and ability to work independently.
• Collaborative approach and clear communication.
• Adaptability, curiosity and a service-oriented mindset.
• Languages: Fluent English is essential. Dutch and/or French are an advantage.
• What do we offer?
• Like a long-awaited parcel, we want to make you feel welcome and valued. Our offer includes a competitive monthly salary, that goes without saying. On top of that, you can count on:
• Meal vouchers of €10 per working
• day
• Hospitalization-, group- and
• disability insurances
• A phone subscription, including
• 25GB data
• A flexible renumeration plan,
• which allows you to customize your own benefits. A company car, bike
• leasing, public transportation, extra days off,... the choice is yours
• Possibility to enter the
• Federal Mobility plan
• Work/life balance, thanks to
• flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home
• 20 days of statutory leave and
• 7 additional extralegal days off
• An end-of-year and
• performance-based bonus and double holiday pay
• Many benefits from more than 100 Bpost-partners
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