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We are looking for a Data Engineer to further grow our data team in Belgium

Data is one of Solita’s four areas of expertise. We have more than 500 data specialists in 10 countries, of which 30 in Belgium, and our knowledge portfolio contains a variety of data-related specialisations involving data solutions in almost all technologies, both in the cloud and otherwise. In Solita, you will be part of a team that is courageous and passionate, but at the same time easy-going.

What would it be like?

Data Engineers work together on various customer projects, where, for example, data platforms and various data utilisation solutions are built, data storage is modernised and data obtained from IoT sources is processed.

As a Data Engineer you will:

  • build technical solutions that consist of data models, data integration, storage and cloud based data pipelines
  • work 90-95% hands-on with configuration, integration, installation, scripting and 5-10% with designing architectures and explaining the solution to customers and team members
  • sit at the same table with the top leadership of our customers, IT and business decision-makers and data experts
  • use your skills and vision to support the development of our customers’ business

You can also read the story of Brice to understand the day to day work of a data engineer at Solita. 

What else do we offer?

We offer the muscles of a big company, but the culture of a small company. In practice it means:

  • A caring culture where you and your 2000 Solita colleagues are always at the centre of management not only as a group but as individuals too
  • Connected Data community consisting of more than 500 data professionals internationally, from whom you can get help for any problem you might have
  • Teamwork methods because we work as a team in projects
  • Appropriate workload so that there is time for other important things in life than work too
  • Freedom and responsibility – you can do your work wherever you want: at home, at the customer or at home, you arrange your planning towards your own and your customers' needs
  •  Opportunities to develop your skills in everyday project work, as well as support in developing your own career path, for example from one role to another (eg. from Data Engineer to Data Architect)

What do we wish for you to have?

  • Have experience in one or more of the following: data modelling, data warehousing, databases (SQL/NoSQL) and ETL/ELT. Experience in data warehouse automation in considered as a plus
  • Can build data pipelines in one of the following programming languages: Python, R or Java
  • We value interest and experience in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • You are familiar with the software development practices such as version control and CI/CD
  • Can implement data solutions for data experts and for business decision-makers
  • Have an ability and motivation to learn quickly new technologies and methodologies
  • You are fluent in English, and Dutch or French 

We expect technological know-how from an experienced Data Engineer, but you don't have to know everything. You get to learn new technologies with us. In addition to tech know-how, we value experience in project work and consulting in the customer interface, as well as the desire to grow your own know-how along with the ever-developing IT industry.

What is Solita like as an employer?

Solita is a Nordic consulting firm specialized in helping companies and organizations in their digital transformation. We have implemented hundreds of data-driven solutions for large-scale companies and organizations and both automatized processes with the help of AI and Machine Learning and helped companies to create new data-based services. We have 1000 consultants in Sweden, Germany, Belgium, Finland and Estonia and now looking for a Data Engineers to our growing team in Leuven or Ghent.

Want to know even more? discover our culture, and read more about our benefits plan

Let’s discuss & get to know each other! 

Let's find out together whether we could find the next challenge in your career at Solita! Our recruitment process includes three interviews, mainly in Teams. 

Send us your CV, a link to your LinkedIn profile and/or write an application letter. We will be in touch with you soon.

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