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Senior Data Engineer

  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Opportunities @ RocketX

Job description

Are you ready to take on a leadership role in shaping the development of a groundbreaking data platform that redefines how businesses leverage data for strategic insights? If you're seeking a senior position where your expertise can drive innovation, then seize this opportunity!


About us:

RocketX is a dynamic scale-up dedicated to empowering our clients with the tools and insights necessary to develop effective data-driven go-to-market strategies. Our online data platform integrates internal CRM/ERP/Other data, providing our clients a comprehensive understanding of their customer, processes, and other KPIs, enabling data-driven decision-making.


Who we’re looking for:

RocketX is in search of an accomplished Senior Data Engineer to assume a pivotal role in spearheading the development, delivery and maintenance of our online data platform. The ideal candidate will boast extensive experience in data management, manipulation, and optimization, coupled with a passion for architecting efficient data pipelines and systems for our customers.


Job responsibilities:

  • Architect, develop, and maintain highly scalable data pipelines and infrastructures to facilitate the acquisition, processing, and analysis of both internal and external prospect data.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify data requirements and ensure seamless integration of data from diverse sources into the platform.

  • Lead the design and optimization of ETL and ELT processes to ensure streamlined data flows and storage within the platform.

  • Spearhead the creation and maintenance of robust data models aligned with business requirements to enable the generation of actionable insights for clients.

  • Conduct regular audits of data quality and implement robust measures to uphold data integrity and consistency.

  • Evaluate and implement cutting-edge technologies and tools to enhance data processing and analysis capabilities.

  • Work collaboratively with the customer delivery team and development team to seamlessly integrate data-driven features and functionalities into the online platform.

Job requirements

What you bring to the table:

  • Possess an analytical mindset with a high level of critical thinking, ideally backed by an academic background in software development, engineering, or related fields.

  • Demonstrated leadership experience with a minimum of 6-8 years in a Senior Data Engineer or similar role, showcasing proficiency in leading data-centric projects.

  • Expertise in programming languages such as Python, complemented by a deep understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.

  • Extensive experience with cloud-based data solutions, with a preference for proficiency in Azure (Databricks), GCP and/or AWS.

  • Strong grasp of data warehousing and data modeling concepts, coupled with proven problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

  • Ideally experience with client delivery projects.

  • Hands-on experience with data processing frameworks such as Spark, Apache Airflow, DBT, Hadoop, or Flink is highly desirable.


What you will get from us:

At RocketX, we value and invest in our team members. As part of our team, you can expect:

  • Offices in Amsterdam and Athens: Enjoy canal views and the Acropolis!
  • A Macbook and necessary equipment;
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities, including participation in industry events;
  • Collaborative, non-hierarchical work environment fostering idea-sharing and ownership of projects;
  • Opportunity to work with influential client portfolios and innovative tech companies across Europe;
  • Friday drinks, office parties, and padel tournaments;
  • Free lunch and snacks at the office

Join the Magnify team and be at the forefront of developing a groundbreaking data platform that transforms how businesses harness the power of data for strategic decision-making.


Application Process:

Please submit your resume for review by our hiring team. If your qualifications align with the requirements of the role, a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out to schedule a brief introductory call and discuss next steps.

For inquiries, please contact iris@rocketx.group.

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