Quindata as part of Blacksmiths and powered by Cronos is currently expanding its operations in Belgium. Our main activity is focused on providing data engineering solutions across verticals. Our clients span from financial institutions to banks and insurance companies. We will continue to expand our portfolio entering Telecom, Utilities, and Manufacturing verticals. We are currently looking for Data Engineers. To succeed in this data engineering position, you should have strong analytical skills and the ability to combine data from different sources. Data engineer skills include familiarity with several programming languages and knowledge of machine learning & artificial intelligence disciplines. We give you the flexibility of working as an employee and remotely within the Benelux. If you are business savvy, detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills and experience in this field, we’d like to hear from you

Skills

We are looking for Data Engineers with passion to learn and solve new challenges with the following skills:

You have used Apache Spark and Hadoop to process and store massive amounts of data

You have experience defining, building and debugging pipelines

You are familiar with IaC, CI/CD and feel comfortable discussing data-architecture and data infrastructure topics with technical teams

Your programming skills might include the following languages: Scala, TypeScript, Python, and scripting languages.

You can support on-prem or cloud-native deployments of machine learning models. Certifications will be highly appreciated (AWS, GCS, Azure, etc.).

You are familiar with agile development methodologies and tools to deliver according to expectations (e.g. Atlassian suits like Jira, Confluence, and Trello). 

You are familiar with collaborative code development and version control approaches and tools like Git. 

You understand and are familiar with best practices on unit testing, documentation, security and performance, dev/acc/prod environments, and Linux management as a minimum.

You have been involved in data-centric projects in different verticals (more than one will be ideal)

You have good communication skills and are comfortable explaining technical matters to a wider audience and acting as a data consultant

You speak English and Dutch, French highly appreciated.

(Experienced resources who have not got the necessary project experience typically take on a shorter role on a project at a more junior level to be ready to move into a more senior role afterwards)

Responsibilities

Evaluate business needs and objectives

Contribute to the architecture and setup of data platforms

Build data systems and pipelines

Analyze and organize raw data

Interpret trends and patterns

Conduct complex data analyses and report on results

Prepare data for prescriptive and predictive modeling

Build algorithms and prototypes

Explore ways to enhance data quality and reliability

Identify opportunities for data acquisition

Develop analytical tools and programs

Collaborate with data scientists and architects on several projects

Benefits

As an Employee

A complete salary package, based upon your experience level

A representable company car with fuel card

A phone and laptop of your own choice

A daily lunch allowance

A pension plan

Health insurance

Our BLACKSMITHS “Software” which you get on top of the “Hardware”

Being part of the BLACKSMITHS-Family

Join the great Quindata-Team

Work anywhere within the Benelux area – Remote First Attitude (unless specified otherwise by our customer)

Personalized Training Plan (Hard skill Development)

Professional Development (Soft skill Development)

Personal Guidance (Mental Health Oversight)

Be as creative as you want to be (Initiatives are always evaluated) 

And last but not least: Sublime team events, noteworthy social gatherings & great interactions with peers