Senior Data Engineer - Scalable Pipelines & AI

Sopra Steria (Belux); Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Insurance coverage

Meal vouchers

Job summary

Sopra Steria invites you to join our Data Foundations Practice within the Data & AI team in Belgium. You will help build modern data platforms powering analytics and AI, translating business requirements into robust data solutions and collaborating across client teams and internal experts.

The role focuses on end-to-end data pipelines, governance, and scalable architectures using Databricks, Azure, and Snowflake, with opportunities for international collaboration and career development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Data Engineer or software engineer in a data context.
• Proficient in Python.
• Knowledge of storage concepts (RDBs, DWHs, lakehouses) and distributed computing.
• Experience designing, building and owning data pipelines (Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, dbt, Airflow).
• Experience with at least one cloud provider (Azure, AWS or GCP).
• Familiar with CI/CD and IaC automation in a data mesh-like context.
• DataOps is embedded in your way of working.
• Familiar with BI/AI workloads and applications.
• Experience implementing data governance & security (IAM, metadata mgmt., etc.).
• Able to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.
• English and Dutch or French proficiency.
• Degree in Computer Engineering or Information Technology.

Responsibilities

• Build high-quality data solutions that create value for our clients.
• Gather business requirements and translate them to technical specifications.
• Design, implement and orchestrate scalable data pipelines to collect, process, and serve large datasets.
• Contribute to sales proposals and business development initiatives.
• Engage in knowledge-sharing and support more junior colleagues.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for client advisory.

Skills

Data Engineering

Python

Storage concepts

Databricks

Airflow

Cloud: Azure

DataOps mindset

BI/AI workloads

Requirements translation

English & Dutch/French

Education

Bachelors in Computer Engineering

Information Technology degree

Tools

Databricks

dbt

Airflow

SQL

Snowflake

Azure

Job description

Sopra Steria invites you to join our Data Foundations Practice within the Data & AI team in Belgium. You will help build modern data platforms powering analytics and AI, translating business requirements into robust data solutions and collaborating across client teams and internal experts.

The role focuses on end-to-end data pipelines, governance, and scalable architectures using Databricks, Azure, and Snowflake, with opportunities for international collaboration and career development.