Junior Data Engineer

ABN AMRO Bank N.V.; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gross monthly salary with holiday pay

Excellent pension scheme

Hybrid work model

Home office setup

Five weeks vacation + 2 mandatory days

Flexible vacation purchase

Development budget €1,000 per year (up

Annual public transport pass

Job summary

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. is looking for a Junior Data Engineer to join an Agile DevOps team. You will help build and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes, working with Azure and data platforms to support business decisions.

You’ll collaborate with experienced engineers and stakeholders, participate in ceremonies, and grow your technical skills through hands‑on projects with Databricks, Kafka, and Airflow in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Basic knowledge of programming, preferably Python.
• Basic understanding of databases and data processing concepts.
• Interest in cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication skills in English.
• An eagerness to learn and grow within a Data Engineering role.
• Experience through internships, university projects, personal projects, or certifications in technologies such as Azure, Databricks, Kafka, or Airflow is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Help develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Work with cloud‑based technologies and data platforms in Azure.
• Support the development of reliable and scalable data solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as stand‑ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data processing jobs.
• Learn and apply engineering best practices, including testing, automation, and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and other stakeholders to deliver valuable solutions.

Skills

Basic Python

Basic data processing concepts

Analytical skills

English communication

Curiosity and eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science / Data Engineering / IT

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Kafka

Airflow

Job description

At a glance

Are you passionate about data and technology, and eager to start your career in engineering? Do you enjoy solving problems, learning new technologies, and working in a collaborative environment? Then we would love to hear from you.

At ABN AMRO, we're building the bank of the future. As a Junior Data Engineer, you'll work with experienced engineers on modern data platforms and cloud technologies that help deliver value to millions of customers. You'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to impactful projects while developing your technical skills.

We work in a hybrid way, giving you the flexibility to work from home and from the office, together with your team.

Your job

As a Junior Data Engineer, you will be part of an Agile DevOps team responsible for building and maintaining data solutions that support business processes and decision‑making across the bank.

Together with experienced colleagues, you will:

• Help develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Work with cloud‑based technologies and data platforms in Azure.
• Support the development of reliable and scalable data solutions.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as stand‑ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data processing jobs.
• Learn and apply engineering best practices, including testing, automation, and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and other stakeholders to deliver valuable solutions.

This role provides a great opportunity to gain hands‑on experience with technologies such as Azure, Python, Databricks, Kafka, and Airflow while working on meaningful projects.

Working environment

At ABN AMRO, we strive to be a personal bank in a digital age. We work in an open and collaborative environment where learning, innovation, and personal development are encouraged.

We offer hybrid working, allowing you and your team the flexibility to decide when and where you work most effectively. We also provide the tools and support needed to create a comfortable home office setup.

Your profile

You are curious, eager to learn, and have a passion for technology and data. You enjoy working with others and are motivated to develop your technical skills.

We are looking for someone who has:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Basic knowledge of programming, preferably Python.
• Basic understanding of databases and data processing concepts.
• Interest in cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication skills in English.
• An eagerness to learn and grow within a Data Engineering role.

It is a plus if you have experience through internships, university projects, personal projects, or certifications in technologies such as Azure, Databricks, Kafka, or Airflow.

We are offering

We believe it is important to be a good employer. Joining us means stepping into a role with impact, supported by excellent employment conditions that foster your job satisfaction, development, and wellbeing.

In addition, we offer:

• An attractive gross monthly salary based on a 36-hour work week, including holiday allowanceand a flexible benefit budget.
• An excellent pension scheme, ensuring that you are well prepared for the future.
• Flexibility in working: working from home is possible in consultation with your team and depending on your role. We will provide an ergonomic home office setup for you.
• Plenty of room for relaxation with five weeks of vacation per year, supplemented by two mandatory days off. You can also purchase up to four additional weeks of vacation annually.
• Five "Banking for better days": extra days off that you can use for personal development or volunteer work.
• Personal development is key: you receive a development budget of €1,000 per year, which can accumulate up to €3,000.
• An annual public transport pass with free public transportation throughout the Netherlands for both business and private use.

You can find more information about our employment conditions and salary scales in our Collective Labour Agreement (CLA), which applies to this vacancy.

Interested?

Are you excited to start your career as a Data Engineer? Then respond online to this vacancy.

For more information, you can contact Ramzi Alashabi (Chapter Lead Data) at [e-mail].

We look forward to getting to know you.

Your Future: Inclusive, Innovative, Sustainable

At ABN AMRO, we believe in "Banking for better, for generations to come." Equal opportunities for everyone are a crucial foundation, as we strive for an inclusive culture where all employees feel seen, heard, and valued. Our vision of being a personal bank in the digital agealigns perfectly with the demand for surprising insights and innovative solutions, born from a diverse interplay of cultures and experiences. We focus on customer experience, sustainability, and building a future‑proof bank, conducting annual reviews to ensure equal pay for equal work. Join a bank that embraces ingenuity and ambition, and make an impact with us for a better future.

Use of AI in our application process

You're welcome to use AI to help write your CV or cover letter, as long as it reflects your own story. We review every application personally and without AI. During interviews, real time AI tools may not be used. With your permission, interviews can be recorded and supported by AI. This helps us keep the process fair, careful, and transparent.