Principal Data Engineer

All About Expats; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

All About Expats in Rotterdam, Netherlands, seeks a Principal Data Engineer to lead data management initiatives and craft scalable data pipelines for client projects.

You will collaborate with consultants and developers, applying cloud technologies, CI/CD, and IaC to deliver impactful results while maintaining strong communication and integrity across teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a data engineer with strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, IBM Cloud) and SQL, Python.
• Experience designing end-to-end data pipelines and API integration.
• Team-oriented, eager to learn, and aligned with core values.

Responsibilities

• Master data modeling and build robust data pipelines for diverse projects.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end data solutions.
• Serve as technical backbone with business consultants and developers.
• Adopt cloud-native practices, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code where applicable.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Can-do attitude

English fluency

Tools

Azure

AWS

IBM Cloud

SQL

Python

Data pipelines

API access

Job description

Rotterdam, Netherlands | Posted on 17/07/2025

We'reseekingaPrincipalDataEngineertoplayapivotalroleinaclient'sjourneytowards innovativedatamanagement.Thispositionisforthosereadytodiveintothecomplexitiesof dataengineering,creatingimpactfulsolutionsinaleadingconsultinganddigital transformationfirm.

Your Role and Its Impact:

• Master the art of handling, modeling, and structuring complex data sets, and develop efficient data pipelines for diverse projects.
  
• Collaborate in project teams to design and execute end-to-end data solutions, showcasing your skills in both on-premise and cloud environments.
  
• Be the technical backbone in multidisciplinary teams, working alongside business consultants and developers to deliver results that exceed client expectations.
  
• Embrace and drive advancements in cloud technologies, Agile methodologies, CI/CD, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
  

Requirements

• A seasoned data engineer with at least 5 years of experience, boasting robust communication, collaboration, and analytical skills.
  
• Skilled in cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, IBM Cloud, and proficient in SQL, Python, data pipelines, and API access.
  
• A team-oriented professional, eager to learn, and aligned with our core values of can- do attitude, collaboration, curiosity, integrity, and joy.
  
• Fluent in English, with a passion for technology and delivering real-world solutions.