Senior Data Engineer — Global Projects & DataOps Lead

Sia; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements (office,

International project exposure

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Sia is a next-generation management consulting group partnering with clients to solve challenges using data and creativity. The Senior Consultant will lead data engineering engagements, design scalable architectures, and guide delivery from strategy to execution.

You will work with Databricks, Snowflake, and Azure, shaping data pipelines, governance, and real-time integration while mentoring junior staff and contributing to market-facing thought leadership.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required or equivalent research experience.
• Proven ability to design scalable data architectures.
• Experience with cloud platforms and big data tools.
• Strong analytical mindset and problem solving.
• Fluency in English; Dutch or French desirable; German a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements and co-design data engineering solutions.
• Develop scalable data architectures and pipelines for large data volumes.
• Implement data integration, streaming, and real-time workflows.
• Apply DataOps practices and CI/CD to data services.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to thought leadership.

Skills

Data architecture & pipelines

Cloud & distributed systems

Database design & data modeling

Data integration & loading patterns

CI/CD & DataOps

Education

Master's degree in Data Science / related field

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Azure

Job description

Sia is a next-generation management consulting group partnering with clients to solve challenges using data and creativity. The Senior Consultant will lead data engineering engagements, design scalable architectures, and guide delivery from strategy to execution.

You will work with Databricks, Snowflake, and Azure, shaping data pipelines, governance, and real-time integration while mentoring junior staff and contributing to market-facing thought leadership.