Senior Data Platform Engineer - AWS, Terraform (Hybrid)

Xccelerated | Part of Xebia; 's-Hertogenbosch; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 vacation days

Intensive onboarding bootcamp

Weekly technical training

Laptop and top-tier tools

Delicious lunches and coffee

Job summary

Xccelerated, part of the Xebia Group, is on the lookout for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to evolve and scale a cloud data platform for a large energy client. You’ll own critical infrastructure, collaborate with data scientists and platform teams, and drive real-world data solutions on AWS.

In this role you will design secure cloud infra, implement IaC with Terraform, and build CI/CD pipelines in Python, ensuring the platform is observable, cost-efficient, and production-ready.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cloud, IT, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Data Engineering or DevOps
• Strong experience with AWS cloud services
• Hands-on experience with Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Familiar with Snowflake, Databricks, Airflow, dbt or Kafka is a plus
• Fluent in English; Dutch is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Build and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation, mainly in Python
• Keep the platform stable, observable and cost-efficient, and continuously improve it
• Enable data scientists and data engineers to bring pipelines and models into production
• Contribute to the architecture and roadmap of the data platform, and sparring with your teammates as a senior
• You are a hands-on senior engineer who enjoys building scalable platforms and working in complex technical environments.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Python

CI/CD

DevOps

Event-driven

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Cloud/IT

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Airflow

dbt

Kafka

Job description

Xccelerated, part of the Xebia Group, is on the lookout for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to evolve and scale a cloud data platform for a large energy client. You’ll own critical infrastructure, collaborate with data scientists and platform teams, and drive real-world data solutions on AWS.

In this role you will design secure cloud infra, implement IaC with Terraform, and build CI/CD pipelines in Python, ensuring the platform is observable, cost-efficient, and production-ready.