Senior HR Data Engineer — Dutch-speaking, Snowflake & Azure

Gazelle Global; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gazelle Global is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for HR Insights and Data Platforms in Utrecht. You will design and maintain scalable data pipelines, integrate HR data sources, and build enterprise data products on a cloud-based platform using Snowflake and Azure technologies.

Dutch language proficiency is mandatory for collaboration with Dutch-speaking stakeholders. The role combines hands-on engineering with data architecture, analytics support and mentoring within an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5-7 years of professional Data Engineering experience in enterprise ETL/BI/Data Warehouse environments.
• Expert SQL skills with complex queries and performance optimization.
• Strong Snowflake experience including cloud data warehousing and pipeline development.
• Strong Azure experience, particularly Azure Data Factory.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD methodologies.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Fluent Dutch speaking, reading and writing mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for enterprise HR data.
• Integrate new HR data sources into a centralised cloud-based data platform.
• Build and optimise data pipelines using Snowflake, Azure Data Factory and related Azure technologies.
• Develop data ingestion, transformation and integration processes.
• Ensure pipelines are scalable, secure, reliable and maintainable.
• Implement data quality checks, monitoring and automated validation.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in technical reviews.
• Collaborate with HR stakeholders to deliver actionable data products.

Skills

SQL

Dutch languages

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Engineering

Tools

Snowflake

Azure Data Factory

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Gazelle Global is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for HR Insights and Data Platforms in Utrecht. You will design and maintain scalable data pipelines, integrate HR data sources, and build enterprise data products on a cloud-based platform using Snowflake and Azure technologies.

Dutch language proficiency is mandatory for collaboration with Dutch-speaking stakeholders. The role combines hands-on engineering with data architecture, analytics support and mentoring within an Agile environment.