Staff Data Engineer — Identity & Privacy Platform

Samba; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness offerings

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A cutting-edge AI media intelligence company seeks a Staff Software Engineer to join their Identity team in Amsterdam. The role focuses on architecting and delivering large-scale cloud-native data engineering systems that support cross-device identity resolution. Candidates must have over 12 years of experience in software engineering, a deep expertise in data engineering, and strong skills in Python and SQL. The company offers competitive compensation and comprehensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience focused on data engineering.
• Proven ownership of technical architecture in production data environment.
• Extensive hands-on experience with distributed processing frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate large-scale data pipelines for identity-linked data.
• Architect ETL/ELT workflows using cloud infrastructure.
• Define observability, data quality validation, and monitoring frameworks.
• Mentor engineers and invest in their growth.

Skills

Python

SQL

JavaScript

Distributed processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Databricks)

Cloud platforms (AWS and/or GCP)

Workflow orchestration tools (Apache Airflow, dbt, Prefect)

Data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA)

Strong communication

Tools

Apache Airflow

Snowflake

Job description

A cutting-edge AI media intelligence company seeks a Staff Software Engineer to join their Identity team in Amsterdam. The role focuses on architecting and delivering large-scale cloud-native data engineering systems that support cross-device identity resolution. Candidates must have over 12 years of experience in software engineering, a deep expertise in data engineering, and strong skills in Python and SQL. The company offers competitive compensation and comprehensive employee benefits.