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Data platform engineer

dataroots, a Talan company

Data platform engineer

Skills

SQL QueriesData EngineeringDockerSnowflakeDatabricksAWSdbtKubernetesApache AirflowTerraformAzure

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Contract type:

Freelance / Contract

Location:

Ghent, Belgium

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

17 September 2026

What they need


🚀 The Job

As a Data Platform Engineer, you are the backbone of data ecosystems. You create scalable, resilient platforms that empower data engineers, analysts, and scientists to turn raw data into meaningful insights fast, safely and with confidence

.

You take ownership of the underlying infrastructure, tooling, and standards that make data work at scale, balancing performance, cost and reliability. From cloud resources and orchestration tot data governance and observability. You ensure the platform is robust today and ready for tomorrow’s use cases, enabling teams to focus on creating value from data rather than managing complexi

**ty.

At Dat** aroots, our mission is to innovate, design, and deliver robust data solutions and platforms for a variety of sectors. Our growing team operates out of Leuven and Ghent, where our dedicated in-house data & AI specialists apply state-of-the-art methodologies to optimize and transform our clients' business processes. Our strong emphasis on DataOps and MLOps means we build solutions that are not only intelligent but also production-ready, offering clients a solid foundation to make data-driven decisions with confi

denc **e.

🎉. What you can expect at D**

ataroots?Dataroots was founded in 2016 and, since its beginnings, has focused on helping its customers achieve excellence in their data-driven operations. The only way to do this sustainably is by investing in team well-being, diversity, knowledge sharing and customer experience. This quality-first focus has allowed sustained and healthy growth over the years. Join a team where you can have an impact on our growth story. Read up more on our DNA over at [https://dataroots.io/

our **-dna].

💪**

**The Skills

Data Platform And Cloud Enginee**

  • ring skills:Expertise in data engineering and cloud a
  • rchitecture.Proficiency in building ELT data pipelines using tools like Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, Spark, dbt, or rela
  • ted tooling.Mastery of software engineering skills including Git, Pyth
  • on, and SQL.Expertise in cloud engineering with tooling like Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, … for robust and scalable cloud inf
  • rastructure.Understanding of at least one data platform such as Databricks, Snowflake, Fabric, Azure data services, or AWS da

ta services.

  • 💰 The OfferAn attractive salary with extralegal benefi
  • ts, including:Mobility budget or a company car with fuel
  • /charging cardHospitalization and g
  • roup insuranceH
  • igh-end laptopSmartphone wit
  • h subscriptionSubstantial amou
  • nt of holiday
  • sMe
  • al vouchers...Diverse and welcoming wo rk environment, where you’ll collaborate & unwind with colleagues from different cultures and disciplines. The organization of both fun & professional events and initiatives is actively encouraged
  • an d supported.A t raining budget for individual and team learning
  • opportu nities.Tons of team-b uilding events and sports initiatives to stay connect

**ed and unwind.

📍**

Where you’ll workOur mai n offi ces a re in Leuven and Ghent, with co-w orking sp aces in Char leroi and Antwerp. These spaces are perfect for both focusing and unwinding with colleagues, as well as brainstorming sessions and team events. While much of your work can be performed remotely, you will also work on-s

**ite with clients.

🎯 Read**

y to join Dataroots?Excited to sh ape the futur e as a Dat a Platform Engineer with us? We’re looking forward to hearing from you! Apply now and start a new chapte

r with Dataroots! 🎉

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