Senior Data EngineerLocation: Brussels (1 day per week on-site)Contract: Freelance – 3-year long-term engagementRate: €950 per day
Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Freelance Data Engineer for a long-term 3-year programme based in Brussels. This role will play a key part in designing, building, and optimizing scalable data solutions within a modern data platform environment. The position requires strong expertise in Databricks, data pipelines, and data warehousing, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain robust and scalable data pipelinesBuild and optimize data workflows using DatabricksDevelop and maintain enterprise-grade data warehousing solutionsEnsure data quality, integrity, and performance across the platformCollaborate with data architects, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutionsSupport performance tuning and optimization of large-scale data processingContribute to best practices in data engineering, governance, and DevOps
Required Skills & ExperienceProven experience as a Data Engineer in complex enterprise environmentsStrong hands-on expertise with DatabricksExtensive experience building and managing data pipelines (ETL/ELT)Solid background in data warehousing concepts and implementationExperience working with large-scale data processing and distributed systemsStrong SQL and data modelling skillsAbility to work autonomously in a freelance capacity
Additional Information1 day per week required on-site in BrusselsLong-term 3-year contract offering stability and impactCompetitive daily rate of €950