Technical Lead/Data Engineer

💫 HIGHLIGHTSLocation: Brussels + 3 days of remote work after onboarding periodContract type: Permanent positionUSP of the job: opportunity to lead and mentor a data engineering team, while owning critical ETL processes and shaping the evolution of the company’s Data Warehouse projects 🎯 YOUR ROLEFor one of our key clients — a stable and forward-looking organization — we are looking for a Lead Data Engineer. You will analyze requirements, design and update data models and manage technically mentor junior peers within the data team. With a balance of hands-on engineering and leadership, you will guide the team in building scalable, high-quality solutions and ensure data becomes a reliable and valuable business asset.This role sits at the core of the company’s data environment. You will collaborate closely with architects, business analysts and engineers, contributing to both operational excellence and strategic innovation.Your responsibilities:Crafting SQL scripts & queries to optimize the data warehouse environmentCreating procedures and packages to meet ETL requirements (including testing)Conducting performance analyses and optimizing input and operational systemsContributing to master data management projects and providing feedback on data flowsSharing expertise with the Data Team and collaborating with architectsMentoring developers and coaching junior team membersConducting code reviews and enforcing coding standardsRepresenting the data engineering team in broader IT discussionsTranslating business goals into technical data models💰 WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOUAs a Lead Data Engineer, you will enjoy:An attractive salary package with extra-legal benefits (e.g. company car, etc.)A technically challenging role with a mix of engineering and leadershipDirect impact on the evolution of the company’s data platformA collaborative workplace where innovation and knowledge sharing are encouragedFlexibility through a hybrid working model🫵 YOUYour skills and experience:Higher education degree and minimum 5 years’ experience as an ETL Developer/Data EngineerProfound knowledge of T-SQL scripting & querying (essential)Strong knowledge of the MS SQL stack (DB – SSIS – SSRS) (essential)Proficiency with data warehousing (DataVault) (essential) and familiarity with reporting (Power BI) and related toolsKnowledge of Databricks and Azure-based ETL solutions (Azure Data Factory and/or Fabric)Experience with ETL concepts & technologies, including both batch and streaming (e.g., Kafka)Big Data technologies (Hadoop, pipeline orchestration, log collection/distribution) are a plusExperience with Agile or SCRUM practices is a plusQUESTIONS? INTERESTED?📩 inaki@recurv.be