Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Sofico

Ghent, Belgium

About the job

In today's digital landscape, data is the cornerstone of success. Sofico recognizes this truth and is assembling a brand-new team to help harness the potential of data within the Miles Enterprise Suite.

As a Data Engineer at Sofico, you will play a crucial role in unlocking the full potential of the data ecosystem within Miles Enterprise. Your mission is to extract actionable insights from the rich data resources, catering to both on-platform and off-platform reporting needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Efficient extraction of data from the specialized internal data models of Miles Enterprise.
• Transformation of raw data into formats optimized for reporting and analysis.
• Provision of robust data management capabilities, including data entry and adjustments, validation, reconciliation, versioning, enrichment, and mapping.
• Provision of a solid infrastructure for security, auditability, orchestration, scheduling, monitoring, client extensibility and customization.
• Development of outbound data consumption interfaces for seamless integration with customers' existing data warehouses (or lakes) and BI platforms.
• Creation of a reference data warehouse c.q. purpose-specific data marts within Miles Enterprise to extend on-platform reporting capabilities.
• Design and implementation of various data visualizations, including enterprise reports, self-service BI tools, dashboards, and KPI metrics.

Your Interests and Skills

Your analytical skills and critical mindset will be important when dealing with data model, pipeline, and architectural complexity.

Attention to detail is also crucial for ensuring data accuracy, quality, and consistency.

You will work as a scrum team with the product owner to deliver on the platform requirements.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• 3-5 years’ experience in a relevant data engineering role.
• Experience with PostgresSQL.
• Experience with Java.
• Excellent communication skills in English, with fluency in Dutch considered a plus.
• You are comfortable working in scrum mode, your potential to act as a Scrum Master is a plus.