DATA ENGINEER
TRACT BV - Amsterdam, Netherlands (Hybrid)
At TRACT, we are transforming the Agriculture and Food supply chains towards a sustainable future. Our mission? To simplify sustainability data management and to create a common language for measuring sustainability across the Ag & Food industry. With our one-stop insights platform, we empower organizations to focus their resources on making a real impact while driving positive change in the industry.
About the Team
We’re a diverse and passionate team of about 40, committed to creating a sustainable impact and technological innovation. We believe in the power of collaboration and leverage our collective expertise to tackle complex challenges and drive meaningful change. Our cultural heartbeat & business decisions are shaped by our core values: ‘Accept the challenge’, ‘Commit to learn’, ‘Authentic & accountable’, ‘Make momentum’ & ‘Simply & ship’. These ensure that every team member can thrive and make a difference.
About the Job
As a Senior Data Engineer at TRACT, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture, design, and implementation of our insights platform. Leveraging your expertise in Data development, you will lead the technical design and implementation of scalable and reliable data pipelines and APIs. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will translate business requirements into efficient and maintainable backend solutions, optimizing performance and ensuring data integrity. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and solutions that are shaping the future of agriculture and food sustainability.
About You
You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent. Master's degree is a plus;
You have 4+ years of experience in data engineering, with a strong focus on developing data pipelines, APIs, and backend systems.
You experience with Google Cloud data pipeline services and Terraform. Experience with streaming data tools is considered a plus.
have a strong proficiency in Python and experience with a similar tech stack to ours: FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Airflow and BigQuery;
You have deep understanding of design principles and architectural patterns;
You’re an effective communicator and mentor, able to lead and collaborate within teams;
You’re familiar with agile development approaches.
Continuous learning and personal development is something you’re passionate about.
If you're ready to drive change and make an impact at TRACT, we would love to hear from you.
What we offer
A unique opportunity to work on a fast-growing platform that enables our customers to create a positive impact in Ag & Food sustainability
Full ownership and autonomy in your work, with encouragement for development beyond your area of expertise
Close collaboration in a team of +- 40 highly diverse, motivated, and talented colleagues
Competitive compensation package
Company pension
25 paid holidays + 2 diversity days + public holidays
Swapping 3 Dutch public holidays for other recognized festive days
Hybrid working: Minimum of 3 office days per week.
Commuting allowance: 0.23 cent per km (tax free) capped at 20 km single commute.
Remote working: 2 weeks per year
Laptop and home office equipment
Opportunities for learning and development
Above statutory leave for maternity, paternity, adoption & other life events
Frequent lunch & learns inc. sharing our many different food cultures
Office located near Sloterdijk in Amsterdam
Are you interested to ‘accept the challenge’? Join us at TRACT to make a positive impact! Apply now.