PAIGE/JOBBANK

Senior Databricks Specialist

Leuven, BEPosted 31 Oct 2026Remotelocal_ats

<section id="" class="article-intro-text component-theme-light pt-2xl pb-2xl gap-y-two-up-s m1024:col-start-5 m1024:col-span-8 max-w-article "> <p>{"lang": "en","role": ["Data, AI & Analytics"],"country": ["Belgium"], "image": "https://www.solita.fi/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Solita-open-positions-36.jpg","intro": "Do you want to expand your expertise in a company based upon Nordic values? Become our next Data Engineer & Databricks Specialist!"}</p> </section> <section id="" class="article-content dropcap pb-3xl flex flex-col gap-y-xl m1024:col-start-5 m1024:col-span-8 max-w-article "> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Solita is a digital transformation company driven by data and human insight. We have implemented hundreds of data-driven solutions for large-scale companies and organisations. Automatization of processes with the help of AI and Machine Learning, as well as helping companies create new data-based services are some of our core competences. </span><span data-contrast="auto">We have more than 2000 highly skilled specialists in the fields of software development, data, cloud, Integration and service design. </span><span data-contrast="auto">We are now looking for a Data Engineer in Belgium to join our team. We have offices in Leuven and Ghent, and have a hybrid work type, made according to your own needs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Data is one of Solita’s four areas of expertise. We have more than 200 data specialists, and our knowledge portfolio contains a variety of data-related specialisations involving data solutions in almost all technologies, both in the cloud and otherwise. In Solita, you will be part of a team that is courageous and passionate, but at the same time easy-going.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">As a Senior Data Engineer & Databricks Specialist, you will have these Key Responsibilities:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Databricks Architecture & Implementation:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></strong></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Design and implement multi-hop pipeline architectures using Databricks Lakehouse.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Optimize Apache Spark workloads for performance and scalability.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Data Engineering & Development:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Build robust ETL pipelines and data models using SQL and/or Python and Scala.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Deliver production-grade solutions across multiple projects leveraging Databricks.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Consulting & Advisory:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead client workshops to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Act as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring best practices and successful delivery.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <ul> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Knowledge Transfer & Mentorship:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Share expertise with internal teams and clients, fostering adoption of Databricks best practices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop reusable frameworks and documentation for future projects.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What do we wish for you to have?</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">4+ years in data engineering and 5+ years in consulting roles.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Proven track record delivering 2–3 Databricks projects end-to-end.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Deep hands-on experience with Apache Spark and Databricks.</span></li> <li>Familiarity with multi-hop pipeline architecture in Databricks.<span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":300}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with big data engines like Spark, Hadoop, Flink and Presto.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":300}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Proficiency in SQL. Also in Python and Scala as a plus.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":300}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":300}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent communication, presentation, and whiteboarding skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":300}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business value.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":300}"> </span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Fluent in Dutch or French, and English</span></strong></li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We foster a culture of experimentation and autonomy. We strive to provide added value to our customers through our own innovative software product development, which is changing working methods in the industry. The typical length of a project varies from one month to a few years, and the situation can be altered according to your wishes. We believe in autonomous way of working; you have the freedom to choose what you do and the responsibility to get it done. We use modern agile methodologies and modern technologies in our projects. You will have an influence on how Solita develops as a company.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p class="my-0 leading-relaxed"><strong class="font-semibold">Our offer</strong></p> <p class="my-0 leading-relaxed">At Solita, we believe in rewarding our talent. You'll enjoy a highly competitive salary complemented by a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional life.</p> <p class="my-0 leading-relaxed"><strong class="font-semibold">Your Benefits include:</strong></p> <ul class="my-2 pl-6 list-disc"> <li class="my-1"><strong class="font-semibold">Flexible Mobility:</strong> Choose between a company car or a flexible mobility budget to suit your lifestyle.</li> <li class="my-1"><strong class="font-semibold">Daily Perks:</strong> Benefit from meal vouchers and a representation allowance.</li> <li class="my-1"><strong class="font-semibold">Comprehensive Health & Security:</strong> We provide robust group insurance and hospitalization insurance (Alan), offering peace of mind with access to online medical consultations whenever you need them.</li> <li class="my-1"><strong class="font-semibold">Well-being Support:</strong> Our dedicated Auntie well-being platform is there for you, offering support during challenging times.</li> <li class="my-1"><strong class="font-semibold">Modern Work Tools:</strong> Get set up for success with your choice of a Mac or Lenovo laptop and a mobile phone budget.</li> <li class="my-1"><strong class="font-semibold">Time Off:</strong> Enjoy 20 official holidays plus an additional 12 days (40 hours week), giving you well-deserved time to recharge.</li> <li class="my-1"><strong class="font-semibold">Flexible Work:</strong> We embrace modern work styles, offering homeworking possibilities in alignment with customer needs, allowing you to achieve a great work-life balance.</li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Let’s discuss & get to know each other! </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p class="my-0 leading-relaxed">Send us your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile, and we will be in touch soon. We are looking forward to getting to know you. We're eager to understand your passions, what truly drives you, and how Solita can support your aspirations both professionally and personally. We believe that when you thrive, we all thrive.</p> <p class="my-0 leading-relaxed">Please note that we do not sponsor any VISA for this position. </p> <p><em>We don't work with recruitment agencies for this position. </em><em> If you are a freelancer or want to become one, read more from</em><a href="https://www.solita.fi/en/friends-of-solita-network/"> <em>Friends of Solita.</em></a></p> <p> </p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> </section>

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