Bitvavo
FinTech
SeniorDataPlatformEngineer
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“Senior Data Platform Engineer at Bitvavo. Skills: Data Platform Engineering, Infrastructure as Code, Cloud-first environment. Build a self-service Data Platform. Enable teams to build data products”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving ability
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience with one or more programming languages, Understanding of data engineering principles, Fluency in using infrastructure as code tools, Fluency in using container orchestration platforms, Experience in a cloud-first environment, Exceptional communication skills, High sense of ownership and accountability
Nice to Have
Python experience, Go experience, Kotlin experience, Terraform experience, Kubernetes experience
What You'll Do.
Build a self-service Data Platform
Enable teams to build data products
Evolve platform for new data use cases
Support real-time analytics
Support batch processing
Support machine learning
Build data infrastructure
Maintain data infrastructure
Use Infrastructure as Code
Enable data ingestion
Enable data processing
Enable data consumption at scale
Share technical knowledge
Provide constructive feedback
Drive engineering excellence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engineering teams; Data Platform team; Platform Engineering team; Stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicate directly with stakeholders
Full Job Description
In 2018, Bitvavo launched the first version of its digital assets trading platform, to bridge the gap between traditional currencies and digital assets. By offering transparent fees, a wide range of assets and an easy to use platform, Bitvavo is making the currency of the future accessible for everyone. In two years' time, Bitvavo has established itself as the market leader in the Netherlands and one of the largest in Europe, with over one million users exchanging tens of billions of digital assets a year. Our team, located in Amsterdam, is looking for self-driven, talented people who can help make digital assets available for everyone. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a talented Senior Data Platform Engineer to join the Data Platform team in our established Platform Engineering team. We are an exchange. System scalability, performance and engineering productivity matter in everything that we do. Our platform domain is committed to fostering autonomy by providing engineering teams with paved paths to develop robust, secure, compliant, and scalable systems. We're seeking exceptional talent to join us in making this a reality WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING - Build a self-service Data Platform that enables teams to build data products as easily and reliably as possible. - Continuously evolve our platform to support new data use cases, including real-time analytics, batch processing, and machine learning. - Build and maintain a secure, scalable, and compliant data infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and automation. - Enable data ingestion, processing, and consumption at scale. All are offered entirely as self-service. - Mentor teammates by sharing technical knowledge, providing constructive feedback, and driving engineering excellence. WHAT WE LOOK FOR - Experience with one or more programming languages. We primarily use Python, Go, and Kotlin, but we value problem-solving ability over syntax familiarity. - Strong understanding of data engineering principles, incl
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