Senior Data Platform Engineer
Veghel - Netherlands
Job Summary
General information
Organisation
Headquarter The NetherlandsReference
Publication start date
13/05/2026Publication date
27/05/2026Job title (website)
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Type of vacancy
Job
Contractual hours
32-40
Field of expertise
Headquater
Summary
- As a Senior Data Platform Engineer you contribute to the further development of Jumbos modern data platform. You help shape scalable platform solutions and ingestion frameworks that enable teams across the organization to work safely and reliably with data.
- At Jumbo data plays an important role in improving processes customer experience and decision-making. By making data scalable and reliable you help teams across the organization work smarter and faster.
- You work within the Data Platform team on further developing Jumbos modern cloud-based data platform. Together with your colleagues you work on scalable platform architectures and engineering standards within Jumbo.
- You collaborate closely with data platform engineers architects and platform teams within the Tech & Data addition you work together with data producers and data consumers on future-proof platform solutions.
Job description
What will you do
As a Senior Data Platform Engineer you help shape scalable ingestion and platform solutions within a modern cross-cloud data environment. You work on platform development engineering standards and reliable platform capabilities.
Your responsibilities include:
- Leading the development of ingestion frameworks and platform solutions;
- Designing scalable cross-cloud solutions within Azure AWS and Databricks;
- Defining engineering standards and platform guidelines;
- Building CI/CD workflows using GitHub and Terraform;
- Orchestrating workloads and ingestion flows on Kubernetes;
- Improving scalability observability and reliability;
- Making technical decisions around platform architecture;
- Collaborating with stakeholders across multiple domains;
- Coaching and mentoring engineers within the team.
Together we are Jumbo: This is where youll work
You will work within the Tech & Data domain at the Jumbo Tech Campus in Veghel. Here we build and improve scalable cloud data solutions that support teams across the entire organization.
At Jumbo things move fast. We continuously improve and encourage initiative. You will work in an informal environment with short lines of communication where collaboration ownership and innovation are central.
Profile
At Jumbo we are looking for engineers who take ownership provide direction and continuously look for improvements. You combine technical depth with strong communication skills and know how to guide teams in technical decisions.
In addition you bring:
- Strong experience with software and platform engineering concepts;
- Excellent Python engineering skills;
- Hands-on experience with Azure AWS Databricks and Delta Lake;
- Experience with scalable cloud-native platform solutions;
- Experience with GitHub Terraform and Kubernetes;
- Experience with observability reliability and platform governance;
- Experience coaching and mentoring engineers;
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
We offer
- A gross monthly salary between 5900 and 7600 based on a 40-hour workweek;
- An annual bonus of up to 7.5% of your annual salary based on company objectives;
- 30 vacation days (with the option to buy or sell additional days) and 8% holiday allowance;
- Pension accrual through the Pension Fund for the Food Industry;
- Plenty of room for entrepreneurship growth and development through our Jumbo Academy GoodHabitz online training courses and an education budget;
- A fresh and diverse lunch in our Foodcafé good coffee and fresh fruit. You can also work out in our Jumbo Gym for a small fee;
- Various employee discounts such as 10% discount on groceries (up to 325 per year) participation in our collective health insurance and discounts through Benefits at Work.
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Recruitment service
Full service
Job location
The Netherlands Veghel Rijksweg
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
7-10 years
Minimum level of education required
Bachelor
Handled by
Custom section 2
Department Headquarter
Tech & Data
Selection proces
Geen e-assessment
Contact person (Website)
Viec Nguyen
Email contact person (Website)
Phone number contact person (Website)
Required Experience:
Senior IC