Senior Data Engineer - Data Platform at Bitvavo

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Company
Bitvavo
Location
Amsterdam, NL, Netherlands
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment type
Full-time
Experience
5–10 years
Working hours
40 hours
Visa sponsorship
Offered, according to the listing
Posted
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Updated 2026-11-01, from our data and official sources.

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About the role

Responsibilities:
- Build and evolve a self-service data platform that enables teams to ship data pipelines, ML models, and AI products reliably.
- Design scalable ingestion, processing and consumption layers for batch and real-time analytics (pipelines, dashboards, agents, reporting).
- Implement automation and AI-assisted tools to reduce toil and accelerate development across the stack.
- Own infrastructure as code and platform security/compliance; prioritize automation and reproducible deployments.
- Extend platform capabilities to support ML use cases (feature stores, model serving, experiment tracking) and mentor engineers.

Requirements:
- Proven experience building data platforms in tech companies or scale-ups; strong bias for engineering productivity and scalability.
- Proficiency in Python (Java is a plus) and solid software engineering fundamentals.
- Deep understanding of data engineering: distributed/stream processing, batch processing, schema evolution, and storage systems.
- Hands‑on with cloud-first tooling, container orchestration (Kubernetes) and IaC (Terraform) workflows.
- Excellent communicator, able to take end-to-end ownership and influence stakeholders; high level of ownership and accountability.
- Nice to have: experience with ML platforms, feature stores, and generative-AI integrations.

Responsibilities

Build and evolve a self-service Data Platform enabling teams to reliably ship data pipelines, ML and AI products. Design scalable ingestion, processing, and consumption pipelines (batch and real-time), and extend the platform with AI-assisted tooling while maintaining secure, automated infrastructure. Mentor teammates and uphold engineering excellence across the data stack.

Requirements

Proficiency in Python (Java is a plus) and strong data engineering fundamentals, including distributed processing and storage. Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and container orchestration (Kubernetes) in cloud environments; excellent communication and ownership.

Key skills

  • Python — in 1142 other listings on The Stack
  • Java — in 334 other listings on The Stack
  • Data Engineering — in 117 other listings on The Stack
  • Kubernetes — in 559 other listings on The Stack
  • Terraform — in 457 other listings on The Stack
  • Cloud — in 7 other listings on The Stack
  • Stream Processing — in 2 other listings on The Stack
  • Batch Processing — in 5 other listings on The Stack
  • Real-time Analytics
  • Machine Learning Platforms
  • Feature Stores
  • Apache Flink

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Frequently asked questions about Bitvavo

Is this Senior Data Engineer - Data Platform role still open?

It was posted on 2026-10-31 and is listed as active on The Stack. Confirm on Bitvavo's application page before applying.

Does Bitvavo offer visa sponsorship?

This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Bitvavo's site.

Where is this role located?

The listing gives the location as Amsterdam, NL, Netherlands. It is marked on-site.

What skills does this role ask for?

The listing names: Python, Java, Data Engineering, Kubernetes, Terraform, Cloud, Stream Processing, Batch Processing, Real-time Analytics, Machine Learning Platforms, Feature Stores, Apache Flink.

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