Senior Data Engineer

BDO Digital provides expert advice relating to the interface between business and ICT. Our reasoned, pragmatic approach allows us to deliver tangible results and become an effective, reliable partner to our clients.

Join the BDO family, a worldwide consulting firm where you can bring your own personality to your job! We help organisations grow sustainably with our expertise in audit & assurance, tax & legal, advisory and accountancy.

At BDO, you are not just a number. Your wellbeing and development are just as important to us as the personal, hands-on advice and pragmatic solutions we offer our clients. Because as you grow, so do we and so do our clients. That is why our slogan is 'Let's Grow Together'!

As a Senior Data Engineer, you’ll guide clients in unlocking the true value of their data. You’ll combine your technical knowledge with business insight to deliver tangible results. Every day brings new challenges, from designing data architectures to leading a motivated team of data specialists. A typical day might include:

• Managing client projects from start to finish and coaching your team to deliver great results.

• Understanding client needs and designing tailored data solutions that bring measurable business impact.

• Building and optimizing data pipelines using tools such as Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, SQL databases, and Databricks.

• Transforming and modeling data to ensure accuracy, structure, and usability.

• Delivering clear and meaningful insights through reports, dashboards, and visualizations.

• Exploring advanced analytics, such as machine learning, to support data-driven decision-making.

• Setting up governance frameworks that ensure data quality, security, and privacy.

• Contributing to business development, helping BDO Digital grow by identifying new opportunities and client needs.

• A master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.

• 4+ years of experience in data engineering

• Strong technical expertise with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, SQL, Databricks, and the Azure Cloud platform.

• Proficiency in Python (PySpark), SQL, and DAX.

• Experience with data modeling, ETL/ELT, and data governance.

• The ability to coach and motivate others while working independently.

• Excellent communication skills in English and Dutch or French.

• A consulting mindset : client-focused, empathetic, flexible, and solution-oriented.

• Culture: you will join a family of experts who encourage respect, diversity and teamwork. You work in an open culture, so feel free to speak to anyone, at any level
• Development: you decide the direction of your career, and we support you where necessary. Our BDO Academy provides a whole range of training courses to help. 
• Impact: from day 1 you will be given responsibility, with support from your team.
• Network: you can work on different projects and clients, across business practices.
• Flexibility: you choose where you work with flexible working hours.
• Wellbeing: your physical and mental health is important to us.
• Salary: you receive a competitive salary package with interesting benefits.
• Sustainability: you work within a company with an integrated sustainability policy.

Were you nodding to yourself enthusiastically as you read through the job description? Then be sure to send us your CV right away! May we soon welcome you as a new colleague!