Data Engineer GCP Platform in Nederland

For the cargo division of a major Dutch airline, we are looking for a Medior/Senior Real-time Data Engineer to help develop a modern, real-time data and reporting platform on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

You will contribute to building a scalable, generic real-time data platform that supports critical cargo hub operations, including truck and ULD arrivals, offloads and shipment manifests. Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain real-time data processing and event streaming pipelines.
• Build event refinement and event combination solutions for multiple business use cases.
• Migrate legacy operational reporting to the new real-time data platform.
• Further develop the Build-up Monitor from Proof of Concept to a production-ready MVP.
• Deliver robust, scalable and well-documented streaming solutions.

• Medior/Senior experience as a Data Engineer, with a strong focus on real-time data processing.
• Strong programming skills in Java and/or Scala.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Spark, particularly Structured Streaming.
• Experience with Apache Kafka, including topics, producers and consumers.
• Experience with NoSQL databases.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Able to work independently, take ownership and solve problems in a complex enterprise environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to operate with limited business support.
• Nice to Have: Experience in logistics, aviation or cargo operations.
• Nice to Have: Experience with operational reporting environments.