Lead Data Engineer

Amsterdam14 days ago

Full-timeHybridIn English

About the job

Stream is looking for a Lead Data Engineer to join their team in Amsterdam. In this role, you will own the data platform and drive the technical direction for data engineering and analytics. You'll work with modern tooling to build reliable, scalable pipelines and mentor other engineers.

What you will do

Build and evolve the ingestion platform with Python and dltHub pipelines loading into BigQuery
Build the transformation layer using SQLMesh models across a layered architecture
Improve reliability through data quality, observability, freshness checks, and incident response
Own the platform infrastructure including BigQuery, GCP, Terraform, IAM, and deployment workflows
Deliver trusted datasets to Looker Studio, Google Sheets, and internal CRM, and run reverse ETL
Set technical direction, define engineering standards, and mentor engineers and analysts

What you bring

6+ years building and operating production data platforms
Expert SQL and strong Python
Experience designing incremental, idempotent, well-tested pipelines
Deep experience with BigQuery or another modern cloud data warehouse
Experience with modern ELT tooling such as SQLMesh, dbt, dltHub, Fivetran, or Airbyte
Experience with orchestration and CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Airflow, or equivalent)

Nice to have

Revenue Operations or GTM data experience
Salesforce and Stripe data modeling
Product analytics platforms such as PostHog
Marketing attribution and funnel analytics
MRR, expansion, contraction, churn, and revenue reconciliation logic
Deep GCP familiarity including IAM, service accounts, and BigQuery cost optimization

What you get

Generous compensation
Company equity
28 days paid time off plus Dutch public holidays
Pension scheme
Learning and development budget
Commute coverage: NS business card or company bike

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