Are you a Junior Data Engineer with a passion for sustainability and technology? Do you find it exciting to work at a fast-growing international scale-up? Then this vacancy is for you!
About iqbi
iqbi automates ESG data for major real estate companies. Our mission is to provide our clients with optimal service and to completely relieve them of concerns when it comes to ESG and sustainability. Thanks to the growing focus on ESG and sustainability within the real estate sector, we are experiencing explosive growth.
What will you do?
As a Junior Data Engineer at iqbi, you will play a crucial role in setting up and maintaining our data warehouse, focused on IoT devices that measure meter readings and consumption data (water, electricity, gas, solar energy, etc.). You will work closely with other team members to develop robust and scalable data solutions. In the first few months, you will receive extensive guidance to familiarize yourself with our technologies and processes.
Your tasks include:
- Developing and maintaining ETL pipelines with Airflow for collecting and processing IoT data.
- Working with BigQuery and relational databases for data storage and management.
- Ensuring data quality and validation to guarantee reliable insights.
- Data modelling to design efficient and scalable database structures.
- Contributing to Infrastructure as Code with Terraform to manage our cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborating with data scientists and other stakeholders to build data-driven solutions.
- Optimising data storage and query performance in our data warehouse.
- Contributing to software testing and setting up CI/CD pipelines.
- Actively participating in agile/Scrum development processes and data governance initiatives.
The ideal candidate:
We’re looking for someone with 0–2 years of experience in a similar role, who brings:
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and SQL for data analysis and pipeline development.
- Some experience with, or affinity for, one of the major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience with version control (e.g., Git).
- Knowledge of Terraform, Docker and/or Kubernetes is a plus.
- Experience with data modeling and designing efficient database structures is a plus.
- Knowledge of machine learning is a plus.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to solve problems with a rapid iteration mentality.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
- The ability to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or another technical field is a plus.
Even if you don’t meet all of the above qualities, we still encourage you to apply, we value motivation and willingness to learn just as much.
What do we offer?
- At iqbi you’ll find a challenging workplace with plenty of freedom and opportunities for professional growth.
- A market-competitive salary.
- Travel allowance.
- Plenty of room for personal and professional development.
- An informal and stimulating working environment.
- The chance to contribute to a sustainable future.
- A company culture where your ideas and input are valued.
Do you want to make an impact within a fast-growing ESG scale-up and work on innovative solutions for the real estate sector?
Send your motivation letter and CV to info@iqbi.nl, and we will contact you as soon as possible. Do you have any questions first? Call Klaas Nijssen at +31 6 54 32 21 24.