Full-Stack Data Engineer: Pipelines, ETL & Analytics

Groupe Florimond Desprez (GFD)breeds varieties and produces seeds to meet the needs of arable crop farmers, the agro-industrial sectors and consumers, while actively supporting the agro-ecological transition.

The group mainly works with species intended for human consumption and is a world leader in sugar beet seeds, a leading European breeder of straw cereal and a major player in the European seed potato market.

Florimond Desprez is an independent family-owned company founded in 1830 that operates in 65 countries, devotes 15% of its sales to research and employs 1200 persons.

Groupe Florimond Desprez is headquartered in Cappelle-en-Pévèle, France.

The GFD IT team provides services and support to all the companies in the group, including UBS, headquartered in Tienen, Belgium.

As Full Stack  Data Engineer,you will collaborate with

Business

Analysts andthe Technical Lead Data  to design and build future proof data platforms and reporting. You will bebased on our site inTienen, Belgium.

More specifically, yourmaintaskswithin this role will be the following:

Data pipeline development:
– Designing,implementing and managingdata pipelines to process large volumes of data from different sources
– Automatingdata ingestion,transformation and storage workflows
– Ensuring high availability and scalability of data pipelines to meet evolving business requirements

Data integration and ETL:
– Developingandmaintaining Extract, Transform, load (ETL) processes forintegrationdata from sources like flat files,databases and API’s
– Gettingfamiliar with tools like BOOMI to support the data sourcing and transformation
– Maintaining high data quality standards, ensuring the accuracy,completeness and consistency of data across all systems

Database design and management:
– Collaboratingwiththe Technical Lead Data  and Business

Analysts to design data models that enable advanced analytical and machine learning applications
– Optimizingdata structures for performance, scalability, ensuring efficient querying and reporting
– Developingefficient database queries, indexingstrategiesand ensuring data integrity

Monitoring and optimization:
– Monitoring the pipelines and infrastructure for performance,issuesand bottlenecks
-Continuouslyoptimizingprocesses and infrastructure to improve performance, reduce costs and enhance scalability

Collaboration and documentation:
– Working closely with cross-functional teams (Business Analysts,Technical Lead Data  and applications and business product owners) to develop end-to-end data solutions
– Participating in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, dailystandupand retrospectives
– Documentingdata architecture,pipelines and workflows to ensure transparency and maintainability

Testing and validation:
– SupportingUAT (User Acceptance Testing) to confirm solutions and reporting meet requirements
– Documenting and resolving discrepancies found during testing

Support and aftercare:
– Analyzingtickets raised through

Service

Now and providing personalized support and guidance to users
– Managingproper communication with the users and assuringthem in a politeandcalm way
– Resolvingtickets,takingimplementedSLA’sinto account
– Gathering feedback post-implementation toidentifyareas for improvement

Continuous improvement:
– Proactivelyidentifyinginefficiencies in reporting and implementing effective solutions
– Keepingup with industry trends and emerging technologies to suggest innovative practices
– Analyzing current reports and processes toidentifyinefficiencies

• You have aBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Datascienceor related fields.
• You have at least3 years of experience as
  
  Data Engineer,Full Stack Developerorarelated  role.
• You have a proven interestorexperience in aDataEngineer role, preferably in…