Senior Data Engineer

At TRACT, we are transforming the Agriculture and Food supply chains towards a sustainable future. Our mission? To simplify sustainability data management and to create a common language for measuring sustainability across the Ag & Food industry. With our one-stop insights platform, we empower organizations to focus their resources on making a real impact while driving positive change in the industry. About Our Team We're a passionate, diverse group of about 45 individuals committed to creating a positive environmental impact through technological innovation. Collaboration is at our core, and we combine our collective expertise to solve complex challenges and drive meaningful change. Our guiding values—‘Accept the challenge’, ‘Commit to learn’, ‘Authentic & accountable’, ‘Make momentum’, and ‘Simply & ship’—shape our culture and business decisions, ensuring every team member can thrive and make a difference. About the Job As a Senior Data Engineer at TRACT, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture, design, and implementation of our insights platform. Leveraging your expertise in Data development, you will lead the technical design and implementation of scalable and reliable data pipelines and APIs. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will translate business requirements into efficient and maintainable backend solutions, optimizing performance and ensuring data integrity. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and solutions that are shaping the future of agriculture and food sustainability. What we're looking for A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree is a plus) 6 years of industry experience, with at least 2 years in a senior engineering role Experience with Google Cloud data pipeline services and Terraform (experience with streaming data tools is a plus) Strong proficiency in Python and familiarity with technologies like FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Airflow, and BigQuery Deep understanding of design principles and architectural patterns Excellent communication and mentoring skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate in teams Familiarity with agile development methodologies A passion for continuous learning and personal growth What the offer looks like A unique opportunity to work on a fast-growing platform that empowers customers to create positive change in Ag & Food sustainability Full autonomy and ownership of your work, with opportunities to develop beyond your immediate role Close collaboration with a team of around 45 talented and diverse colleagues Competitive compensation package Company pension plan 25 paid holidays 2 diversity days public holidays Flexibility to swap 3 Dutch public holidays for other recognized festive days Hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 office days per week Commuting allowance: €0.23 per km (tax-free), capped at 20 km per single commute Remote work flexibility: 2 weeks per year Laptop and home office setup provided Learning and development opportunities Above statutory leave for maternity, paternity, adoption, and other life events Regular lunch & learns, celebrating diverse food cultures Our office is located near Sloterdijk, Amsterdam We look forward to your application