Vacature Data Engineer (ENG)

PostNL offers a unique and distinctive consumer experience. To be able to fulfill our ambitions, we are developing a centralized consumer data platform on AWS. Our consumer data platform enables us to offer the best customer experience, in which data and predictive modeling are used to optimize the customer journeys and all customer interactions. You will be joining the Consumer Data-platform team at Insights department, which is the driving force behind the smart and effective use of Data, Analytics, reporting and modeling.

What are you going to do?  

• You perform ETL work, design and develop data pipelines on a daily basis. You determine the optimal data storage system based on the business/system requirements. 

• You develop applications, build infrastructure in various services of Amazon Web Services (AWS), such as Lambda, API Gateway, Glue, EventBridge, etc. 

• You evaluate, rank and select technological components, such as software, hardware and network capabilities, for database management systems and application databases. 

• You write and fine-tune queries for performance and scalability. 

• You work closely with data scientists to implement scalable machine learning models in applications.

In addition to the technological component, at our Consumer Data Platform team, you are also responsible for thinking from the perspective of the customer, translating business visions to technical requirements and presenting the solutions you build to the stakeholders.

Our ambition

At PostNL, our purpose is to deliver special moments, and our ambition is to be “Your favourite deliverer”. We create a work environment in which employees have the opportunity to develop their skills and work with adequate tools, and together we deliver the best customer experience. At the Consumer Data Platform team, we develop innovative cloud solutions to process the unique and huge datasets we have within PostNL. We create rich customer profiles, industrialize machine learning models and develop end-to-end solutions that drive personalized customer interaction. All solutions are serverless, infrastructure is defined in code and deployment is CI/CD.