IT DATA ENGINEERING

Company Description

Varrlyn is a consulting firm which was founded in 2010 and is based in The Netherlands. We help financial institutions with system implementations and provide some serious application support, concentrating on the way they process transactions and deploy reporting applications.

Varrlyn has a proven track record: we have worked for financial institutions in Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Paris, New York, Frankfurt, and Sydney. We help improve cost efficiency, simplify application architecture, optimize time to market, enhance straight-through processing, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. In other words: You do the deal, we’ll do the project.

At Varrlyn, we are trained to think ahead. With advanced digital tools, we enjoy turning any obstacle into a chance to thrive. It’s all about thinking in terms of opportunities, together.

A positive mindset - that's what got us this far. Thinking of doing something deemed impossible? Once you realize nothing is impossible, you are free to dream. We’ll help you plan and thrive. Because at Varrlyn we believe that if something is achievable, we can - and will - achieve it together.

Varrlyn has expertise in:

• Dealing room & Sustainability services
  We’ll unburden you by taking care of your entire trade lifecycle. Get ready a for positive, sustainable change!
• Asset management
  Step up your game as a data-driven organization: digitise your processes without losing sight of the legal picture.
• Finance & Risk
  Get a grip on the rapid changes and the unpredictable influences that keep hitting the financial services sector.
• Digital services
  Our triple engine - dealing room, asset management, and finance & risk - is powered by our love for data and technology.

Job Description

Develop and deploy innovative big data platforms for advanced analytics and data processing. Leads complex data engineering projects, design data strategy and big data platform, conduct advanced data analyses.

• Leads one or more of the most complex data engineering projects. Takes the lead in defining and builds the data pipelines that will enable faster, better, data-informed decision-making within the business. Jointly designs and implements a new big data solution which supports high amounts and velocity of data and supports future growth. Identifies latest development, testing and deployment techniques to quickly deploy new releases to e.g. deploy new data pipelines and add data sources. Takes direct reports, when applicable, through Agile Framework and its respective tools.
• Changes behaviour of stakeholders based on analyses / outcomes. Jointly works together with the Solution and Data Architect to design the target data strategy and the next generation big data platform to support the digital marketing platform. Conducts analyses to solve uncharted information and data queries/problems.
• Leads complex data engineering projects that require the most advanced data analytics. Working as Data Engineering Lead to develop and deploy innovative big data platforms for advanced analytics and data processing.
• Works independently under minimal managerial supervision.

This job profile contains generic information and does not describe individual positions or required job competencies. Grading decisions will also depend on other factors.

Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate with strong expertise in big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and data pipeline development is essential. Proficiency in Python, SQL and data architecture is required. Experience leading complex data engineering projects, working in Agile environments and influencing stakeholders through data insights is crucial. Strong analytical skills and a background in computer science or data engineering are expected, along with knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps and scalable data solutions.

Additional Information

The candidate needs to be already living in The Netherlands