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Senior Data Engineer - Storage & Messaging

BitvavoAmsterdamHybridFull-time18 Sept 2026

Bitvavo is seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join its Storage and Messaging team in Amsterdam. The role focuses on building a self-service data platform with scalable, secure, and compliant infrastructure using Golang, Python, Kafka, Flink, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Candidates should have strong platform engineering and distributed data systems experience.

What you'll do

  • Build a self-service platform that empowers teams to build at scale across diverse database and messaging technologies
  • Continuously evolve our platform to support new data models and use cases, including structured and semi-structured data models, stream processing, and data governance at scale
  • Build and maintain a secure, scalable, and compliant data infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and automation

What you need

Must-have

GolangPythonSQLNoSQL databasesApache KafkaApache FlinkTerraformKubernetes

Nice-to-have

Java

Soft skills

CommunicationOwnershipAccountabilityMentoringProblem-solvingInitiative
Data EngineeringPlatform EngineeringFinancial ServicesGolangPythonKafkaFlinkTerraformKubernetesSenior