All-round DevOps Engineer – Data Capabilities

All-round DevOps Engineer – Data Capabilities

Are you a versatile DevOps Engineer, ready to play a pivotal role in a data-driven organization? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a keen understanding of what it takes to be an engineer in the financial sector? If so, let's talk! Join us as we shape the future of APG asset management through innovative cloud solutions and strong data capabilities.

The role

As a Data Capabilities team, we design, build, and maintain solutions that enable data product teams to work in a controlled and efficient way with the data on our data platform. As the volume of data and the number of use cases on our data platform continue to expand, the opportunities for automation and standardization in data management, governance, and processing are growing exponentially. It is our responsibility to introduce and govern best practices, streamline processes around data usage, and provide technical solutions to reduce the time to market for data solutions.

What you would do

As a DevOps engineer in the Data Capabilities team, you will collaborate with business analysts to understand and address the data processing needs of our product teams, identifying opportunities for optimization, automation ensuring robustness and scalability of data processes. You will also ensure adherence to architectural principles, governance policies, and best practices, maintaining high standards for data quality, security, and compliance. Your proactive approach will help our data teams deliver high-quality solutions efficiently and effectively.

What you bring

For this role, the team is looking for someone with senior-level cloud and software engineering skills as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Here's what we're looking for:

• Educational: Bachelor's degree (preferably a Master's) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: At least five years of demonstrated experience in working with data, as a (software) engineer.
• Programming Skills: Proficiency in C#, .Net. Interest in Python, PySpark, and Databricks. Familiar with SOLID principles and behavior-driven design and test automation.
• Technical Knowledge: Experience with DevOps practices and Azure or other cloud platforms, as well as proficiency in using both SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Communication: Highly developed communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Great interpersonal skills.
• Teamwork and Leadership: Self-motivated, well-organized team player with the ability to coach junior developers and contribute to a high-performing team.
• Agile Methodology: Experience working in an (SAFe) Agile environment.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly grasp complex problems and pick up new frameworks and tools.
• Interest in Financial Markets: Clear interest in financial markets and the responsible investment domain.
• Financial Data: Experience working with financial data, (semi) structured and unstructured data.

What we offer you

We will offer you, depending on relevant knowledge and experience, a gross salary in the range of [job.salary_indication] based on full-time employment and great employment conditions aimed at flexibility, such as:

• A guaranteed end of year bonus of 8.33%
• Attention to your vitality and personal development
• Possibility to work from home 2-3 days per week
• And obviously a well-managed pension

Where you will work

For pension provider APG, pension is about people, life, and living together. With careful asset management, pension administration, communication, and advice, we work on a livable future for current and future generations. One in which we share prosperity and well-being fairly and sustainably. Now and later.

APG is committed to around 4.5 million people in the Netherlands, which is why we believe it is important to be a reflection of Dutch society. This means that APG strives for an inclusive work environment, in which everyone can be themselves and where your unique qualities are embraced.

When you choose to work at APG, you're choosing a job where you contribute to a bright future. And that's not all. You're also choosing the best employer in the Netherlands in the financial sector! Curious why APG scored so well in the Randstad Employer Brand Research? Check out the article and apply now!

More information

Get in touch with Alain Laar, van via +31658829965 or alain.van.laar@apg.nl or Remie Spanjerberg via remie.spanjerberg@apg-am.nl who can tell you more about the specifics of the position.

Do you see your future at APG? Apply and let yourself be seen.

We do not appreciate acquisition in response to this vacancy.