Junior Data Engineer

Descripción del puesto:

Bedrijfsomschrijving:

Lely, founded in 1948, is committed to creating a sustainable, profitable, and enjoyable future in agriculture. Driven by the challenges farmers face and the needs of cows, we develop high-quality robots and data systems that improve animal welfare, flexibility, and productivity on dairy farms. Our mission is to support sustainable food production.
For more than 30 years, we have been a global leader in the sales and service of automated systems for successive generations of dairy farmers. Every day, we inspire our colleagues to provide customers with innovative solutions and to be a reliable partner for long-term advice and support. With our state-of-the-art Lely Campus in Maassluis and a worldwide network of dedicated Lely Centers offering tailored sales and service, Lely operates in more than fifty countries.

Vacatureomschrijving:

You have the capability to structure data from 30,000 active data systems, of which 90% are available in real time.  
To achieve the best results, it is important to gain insight into all facets of the dairy farm and make well-grounded data-driven decisions. Your task is to make data readily available for our organization regarding animal welfare, rations, grazing, reproduction and robotic performance via our Lely Data Platform. The data directly influences development and operations of the robots, as well as day-to-day business on farms worldwide. 
Your position 
You will be part of the growing Competence Center Data & AI with other Data Engineers, Data Scientists and Data Analysts. You will work hands-on in the product domain Manure. Working with tons of robot data from all over the world is what you have a passion for! With  >2 years of experience in the field, you know best practices, are accustomed to code reviews and have experience in the cloud. Building scalable and reliable data pipelines is what you love to do. Working closely with our local team in Maassluis, in addition to high end partners in Prague and Sofia exposes you to expert knowledge and capabilities providing a great community to develop your skillset, knowledge base and build up your career. 
Technologies we use: 
* Microsoft Azure - for building cloud native solutions (Azure Storage, Azure Functions, Kubernetes, Event Hubs / Service Bus) 
* Python 
* Databricks (PySpark language)  
* Azure security - we take security very seriously and build it into our projects from the beginning 
* GitLab - source code management, documentation, as well as continuous integration (CI/CD) 
* Terraform

Functie-eisen:

What do you bring? Experience with: 
* More than 2 years in data engineering or computer science related work 
* Making scalable and maintainable applications & understandable frameworks 
* Python (required), In the cloud, we use Python to build data pipelines
* In-depth knowledge of data APIs for specific cloud provider (preferably Azure) 
* Distributed systems: cloud computing, cluster computing 
* Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code principles (preferably OpenTofu or Terraform) is a plus
* Good communication skills 

Aanvullende informatie:

Working at Lely means contributing to sustainable progress within one of the most innovative organizations in the Netherlands. You contribute to making the agricultural sector future-proof - and we make sure that you get all the space, resources and support you need to do so.
* An international working environment with opportunities for own initiative and entrepreneurship.
* Excellent working conditions, including up to 8 weeks of vacation per year and a good pension scheme.
* A salary within the scale of EUR 4,201 - EUR 6,001 gross per month, in which we like to see opportunities for growth from your starting salary towards the future
* Good growth opportunities: you are in control of your development and can choose from various training courses through our Lely Academy - from personal development to job-specific training.
* Our modern Lely Campus offers daily access to extensive sports facilities: an indoor gym, outdoor padel courts, an outdoor basketball and volleyball court, table tennis and table soccer. You can join Hyrox workouts or sign up for personal training - and challenge your colleagues during an active break.
* Enjoy fresh coffee and tea from our own barista, with milk straight from our farm, as well as a healthy and affordable company restaurant.
* A healthy work-life balance thanks to our hybrid work policy: you work at least three days a week on Campus, with flexible working hours and plenty of room to spend extra time on site (between 06:00 and 20:00).
* A free shuttle bus will take you to and from the metro in Maassluis, so your workday starts and ends smoothly.
* Successes need to be celebrated: from anniversaries to Christmas parties - at Lely we know how to do it!

Recruitment & selection agency, consultancy, and/or secondment agency?
We appreciate the interest, but we are looking for all our candidates directly. We understand that you, as an intermediary, want to present candidates for our great positions and thus contribute to our ambitions, but this is not how we have set up our recruitment. This means that all unsolicited profiles offered on Lely vacancies will be treated as direct applications