Python Software Engineer – Big Data & AI Platform
Digital
Development
Secondary, Bachelor, Master
Advanced (5+)
- Location
- Leuven, Flemish Brabant
- Work type
- Consultancy
- Work model
- Fulltime, Hybrid
Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a software engineer to design and build frameworks for big data on a cloud platform. This role focuses on developing high-leverage products that support digital acceleration and artificial intelligence advancement within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement complex requirements for large-scale software frameworks and data libraries.
- Develop and integrate AI code tools, agents, and plugins to enhance platform capabilities.
- Provide technical input on framework architecture and best practices for big data processing.
- Coordinate cross-team functional and technical dependencies to ensure seamless integration.
- Maintain and support the full suite of data services, including GDPR compliance and observability tools.
- Execute technical integration testing and perform peer code reviews to ensure high-quality software releases.
Requirements
- You have 5+ years of experience in backend software development with Python and relevant design patterns.
- You bring strong expertise in AWS cloud services and architecture.
- You possess experience with big data processing frameworks such as Spark, Pandas, or Polars.
- You have knowledge of AI productivity tools like Claude code or GitHub Copilot.
- You bring experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub, or Concourse.
- You possess experience with workflow scheduling using Airflow.
- You have strong skills in technical analysis, system design, and debugging.
- You're a proactive team player who is eager to learn and capable of mentoring others.
- You are fluent in English.
Nice to Haves
- Hands-on experience with supporting AI workloads in a cloud environment.
- Experience with data lineage and metadata-driven platform capabilities.
Offer
- Start date: ASAP
- Duration: 1.320 days
- Work regime: Full-time
- Location: Leuven
- Working model: Onsite
- Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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