Data Scientist Data Engineer

We are looking for a data scientist / data engineer to support the digital solution team Scenarios & Grid studies Solution (SGS) within the Grid Development (GD) for the following tasks (non-exhaustive):

• Design develop and maintain scalable data pipelines on Azure and Databricks.
• Collect transform and integrate data from multiple internal and external sources.
• Ensure data quality consistency traceability and governance across the data platform.
• Manage and optimize Azure Data Lake Databricks workspaces and distributed data processing environments.
• Develop data models and datasets to support grid studies scenario management and business analytics.
• Enable and support AI Machine Learning and advanced analytics use cases by providing trusted and well-governed datasets.
• Explore and implement AI-driven solutions to improve data quality automate processes and enhance decision-making.
• Implement monitoring automation and performance optimization of data workflows.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate data requirements into technical and AI-enabled solutions.
• Maintain technical documentation in Markdown and Confluence.

Requirements:

• Fluent in Python (Pandas Polars) with proven project experience.
• Knowledge of R (particularly ) is considered as a strong asset.
• Fluent with advanced Excel features and VBA.
• Advanced knowledge of SQL and data access frameworks.
• Knowledge of outscaling technologies (e.g. Databricks Azure PySpark) is required.
• Good understanding of scalable and distributed data processing.
• Ability to develop and maintain data pipelines analytical datasets and data products.
• Experience building dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI or Streamlit.
• Ability to transform complex data into actionable insights and KPI monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and AI-enabled data solutions is an asset.
• Experience with Git and collaborative software development practices.
• Strong focus on code quality maintainability and knowledge sharing.
• Experience documenting solutions using Markdown and Confluence.
• Prior experience in the energy sector power systems or grid planning is a strong plus.
• Bachelors degree in IT Computer Science Data Engineering or equivalent experience; Masters degree is a plus.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of Dutch and/or French is a strong advantage.

Required Skills:

PYTHONAZUREVBARGITPYSPARKSQL