At Valcon, we are a fast‑growing European consultancy transforming businesses through the power of consulting, data & AI, and technology. Backed by private equity, we’ve brought together some of Europe’s most exciting companies to create one of the brightest, most forward‑thinking consultancies in the market.
Our mission is simple: combine premium consulting with deep technology and data expertise to deliver real, measurable value. We help organisations improve efficiency, unlock insight, and achieve sustainable growth.
As one of Europe’s fastest‑growing consultancies, we’re only just getting started.
About Our Data Capability
Every organisation faces data challenges — big or small, simple or complex. Our Data Capability helps clients define the right strategy, build the right solutions, and unlock the full value of their data.
We work across five specialist competence teams:
- Data Governance
- Data Management
- Data Platforms
- Data Analysis
We pride ourselves on delivering best‑in‑class, end‑to‑end data solutions by combining the strengths of consulting, data, and technology into integrated client partnerships.
The Role: Senior Data Engineer
We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to join our growing team. You’ll play a key role in designing, building, and optimising modern data solutions that enable clients to make smarter, faster decisions.
What You’ll Do
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data systems and pipelines
- Analyse, organise, and transform raw data from multiple sources
- Evaluate business needs and translate them into technical solutions
- Conduct complex data analysis to uncover trends and actionable insights
- Prepare data for predictive and prescriptive modelling
- Build algorithms, prototypes, and analytical tools
- Enhance data quality, reliability, and availability
- Identify new opportunities for data acquisition and automation
- Work collaboratively with data scientists, architects, and cross‑functional teams
What We’re Looking For
You’ll bring a strong technical foundation and the curiosity to explore new ways to solve data challenges.
- Proven success operating within Data Engineering teams
- Expertise with relational and MPP databases (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
- Proficiency in SQL, including designing queries on large, complex datasets
- Experience with cloud and big‑data technologies such as Databricks/Spark, Airflow, Snowflake
- Hands‑on experience with ELT/ETL tools like dbt, Fivetran, and related frameworks
- Strong knowledge of technologies such as Python, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Parquet, Hadoop
- Solid understanding of Agile delivery
- Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to explain technical solutions to non‑technical stakeholders
What We Offer
At Valcon, you’ll join a diverse, international community with a flat hierarchy and a culture built on collaboration and continuous improvement.
We offer:
- A supportive environment where your ideas and expertise truly matter
- Opportunities to work across industries and technology stacks
- A culture focused on results, people, and personal growth
- The chance to shape real change and help clients prepare for the future
Your background is less important to us than your ability to create impact, challenge assumptions, and deliver excellence.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're a passionate Data Engineer looking to work on cutting‑edge projects and grow within a dynamic consultancy, we’d love to hear from you.
Data Engineer (Databricks) employer: Valcon
Valcon is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where your contributions as a Senior Data Engineer will directly impact the success of our data initiatives across Europe. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment. Join us to be part of a team that values creativity and empowers you to make meaningful decisions in your career.
