Data Engineer

About Predikt

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Predikt is a dynamic Swiss-Belgian deeptech company at the forefront of innovation, developing cutting-edge AI-driven technology. We are an AI-driven cost & margin intelligence platform built for enterprise procurement and finance teams, providing unmatched visibility into external cost drivers and their impact on margins. We empower organizations to navigate market volatility, proactively manage risks, protect profitability and make confident, data-driven decisions. As an early-stage startup, we are fueled by a strong sense of mission and enthusiasm, striving to make cost intelligence accessible to every procurement and finance leader across the globe.

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At Predikt, we are defined by our core values and high ambitions. We are a company that champions integrity, innovation and excellence, creating an environment where everyone supports each other and works collaboratively towards common goals. Our customer-centric approach ensures we deliver exceptional value and service, while fostering a culture of mutual respect, open communication, and continuous improvement.

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Join us on this exciting journey as we transform the way procurement and finance teams understand and act on cost and create a future where volatility is no longer a threat, but a challenge every organization is equipped to face with confidence.

About the role

As a Data Engineer, you're part of the Customer team, working behind the scenes to keep customer implementations and the Predikt platform running smoothly. You work independently based on clear input and requirements. You'll have some contact with the clients but your mainly focused on the engineering side.

What you'll do

• Build, run and maintain data pipelines, including re-running scripts for specific periods when needed

• Set up and maintain technical environments (including SSO) and support deployments and releases

• Provide first-line bug fixing and technical troubleshooting

• Help prepare demos: clean and process data, and load the right data into demo environments

• Execute technical tasks and think along, working independently based on input gathered by others on the team

What we're looking for

• A can-do mentality: you dive in, figure things out, and don't wait around when something is unclear

• A Master degree in a technical or IT-related field

• A first experience with Python and/or SQL and frontend technologies

• A structured, independent way of working

• Curiosity about data and systems, and a willingness to learn

• You are fluent in English, knowledge of Dutch is not required.

• Candidates must already have an unrestricted right to work in Belgium/EU at the time of application. We are unfortunately not able to sponsor a work permit (single permit) or visa for this role.

Nice to have

• Exposure to cloud environments or deployment tooling

• An interest in scripting or automating repetitive tasks (real room to grow the role in that direction as you take on more ownership)

What we offer

💰 Pay & perks

• A competitive salary and a stock option plan, so you share in the growth you help create.

• Meal vouchers of €8 per working day.

• Eco vouchers worth €250 per year.

• A net allowance per month for working from home and using your own equipment.

🚆 Getting around

• Mobility budget or company car via Lizy: you choose what fits your life.

• Bike lease option.

• Our Leuven office is a 2-minute walk from the train station.

🛡️ Health

• Hospitalisation insurance via Alan.

🌍 Flexibility

• Hybrid work, split between our Leuven office and home.

• Bring your own device: work with the tools you know best.

• A flexible reward plan is planned for 2027, so you can shape part of your package yourself.

🎉 Team & culture

• A yearly offsite, sometimes in the Swiss Alps, sometimes closer to home.

• Plenty of moments together throughout the year: drinks, our Christmas dinner and other team activities.

• A culture of radical transparency, where open and honest communication is the norm.

• An early-stage startup that's growing fast, with room to take on more if you want it.