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    Qover

    Insurtech

    Senior Data Engineer (employee or freelance)

    Any, BelgiumHybridFreelance5+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Who we are : 

    About Qover:

    We are Qover, a leading insurtech scale-up that has raised $100 million. With an international team of 160+ colleagues based in Brussels and beyond, we help companies orchestrate digital embedded insurance experiences — creating meaningful connections with their community and enabling their success.

    Since Qover was founded in 2016, our co-founders have had a clear vision of the future of insurance: it must be simple, transparent, and accessible across borders — a global safety net.

    Our platform protects 15M+ users across 32 European countries and works with longstanding partners like Revolut, Mastercard, BMW, Canyon, and Monzo, among many others.

    .Visit our website for more about what we do!

    🚀 About the Role & Mission

    At Qover, we are building the orchestration engine for the future of embedded insurance. Our data team operates with a pure engineering mindset and a strong focus on operational excellence—ensuring our international insurance programs run seamlessly on fresh, reliable data.

    We are urgently seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a high-impact project. Ywill be in the driver’s seat: owning complex data financial reporting from prototyping directly into production, maintaining best-in-class engineering standards, and keeping our data architecture lean and scalable.

    🛠️ The Tech Environment

    • Data Warehouse: Google BigQuery
    • Transformation & Ingestion: dbt, Airbyte
    • Languages & Scripting: Python, SQL, Bash
    • BI & Data Visualization: Looker
    • DevOps & Quality: Git, Docker, CI/CD, Unit & Integration Testing
    • AI-First Culture: We actively encourage leveraging AI agents to accelerate coding, testing, and deployment.

    🔑 Key Responsibilities

    1. Data Financial Reporting & Pipelines

    • Build, maintain, and optimize robust dbt data pipelines that power the day-to-day operations of our embedded insurance programs.
    • Architect flexible data models designed to handle the nuances of insurance operations with minimal rework as new products launch.
    • Streamline BigQuery data structures to eliminate redundancy and prevent data fragmentation across systems.

    2. Data Governance & Quality Assurance

    • Implement automated quality checks, anomaly detection, unit tests, and integration testing.
    • Maintain strict data security, privacy controls, clear data lineage, and precise access management for sensitive insurance and financial data.

    3. Technical Leadership & Operations

    • Partner with the broader data team to push our data warehouse architecture to the next level.
    • Champion best practices through code reviews, technical sharing sessions, and documentation.
    • Empower business stakeholders to become self-serve and data-savvy.

    🎯  Your Profile

    Must-Haves:

    • 5+ years of hands-on experience in SQL and complex Data Modeling.
    • Proven expertise in dbt and production Python.
    • Strong background working with modern cloud platforms and serverless data warehouses (BigQuery highly preferred).
    • Solid engineering practices: comfortable with Git, Bash, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and writing unit/integration tests.
    • Pragmatic mindset: You comfortably balance architectural elegance with speed of execution to hit fast-paced business deadlines.
    • High degree of autonomy—able to thrive in dynamic environments with minimal supervision.
    • Excellent communication skills; fluent in English.

    Nice-to-Haves:

    • Master’s degree in STEM.
    • Professional working proficiency in Dutch.
    • Direct experience in FinTech, InsurTech, or financial reporting systems.

    What’s in it for you:

    • A flexible work environment: up to three days remote per week and the ability to work from anywhere one month per year
    • 28 days off (8 extra days on top of the 20 legal days)
    • A nice working space in a great location in Brussels: Qover-dedicated space at WeWork (Rue du Commerce 31) with a large terrace to enjoy team events
    • A positive company culture that values teamwork and taking initiative but also having fun, with regular social events
    • A collaborative and communal environment where everyone is welcomed, valued and accepted regardless of their nationality, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, philosophical or political views, etc.
    • The chance to work among entrepreneurial people, giving you the opportunity to learn and have a real impact at one of Europe’s fastest-growing insurtechs

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Qover

    Qover is a digital insurance broker that offers innovative insurance solutions.

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