Data Engineer GCP (H/F) 1 at Bel | Apply at Bel | Jobs near Suresnes

About the role

About Bel Group

The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow®, Kiri®, Babybel®, Boursin® Nurishh®, Pom'Potes® and GoGo squeeZ®, as well as some 30 local brands. Together, these brands helped the Group generate sales of €3.74 billion in 2024. Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then Bel is made for you! Are you bold, pragmatic, and determined? Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company? Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project! #IWorkForAllForGood Data plays a central role in Bel’s transformation, driven by an ambitious growth plan through 2026. To support this acceleration, we are expanding our team and looking for a new Data profile to join us in 2026.” Within the Data & Analytics team, you will work in a rich technological environment centered around the GCP (Google Cloud Platform) solution. You will contribute to building BEL's data assets as well as implementing use cases that meet the needs of our various business units (Manufacturing, Supply, Marketing, R&D, etc.). You will also participate in projects that migrate legacy data systems to GCP, playing an active role in executing the group’s Data strategy.

Your Main Responsibilities

Design and develop data loading and transformation pipelines on GCP using DBT.
Ensure the quality and integrity of data throughout the development lifecycle.
Apply best development practices and maintain CI/CD processes for continuous integration and deployment of data projects via GitLab.
Monitor and manage incidents.
Participate in peer review and validation of Pull Requests with other Data Engineers.
Automate data infrastructure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
Document architectures, pipelines, and best practices.
Stay up to date with technology trends and share insights with the team during dedicated sessions.

Skills

Expertise in DBT for data transformation.
Excellent knowledge of SQL.
Experience in Python for scripting and developing data tools.
Advanced proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and associated services (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Run, Composer, etc.).
Strong data modeling skills (dimensional, relational, etc.).
Experience in automating infrastructure with Terraform.
Mastery of CI/CD tools and practices, ideally with GitLab.

Personal Qualities

Dynamic, proactive, and self-sufficient.
Team player, detail-oriented, autonomous, and able to work effectively in an agile environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Profile Sought

Degree in computer science, data engineering, or a related field, with at least 5 years’ professional experience.
Significant experience working on large-scale data projects.

This is a permanent position (CDI), based at Bel Group’s headquarters in Suresnes, with the option for remote work (2-3 days per week).

Key skills/competency

Data Engineer
GCP
DBT
SQL
Python
Data Modeling
Terraform
CI/CD
GitLab
Data Transformation

How to get hired

Tailor your resume: Highlight GCP, DBT, SQL, Python, and Terraform experience.
Craft a strong cover letter: Emphasize your impact on data strategy and transformation.
Prepare for technical interviews: Brush up on data modeling, SQL, and GCP services.
Showcase problem-solving skills: Be ready to discuss past data challenges and solutions.
Research Bel's culture: Understand their commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the primary responsibilities of a Data Engineer at Bel?

As a Data Engineer at Bel, your primary responsibilities will include designing and developing data loading and transformation pipelines on GCP using DBT, ensuring data quality, automating infrastructure with Terraform, and participating in CI/CD processes with GitLab.

What technologies will I be using as a Data Engineer at Bel?

You will be working extensively with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Run, and Composer. You'll also use DBT for data transformation, Python for scripting, Terraform for infrastructure automation, and GitLab for CI/CD.

What level of experience is required for this Data Engineer position?

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of professional experience in data engineering, with significant experience in large-scale data projects and a degree in computer science, data engineering, or a related field.

Does Bel offer remote work options for this Data Engineer role?

Yes, this is a permanent position based at Bel Group's headquarters in Suresnes, with the option for remote work 2-3 days per week.

What are the key technical skills needed for the Data Engineer GCP role?

Key technical skills include expertise in DBT, strong SQL knowledge, Python scripting experience, advanced proficiency in GCP services, data modeling skills, Terraform for infrastructure automation, and mastery of CI/CD tools like GitLab.

How does data play a role in Bel's transformation strategy?

Data plays a central role in Bel's transformation and ambitious growth plan through 2026. This role directly contributes to building BEL's data assets and implementing use cases to support business units and execute the group's Data strategy.

What kind of projects can I expect to work on as a Data Engineer at Bel?

You can expect to work on projects involving building data assets, implementing use cases for various business units (Manufacturing, Supply, Marketing, R&D), and migrating legacy data systems to GCP.

Data Engineer GCP (H/F) 1

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