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Data Engineering Leader

Cognite - AI for Industry
Netherlandsfull_timePosted 1 Jul 2026

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<div class="content-intro"><p></p> <h1><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 110, 153);">What Cognite is:</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 41, 255);">Relentless</span> <span style="color: rgb(102, 110, 153);">to achieve</span></span></h1> <p></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Cognite operates at the forefront of <strong>industrial digitalization, building AI</strong>, and data solutions that solve the world’s hardest, highest-impact problems. With unmatched industrial heritage and a comprehensive suite of AI capabilities, including low-code AI agents, Cognite accelerates the digital transformation to drive operational improvements.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We thrive in challenges. We challenge assumptions. We execute with speed and ownership. If you view obstacles as signals to step forward - not backwards - you’ll feel right at home here.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Our <a href="https://www.cognite.com/en/company/newsroom/cognite-s-industrial-ai-momentum-soars-driving-ecosystem-impact-at-global-conference">Moonshot</a> is bold: Unlock $100B in customer value by 2035, and redefine how global industry works. Join us in this venture where AI and data meet ingenuity, and together, we will forge the path to a smarter, more connected industrial future.</span></p> <p><br><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 100%;" width="708"></p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><div> <h1>About the role</h1> <p>Cognite's European Delivery organisation is growing in both scale and technical ambition. As Manager of Data&nbsp;Engineering, you will lead, develop, and retain a team of Data Engineers operating across some of the most&nbsp;complex industrial AI engagements in the market — ensuring they are technically strong, professionally&nbsp;developed, and set up to deliver at the standard our customers expect.</p> <p>This is not a pure people management role. You will carry a meaningful delivery commitment — approximately&nbsp;50% billable capacity — working on customer projects alongside your team. Your credibility as a manager&nbsp;depends on being a practitioner: you need to understand the work at depth in order to coach it, assess it, and<br>raise the bar on it.</p> <p>You will be part of the Value Delivery (VD) Europe profession leadership team and work closely with Portfolio&nbsp;Managers, and cross-functional leaders across Value Delivery.</p> <h1>How you’ll demonstrate <span style="color: rgb(0, 41, 255);"><strong>

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