Job Description
Who we are
ADC is a European data and AI consultancy with offices in the Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark. We help organisations turn data and AI into real impact, leading a mission to accelerate the responsible use of Data and AI. We partner with clients to achieve their goals through data-driven solutions across multiple industries: financial services, life sciences, healthcare, the public sector, retail, and transportation.
Our collective brings together the full data value chain under one roof:
- Data Strategy: Turning buzzwords into clear, business‑aligned roadmaps.
- Data Engineering: Building secure, scalable, future‑proof data foundations.
- Analytics & Data Science: Creating AI‑powered tools and models that actually get used.
- Design & Visualisation: With our in‑house studio CLEVER°FRANKE, turning complex data into experiences people enjoy using.
We're leveraging our expertise in
data engineering, cloud architecture, and modern data platforms to help
Life Science organisations build the data foundations they need to accelerate research, innovation, and patient impact.
Our
Life Sciences team is growing, and we are looking for a
Data Engineer who is curious, technically driven, and eager to grow with us. As a Data Engineer, you will design and build scalable data pipelines that turn complex, high-volume datasets: from omics and imaging to clinical and experimental data into reliable, production-ready foundations for analytics and AI.
You'll be part of a true collective, working alongside bioinformaticians, data scientists, AI engineers, and client stakeholders to deliver impact-driven solutions from early discovery through to production deployment.
Where you’ll make an impact
Data Pipeline Development & Engineering
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for Life Science use cases such as omics, imaging, experimental, and clinical data.
- Work with complex, high-volume, and heterogeneous datasets, ensuring data quality, traceability, and reproducibility.
- Develop data solutions on cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure) that follow modern engineering and security best practices.
Technical Delivery & Tooling
- Contribute to and implement solutions using Databricks and modern data engineering frameworks.
- Support projects end-to-end, from early discovery and design through to production deployment.
Collaboration & Collective Development
- Collaborate closely with bioinformaticians, data scientists, AI engineers, and client stakeholders to co-create solutions that work in practice.
- Share knowledge internally and contribute to ADC's thought leadership in Life Sciences data and AI.
What You Bring
At ADC, we’re not just consultants: we’re leading experts in Data & AI using our expertise in the
Life Sciences industry. What unites us is a shared way of working: breaking down complex challenges to changehow organisations operate.
For This Role, That Means
- 4+ years of experience in Life Sciences industry as a Data Engineer, ideally gained in consulting or project-based work
- A solid foundation in AWS/Azure, Databricks, Python, data modelling, testing and monitoring in production environments
- Hands-on experience developing data pipelines for omics data, imaging data, or other scientific datasets
- A quantitative academic background: Bioinformatics or similar fields.
- The ability to communicate with anyone in the room, breaking down complex ideas for technical and non-technical audiences
- A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset: you’re eager to solve problems, innovate, and drive change
- A collaborative spirit: You believe the best solutions come from diverse perspectives and supporting each other to raise the bar.
- Ability to work at the intersection of science, engineering, and business
- Fluency in English.
What’s In It For You
At ADC, you’re part of the collective from day one. We want you to grow, experiment, and shape your own path while working on projects that matter. That means:
- Impact you can point to: You’ll see your work in action and our projects change how organisations make decisions.
- Real responsibility, real support: You’ll work alongside experienced experts from the start, learning by doing with mentorship and feedback built in.
- The freedom to try new things: Spot a better way to build something? A smarter process? We want people who challenge the status quo.
- Collective Week: Once a year, we go on a workation with the whole ADC team. We work on pro bono projects, explore new ideas, and make the kind of memories you’ll want to talk about.
- Ownership opportunities: We offer a competitive salary and bonus structure, plus the opportunity to invest in the company and become a co-owner once specific conditions are met. We mean it when we say collective.
- A vibrant culture: Friday breakfast, sports, social events, and much more: a culture you’ll notice from day one.
What To Do Next
If you believe in building with heart, thrive on collaboration, and want to grow with a team that challenges and supports you, we want to meet you!
If this sounds like your next challenge, apply through the link below.
ADC is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and promote equality to shape a better future. No characteristics are discriminated against, as indicated in Directive 2000/78/EC. We encourage and welcome all applications. Adjustments to support your application can be discussed as needed.
