Senior Data Architect - Metadata & Data Quality

• Stability and Future 🏢✨: Long-term projects at a leading Defense company with over 60,000 professionals, offering financial security.
• Innovative and High-Impact Projects 🚀: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with impact both nationally and internationally.
• Close and Transparent Environment 🤝: You will enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues, in a collaborative and open environment.
• Autonomy and Flexibility ⏳: You will have the freedom to organize your work, with real work-life balance adapted to your pace.
• Career Plan Tailored to You 📈: Designed to boost your growth and professional development.
• Continuous Training 📚: through Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses to specialize!).
• Exclusive Discounts for Your Well-being 🎁: Enjoy perks at gyms, restaurants, leisure, and much more as an Indra employee.
• Competitive Compensation 💰 and flexible benefit plans 💸📊 tailored to your needs.
• 💻 Remote work: 60%, 3 days from home, 2 days in the office.

• Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Solid experience as a data architect in complex and distributed environments.
• Advanced knowledge in data pipeline design, ETL/ELT, batch and streaming processing, and/or experience in data governance (metadata, cataloging, lineage, quality, and traceability).
• Experience in defining data quality models, validations, monitoring, and continuous improvement, or in modern data architectures such as data lake, data warehouse, data mesh, or data fabric.
• Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience with cloud, hybrid environments, and distributed platforms.
• Knowledge of automation, CI/CD, and data engineering best practices.
• Valuable experience in data security: IAM, encryption, access control, and auditing.
• Valuable experience in Big Data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
• Advanced level of spoken and written English.
• Analytical profile with a cross-functional view of data, technical leadership, and strong communication skills with different stakeholders.

At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.
We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that strengthen national and international security.

💻 Join our European projects team!
In our positioning as a leading company in the defense sector, we want to strengthen our team with a Senior Data Architect - Metadata & Data Quality to expand our team in Barcelona, covering different specialties within data: governance, quality, and pipeline design in critical environments.

• Define and evolve robust data architectures in critical environments, ensuring scalability, traceability, and security.
• Design end-to-end data pipelines, from ingestion to analytical exploitation, including batch and streaming processing.
• Establish data governance models, including metadata, catalog, lineage, and quality controls.
• Define and implement data quality rules, validations, monitoring, and remediation mechanisms.
• Collaborate on defining logical and physical models, as well as data contracts and exchange rules.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and traceability across distributed, hybrid, or cloud architectures.
• Coordinate with development, data, architecture, security, and business teams to ensure end-to-end coherence.
• Oversee the evolution of data platforms, promoting best practices, automation, and performance optimization.
• Participate in technical decisions and solution reviews in data lake, data warehouse, data mesh, or data fabric environments.
• Ensure regulatory and security compliance of data (GDPR, NIS2, ENS, ISO 27001).