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Senior Data Engineer Tech Lead (GCP)

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 15 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Izertis

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Our summary

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Hours
Jornada intensiva on Fridays and in summer
English
Required
Experience
5+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Private health insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Education

  • University degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Mathematics, or related disciplines. Equivalent experience will also be valued.

Required experience

  • More than 5 years of experience in data engineering.
  • At least 2 years in technical leadership or team management roles.
  • Solid experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), especially with data platform-oriented services.
  • Experience in designing and developing data ingestion and transformation pipelines.
  • Experience in backlog management, capacity planning, prioritization, and dependency coordination.
  • Experience leading data engineering teams and promoting technical excellence.
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies.
  • Experience in platform governance and defining technical standards.
  • Ability to communicate with both technical and business profiles.

Nice to have

We will especially value:

  • Experience with Apache NiFi.
  • Knowledge of Spark and Scala.
  • Experience with Airflow and Cloud Composer.
  • Knowledge of dbt for data transformation and modeling.
  • Familiarity with Looker and LookML.
  • Experience with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence solutions such as Vertex AI.
  • Experience in multi-business-unit environments and federated platforms.
  • Participation in standardization initiatives and continuous improvement within data teams.

Languages

  • Sufficient English proficiency to work in technical environments and with specialized documentation.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract
  • Salary agreed upon, adapting to your experience and expectations
  • Flexible schedule with a split shift on Fridays
  • Split shift in July and August (8:00 AM to 3:00 PM)
  • Flexible compensation package (health insurance, meal vouchers, daycare, transportation)
  • Free English classes
  • Access to benefits platform (travel, technology, etc.)
  • 22 working days of vacation + birthday + December 24 and 31

The role

At Izertis, we are looking to expand our team with a Google Data Engineer & Tech Lead to join one of our most important clients in the Travel & Hospitality sector.

What you'll do

  • Manage and prioritize the backlog of data ingestion and transformation projects.
  • Design data solutions, including pipeline architectures, ingestion models, and technical design decisions.
  • Define, implement, and ensure quality standards, governance, and best practices within the platform.
  • Ensure SLA compliance and coordinate releases while minimizing impact on critical processes.
  • Lead a data engineering team, assigning tasks, providing technical mentorship, and fostering their professional development.
  • Collaborate with business and analytics teams to turn functional needs into scalable technical solutions.
  • Manage relationships with technology vendors and external support teams.
  • Contribute to the evolution and governance of the service portfolio on Google Cloud Platform.

How you'll work

The work will be carried out in Madrid, with a hybrid work modality.

About Izertis

Izertis is a Spanish technology consulting and engineering firm specializing in digital transformation, software development, and IT services. The company operates across multiple sectors including public administration, healthcare, industry, and financial services, offering solutions in areas such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, and enterprise software implementation. With a workforce of over 1,000 professionals, Izertis has established itself as a significant player in the Spanish and European tech consulting market.

Izertis has a strong presence in Spain, with its headquarters in Gijón and additional offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities. The company is known for its commitment to talent development, offering programs like 'FutureWave' for junior talent and fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. For international professionals, Izertis provides opportunities to work on diverse projects with a Spanish-speaking client base, making it an attractive option for those looking to build a career in Spain's growing tech sector.

Industry
IT Consulting
Founded
1996
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Gijón, Spain
In Spain
Gijón, Madrid, Barcelona and 2 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Izertis has a formal 'FutureWave' program designed to attract and develop junior tech talent, offering structured career paths for recent graduates.
  • The company works with a wide range of clients, including public administrations, which can provide exposure to large-scale digital transformation projects.
  • While Spanish is the primary working language, the company's international projects may offer opportunities for English-speaking professionals.
  • The company has offices in several Spanish cities, offering flexibility for those who may prefer living in a larger city like Madrid or Barcelona.
  • Izertis is a Spanish company, which can be an advantage for internationals looking to integrate into the local tech ecosystem.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Izertis, we drive the digital transformation of companies, organizations, and people through innovative technological solutions with impact.

Founded in 1996, about to celebrate 30 years of history and included in the BME Continuous Market, Izertis is consolidated as one of the 1000 fastest-growing companies among European countries.

Currently, we are more than 2,300 professionals distributed in offices across Europe, America, and Africa, with a presence in more than 50 countries where we provide services and projects through a wide portfolio of solutions such as: Software Engineering; Consultancy & Governance; Cloud & Infrastructure; Cybersecurity; AI & Data & Emerging Technologies; CX & Business Solutions and other technologies that enable transformation processes.

And you, would you like to join our team? If so, don't hesitate to apply so that the Talent team can get to know you!

Also, don't forget to check the job offers section of our website for other options that may be interesting to you:

https://www.izertis.com/es/talento

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