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Senior Data Engineer

Remote from Spain·Added 18 days ago

Métrica

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Overview

Job details

  • Fully remote

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Métrica doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Have 2+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

  • University degree

    “Grado Universitario en Ingeniería Informática, Matemáticas, Estadística o similar, valorándose formación en bases de datos o análisis de datos.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Equipment provided by the client for security reasons.
  • SBA: Based on the candidate's experience.

Functions:

Requirements

What we're looking for

essential:

A minimum of 2 years of experience as a data engineer is required.

- Experience in the design and implementation of ETL and ELT pipelines.

- Advanced mastery of SQL and manipulation of large volumes of data, and knowledge of data-oriented programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java.

- Experience with orchestration tools and data flows such as Airflow, NiFi, or Prefect.

- Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.

- Understanding of data formats such as JSON, Parquet, Avro, or CSV.

- Experience in data quality control and automated validations.

- University Degree in Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or similar; training in databases or data analysis will be valued.

- English level B2-C1.

Nice to have

Desirable requirements:

- Experience in Big Data environments with technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, or Flink.

- Knowledge of Data Lake and Data Warehouse architectures.

- Experience in cloud data platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.

- Knowledge of data streaming with tools such as Kafka, Kinesis, or Pub/Sub.

- Familiarity with containers and Kubernetes.

- Basic knowledge of data governance and metadata.

Education & certifications

Valuable certifications:

Certifications in ETL or Big Data tools.

The role

Metrica is looking for a Senior Data Engineer for a Defense Sector project.

What you'll do

- Design and maintain robust and scalable data pipelines.

- Implement ingestion, transformation, and loading processes.

- Guarantee data quality, consistency, and traceability, and monitor performance by optimizing processing times.

- Collaborate with data architects and BI and AI teams.

- Document data flows and technical dependencies.

- Participate in the automation and CI/CD deployment of pipelines.

How you'll work

  • Office location: Barcelona
  • Modality: Hybrid ( Hybrid 60% remote / 40% on-site )

Personal skills

Logical thinking and orientation towards efficiency, analytical capacity and problem-solving, organization and technical documentation, teamwork with analysts, data scientists, and architects, and proactivity and continuous learning.

Hiring process

If you meet the requirements and are looking for a new professional challenge in a stimulating environment, we invite you to join our team. Send us your updated CV.

About Métrica

METRICA is a technology and digital consulting firm founded in Madrid in 2000. The company provides IT talent and tailored solutions to accelerate digital transformation, with a global presence spanning Spain, Peru, Portugal, Chile, and the USA. Their services include AI adoption, agile delivery, and technology consulting, supported by a diverse international team.

In Spain, METRICA operates with a strong remote and hybrid work culture, offering roles across Madrid, Barcelona, and fully remote positions. The company emphasizes flexibility, proactivity, and a hands-on approach, making it relevant for international professionals seeking opportunities in IT consulting, data, and infrastructure roles.

Industry
IT Consulting
Founded
2000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • METRICA was founded in Madrid in 2000, making it a Spanish-origin company.
  • The company has a global presence with offices in Spain, Peru, Portugal, Chile, and the USA.
  • Many roles in Spain offer 100% remote work, while others are hybrid in Madrid or Barcelona.
  • The company focuses on digital transformation, offering roles in data, infrastructure, and SAP consulting.
  • METRICA emphasizes a diverse and international team, which may be welcoming to foreign professionals.
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