Data Engineer (GCP & BigQuery)

Michael Page España·Barcelona, Spain

What they offer

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Michael Page España doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

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What you'll do



The person will join the Data Engineering team within the Technology Architecture area and will report to the Data & AI Engineering Manager.

Main responsibilities will be:

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform.
  • Creating ingestion, transformation, and activation processes using Python and SQL.
  • Developing data models and curated datasets in BigQuery.
  • Building ETL and ELT processes using dbt.
  • Orchestrating workflows and pipelines using Prefect or similar tools.
  • Working with batch, near real-time, and event-driven processes.
  • Developing real-time pipelines using Dataflow and Pub/Sub.
  • Integrating information from CRM, ecommerce, digital campaigns, Google Ads, consumer platforms, and internal systems.
  • Participating in data migration projects and the creation of new capabilities.
  • Optimizing queries, models, and processes in BigQuery, considering performance and costs.
  • Implementing quality controls, monitoring, alerts, and error management.
  • Applying best practices in security, traceability, metadata, and data governance.
  • Documenting pipelines, models, dependencies, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborating with Data Factory, Consumer Data, Digital Analytics, AI Engineering, and Integration Engineering teams.
  • Participating in code reviews, technical design, and definition of standards.

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract directly with the end client.
  • Joining an international multinational based in Barcelona with global reach.
  • Hybrid work model in Barcelona (3 days in the office - 2 days remote).
  • Collaboration with Data Engineering, AI Engineering, architecture, and business teams.
  • International environment

About the company & team

International multinational specialized in the retail and consumer goods sectors, based in Barcelona with a global presence.

Summary

We are looking for a Data Engineer to join the Digital, Data & AI Technology area of an international multinational based in Barcelona. The person will design and develop data pipelines on Google Cloud Platform, working with more than 100 data sources and projects in Consumer Data, Media, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence.

  • Global Data and AI projects on GCP
  • Modern stack with BigQuery, Python, dbt, Prefect, and Dataflow

Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?



We are looking for a person with at least three years of experience in Data Engineering, Cloud Data Engineering, or Analytics Engineering. The following will be required:

  • Solid experience working with Python and SQL.
  • Experience developing ingestion and transformation pipelines.
  • Knowledge of ETL, ELT, data modeling, and data warehousing.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, especially BigQuery.
  • Experience with dbt or similar tools.
  • Knowledge of orchestration tools such as Prefect, Airflow, or Cloud Composer.
  • Experience working with multiple data sources.
  • Knowledge of monitoring, data quality, and incident management.
  • Advanced English level.



The following will be especially valued:

  • Experience with Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Cloud Run, or Cloud Functions.
  • Experience with real-time pipelines.
  • Knowledge of Terraform or infrastructure as code.
  • Experience in data governance, metadata, lineage, and security.
  • Experience with consumer data, CRM, ecommerce, or digital campaigns.
  • Previous experience in technology consulting or large corporate environments.
  • Google Cloud certifications.



Profiles with solid experience in AWS or Azure and a motivation to specialize in Google Cloud Platform will also be valued.

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Michael Page España

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