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Senior Data Engineer (Python/Scala)
Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 7 days ago
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Overview
Job details
Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Parser Digital doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Be near Madrid for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 6+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- A friendly and collaborative team keen on knowledge sharing and continuous learning
- A bias for action
- Opportunity to work on a cloud-based data lake backed by cutting-edge technologies, including Kafka, Spark, Scala, Airflow, Hive, Kinesis, EMR, and Docker
Requirements
What we're looking for
- 6-7 years of experience with at least one modern programming language (e.g.,Python, or Scala)
- Experience delivering and supporting highly available and scalable solutions with large transaction volumes
- Experience with both relational and non-relational databases, with strong proficiency in SQL
- Experience using cloud services (AWS is preferred)
- Passion for learning, especially in data, technology, service design patterns, and system architecture
- Self-motivation, drive, and good organizational skills to work in a multi-disciplinary team
The role
What you'll do
- Develop various facets of data capture, processing, storage, distribution, and visualization
- Understand and apply AWS standard methodologies and products (compute, storage, databases)
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Develop scalable and highly-performant distributed systems (focusing on availability, monitoring, resiliency)
- Communicate and document solutions and design decisions
- Propose new approaches and contribute to system architecture
- Be part of an agile team that is continuously learning and improving
How you'll work
Madrid: Hybrid model, 2-3 days per week
About Parser Digital
Parser (Parser Limited) is a technology consultancy focused on "Applied AI for measurable impact", delivering AI implementation, product development, and technology modernisation for global organisations. It describes itself as "Boutique by design", combining strategic consulting with hands-on delivery in a single team, with expertise spanning product, engineering, data, quality, and AI. The company holds ISO 27001 certification for information security management and was an EY Entrepreneur of the Year finalist in 2024.
- Website
- parserdigital.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Parser has co-working bases in two Spanish cities: Barcelona (Utopicus Torre Marenostrum) and Madrid (Networkia Castellana).
- The company works with a hybrid model: "We work anywhere our clients are, with teams assembled globally, around each challenge."
- Multiple senior engineering roles are currently open in Spain, including Site Reliability Engineer, AI Engineer, Backend (Java/Kotlin, Golang), Mobile (KMP, iOS, React Native), Data Engineer, DevOps, and Fullstack positions.
- Parser is ISO 27001 certified for information security management.
- The company describes its work as "High-stakes work for global clients, high-calibre teams, and growth driven by talent and ambition."
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