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Senior Data Engineer

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 2 months ago (last checked 28 Oct)

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Q-TECH

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Work mode: Hybrid, Barcelona
English: Required
Experience: 8+ years

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What we're looking for

8+ years of experience in data engineering.
Advanced Snowflake expertise (architecture, performance tuning, Snowpark, Streamlit).
Strong dbt proficiency (models, macros, testing and deployment).
Advanced Python skills for pipeline development.
Enterprise data modeling experience (dimensional modeling, SCD, Data Vault).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP preferred).
Experience with Airflow, StreamSets and data governance tools.
Fluent English.
Ability to leverage AI tools responsibly to optimize workflows.

Nice to have

Financial services domain knowledge is a plus.

The role

Are you passionate about building robust data pipelines and working closely with business and data governance teams? At Q-tech, we're hiring a Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake to join a data infrastructure team that lays the secure, scalable and trustworthy foundation for storing, processing and distributing critical data at a leading international financial services firm.

In this role, you'll design pipelines and platform components that support decision-making, reporting and analytics, working closely with data governance teams and business stakeholders.

What you'll do

Architect and deploy ELT pipelines using dbt on Snowflake, following established data modeling standards.
Build and maintain data products for fund accounting, positions, NAV and regulatory reporting.
Define data contracts, quality expectations and monitoring alerts.
Develop infrastructure components using Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools.
Partner with architecture, security and compliance teams to strengthen platform security and reliability.
Translate product vision into platform capabilities alongside product owners.

How you'll work

Location: Madrid / Hybrid work model.

Hiring process

If you're ready to take on technical challenges of this caliber, reach out or send us your CV.

About Q-TECH

Q-TECH is a technology recruitment company founded in 2000, with a team of 20 people and annual revenue of approximately 2 million euros. The company specializes in connecting IT professionals with companies, focusing on tech talent acquisition across various departments including backend, frontend, data, infrastructure, and more.

Q-TECH operates with a hybrid work model in Barcelona, Spain, and emphasizes a close, authentic approach to recruitment. The company is active in the IT community and offers roles in areas such as cloud administration, software development, and project management, making it a potential opportunity for international tech professionals seeking to work in Spain.