Solaria is a leading European solar energy company specialized in the development, construction, and operation of photovoltaic plants. Founded in 2002 and listed on the Spanish IBEX 35 index, the company has evolved from a solar panel manufacturer to a major independent power producer with a significant portfolio across Southern Europe.

Headquartered in Madrid, Solaria offers a dynamic environment for professionals in engineering, finance, and digital transformation. The company is a key player in Spain's energy transition, making it an attractive destination for international experts looking to work in the renewable energy sector within a fast-growing, publicly-traded Spanish corporation.

Founded in 2002, Solaria initially focused on manufacturing photovoltaic modules before pivoting to power generation. It went public on the Spanish Stock Exchange in 2007 and joined the IBEX 35 in 2020.

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Listed on the IBEX 35, representing one of the largest and most influential companies in the Spanish stock market.
Operates an international portfolio with a strong presence in Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece, and Uruguay.
Actively expanding into synergistic sectors such as green hydrogen and data center infrastructure.
Provides a corporate environment in Madrid suitable for high-level technical and financial professionals in the renewables industry.

Digital Transformation & Automation Specialist Energía · Madrid - Headquarters

Solaria

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente, a leading company in the development and generation of renewable energy in Southern Europe, is strongly committed to actively contributing to decarbonization through a global energy model based on clean energies.

Since our inception in 2002, thanks to a sustainable business strategy and management, we have evolved from an industrial company specialized in the manufacture of photovoltaic panels to become a company specialized in energy generation with a solid track record on the Spanish stock exchange, where we have been listed since 2007 and whose journey culminated in 2020 with our entry into the Spanish IBEX 35 index.

Currently, we are looking for a Digital Transformation & Automation Specialist whose main mission will be to drive the digitalization, automation, and optimization of processes within the Energy department, acting as a key link between the different areas of the department, SCADA, and IT to move toward a more digital model. 100% On-site Vacancy.

Main Functions:

Transformation of manual processes into digital, integrated, and auditable processes
Design and development of automations for reporting, operational control, forecasts, deviations, and communication with the delegated dispatch.
Integration and connection between SCADA, EMS, market platforms, internal tools, and delegated dispatch systems.
Creation of solutions in Python, SQL, APIs, and automated flows, integrating generative AI and analytical capabilities to improve traceability and decision-making.
Collaboration with the Data area to validate, clean, and structure data coming from plants, markets, and internal systems.
Automation of communications, forecasts, notifications, incidents, and regulatory reporting.
Identification of inefficiencies, proposal of digital solutions, and standardization of processes.

Requirements

STEM Education: Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or similar; specialization in energy, automation, or data engineering is valued.
Between 2 and 4 years of experience in process automation, data engineering, or energy environments.
Knowledge of Markets (OMIE, REE) will be positively valued,
Proficiency in Python, script development, automations, ETL, and API connection.
Advanced command of SQL and experience in systems integration, visualization, and reporting (Power BI, Grafana, or others).
Orientation toward continuous improvement, ability to standardize, automate, and optimize complex processes, identifying inefficiencies and proposing scalable digital solutions.

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Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente, empresa líder en el desarrollo y generación de energía renovable en el sur de Europa, posee el fuerte compromiso de contribuir activamente a la descarbonización a través de un modelo energético global basado en las energías limpias.

Desde nuestros inicios en el año 2002, gracias a una estrategia y gestión empresarial sostenibles, hemos evolucionado pasando de ser una compañía industrial especializada en la fabricación de paneles fotovoltaicos a convertirnos en una compañía especializada en la generación de energía con una sólida trayectoria en la bolsa española, en la que cotizamos desde 2007 y cuyo camino culminamos en 2020 con la entrada en el selectivo español IBEX 35.

En estos momentos, nos encontramos en búsqueda de un/una Digital Transformation & Automation Specialist cuya misión principal será impulsar la digitalización, automatización y optimización de procesos en el departamento de Energía actuando como nexo clave entre las distintas áreas del departamento, SCADA e IT para avanzar hacia un modelo más digital. Vacante 100% Presencial.

Funciones principales:

Transformación de procesos manuales en procesos digitales, integrados y auditables
Diseño y desarrollo de automatizaciones para reporting, control operativo, previsiones, desvíos y comunicación con el despacho delegado.
Integración y conexión entre SCADA, EMS, plataformas de mercado, herramientas internas y sistemas del despacho delegado.
Creación de soluciones en Python, SQL, APIs y flujos automatizados, integrando capacidades de IA generativa y analítica para mejorar la trazabilidad y toma de decisiones.
Colaboración con el área de Data para validar, limpiar y estructurar datos procedentes de plantas, mercados y sistemas internos.
Automatización de comunicaciones, previsiones, notificaciones, incidencias y reporting regulatorio.
Identificación de ineficiencias, propuesta de soluciones digitales y estandarización de procesos.

Requisitos

Formación STEM: Ingeniería, Matemáticas, Física, Informática o similar; valorable especialización en energía, automatización o data engineering.
Experiencia entre 2 y 4 años en automatización de procesos, data engineering o entornos energéticos.
Se valorará positivamente conocimiento de Mercados (OMIE, REE),
Dominio de Python, desarrollo de scripts, automatizaciones, ETL y conexión con APIs.
Manejo avanzado de SQL y Esperiencia en Integración de sistemas, Visualización y reporting (Power BI, Grafana u otras).
Orientación hacia la mejora continua, capacidad para estandarizar, automatizar y optimizar procesos complejos, identificando ineficiencias y proponiendo soluciones digitales escalables.