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Senior Scala / Data Engineer

Remote from Spain·Added 5 days ago (last checked 13 Oct)

Tecdata Engineering

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Overview

Salary: €37,000 a year
About €2,310 a month after tax.
Work mode: Remote from Spain
Experience: 5+ years

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

More than 5 years of experience with Scala.
Solid experience as a Data Engineer.
Proficiency in Apache Spark and distributed processing.
Experience developing and maintaining ETL/ELT processes and data pipelines.
Knowledge of Big Data architectures.
Experience with SQL and databases.
Experience with Kafka or streaming technologies.
Handling of Git and working with Agile methodologies.

The role

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer specialized in Scala and Apache Spark to join a strategic project for BBVA.

You will be part of a Data Engineering team, participating in the design, development, and evolution of high-volume data pipelines, within Big Data architectures and distributed processing environments.

General Information

🏢 Client: BBVA
🤝 Consultancy: Minsait
💰 Salary: €37,000 gross per year
🏡 Modality: 100% remote
🧩 Experience: More than 5 years with Scala
🎯 Priority: High

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 2012
Employees: 500
Website: tecdata.es

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Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.

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