Telefónica
Telefónica

Beca Talentum - Data Engineer

Spain·€11,900·Hybrid·Entry·English: Required

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About the role

We connect the present. We transform the future.

Have you ever wondered what makes it possible for millions of people to be connected at the same time, from anywhere in the world, without anything failing?

At Telefónica, we make it possible.

We are a global telecommunications and technology company that connects people, businesses, and communities through next-generation networks and advanced digital solutions such as cloud, artificial intelligence, IoT, and cybersecurity.

With a track record of more than 100 years, we work every day to put innovation at the service of society, driving a responsible, sustainable digital transformation with real impact.

Here we do not just design infrastructures; we design the future. We are looking for people who are curious, enthusiastic, and passionate about what they do, who are not satisfied with the status quo and who want to build the Telefónica of tomorrow.

If you are passionate about technology that transforms lives, this is your place.

What will your mission be? 🎯

We are looking to bring on a trainee to strengthen the Data Factory team in tasks related to data ingestion, transformation, and exploitation.

This position will have a dual objective: to support the team's operational activities and to develop knowledge, experience, and skills in tools, solutions, and technical architectures related to the data field. The selected candidate will take part in real Data & AI initiatives, contributing from day one while building a solid professional foundation in data engineering and advanced analytics.

What you'll do

How will you contribute with your skills to the purpose of the scholarship? 💼

Support in the development and maintenance of data pipelines.

Support in data integration, transformation, and information exploitation processes.

Collaboration on technical documentation and continuous process improvement.

Participation in tasks related to data quality and data governance.

Support in the design and development of internal reporting for the area.

Collaboration on Data & AI and CDO initiatives and projects.

Participation in the adoption and evolution of data tools and architectures.

What we're looking for

What capabilities are we looking for in you? 🔎

Required technical and soft skills

Programming in Python focused on data processing and transformation.

Knowledge of SQL for data querying and exploitation.

Familiarity with Data Engineering concepts and distributed processing.

Basic knowledge of technologies such as Databricks, Apache Spark, Kafka, or equivalent.

Proficiency with version control tools and collaborative development (GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket).

Basic knowledge of collaborative development methodologies.

Good practices in technical documentation.

Analytical skills and a problem-solving orientation.

Proactivity and autonomy in learning.

Adaptability to constantly evolving technological environments.

Nice to have

Desired technical and soft skills

Academic experience or interest in Business Intelligence tools and data visualization (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or Grafana).

Knowledge of or interest in ETL/ELT processes.

Interest in Data Quality, Data Governance, and Data Analytics.

Motivation to work in Cloud ecosystems, especially Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform.

Interest in applied Generative Artificial Intelligence for data.

Interest in process automation and development assistants.

Ability to work in a team in multidisciplinary environments.

Effective communication skills.

What other aspects do we value? 📚

Education in Computer Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Telecommunications, or related disciplines.

Interest in the data field, technology, and digital transformation.

Motivation to build a career in Data Engineering, Data Analytics, or Data & AI areas.

Curiosity about new technologies and data-driven innovation.

Capacity for continuous learning and professional development.

Languages

English: sufficient level to understand technical documentation and work with English-language content and tools (required).

What you'll get

What benefits will you enjoy as part of the Talentum Program at Telefónica? 💙

25-hour weekly schedule.

Monthly stipend of €850.

Scholarship duration: minimum 6 months, maximum 12 months.

Hybrid work model.

You will be part of a dynamic team and work on challenging projects.

... And a training plan during the scholarship!

Location: Madrid

And much more!

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About the company & team

The Data Factory management team is part of the Data & AI team at Telefónica CDO and Digital Innovation, focusing on the construction, operation, and evolution of data architectures and solutions at scale.

Our team is responsible for the development and continuous improvement of data ingestion, transformation, and exploitation to enable capabilities that drive the company's strategic initiatives and innovation projects, as well as support for their operation. We work to turn data into a key asset that accelerates Telefónica's digital transformation through cutting-edge platforms, processes, and technologies.

Additional information

At Telefónica, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and sustainable work environment where every person feels valued, respected, and free. Our culture is based on equal opportunity and inclusion because we have the responsibility to transform society and make the world a better place.

If you want to be part of an innovative team and contribute to a better future, we are waiting for you!

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