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Data Engineer, Remote (EU) – International Client

Remote, Madrid·Added 1 month ago (last checked 15 Oct)

TheWhiteam

129 open roles

Overview

Work mode
Remote (Madrid)
English
Required
Experience
5+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

Minimum experience: 5-7 years.

· Proven experience working in Databricks production environments.

· Strong expertise in DBT, SQL, and Jinja for data transformation and pipeline development.

· Hands-on experience implementing Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers).

· Strong knowledge of data modeling principles and best practices.

· Experience designing reusable, scalable, and maintainable data transformation solutions.

· Solid understanding of data governance, traceability, maintainability, and documentation standards.

· Experience with Git and GitFlow version control methodologies.

· Experience supporting and maintaining CI/CD processes and automation.

· Strong stakeholder management skills, including requirements gathering and business analysis.

· Proven ability to lead workshops, progress reviews, and requirements clarification sessions.

· Excellent communication skills and experience working in client-facing environments.

· Strong focus on delivering reliable, business-oriented, and high-quality data solutions.

Nice to have

· Experience with Microsoft Azure Data Services.

· Knowledge of Data Lakes and modern cloud-based data platforms.

· Experience with Apache Spark, PySpark, and Spark SQL.

· Experience with Apache Airflow for orchestration and workflow management.

· Familiarity with Agile methodologies and collaborative delivery practices.

Education & certifications

Studies required: Engineer.

Languages

Language: English (C1) (Mandatory).

· English (C1).

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

· 242-262€/day.

The role

Job role: Data Engineer.

We are seeking a Data / Analytics Engineer with strong experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data and analytics solutions within Databricks environments. The role focuses on building robust data pipelines, implementing modern data architectures, and delivering high-quality analytical solutions that support business objectives.

The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, analysts, architects, and delivery teams to translate requirements into effective data solutions. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing data transformations using DBT, SQL, and Jinja, implementing Medallion Architecture principles, supporting CI/CD practices, and ensuring high standards of governance, traceability, maintainability, and documentation. The role also involves active stakeholder engagement through workshops, requirements clarification sessions, and progress reviews to ensure successful delivery of business-focused data products.

What you'll do

· Design, develop, and maintain scalable data and analytics solutions in Databricks environments.

· Build, optimize, and support data pipelines using DBT, SQL, and Jinja.

· Implement and maintain Medallion Architecture data layers (Bronze, Silver, and Gold).

· Apply data modeling best practices to support analytical and reporting requirements.

· Develop reusable and maintainable data transformation frameworks and processes.

· Optimize data transformations and workflows to improve performance and scalability.

· Manage source code repositories using Git and GitFlow methodologies.

· Support and contribute to CI/CD automation and deployment practices.

· Gather and analyze business and technical requirements from stakeholders.

· Translate functional and business needs into reliable and effective data solutions.

· Document data processes, architecture decisions, technical designs, and implementation details.

· Collaborate with analysts, architects, and delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle.

· Facilitate workshops, progress reviews, and requirements clarification sessions with clients and stakeholders.

· Ensure governance, traceability, maintainability, and quality standards are consistently applied across solutions.

· Monitor and improve the reliability, performance, and overall quality of data platforms and pipelines.

How you'll work

Location: Remote (EU).

· Remote (EU).

About TheWhiteam

TheWhiteam is an IT services and consulting company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, specializing in enterprise technology solutions, particularly around SAP, cloud infrastructure, data analytics, and custom software development. The company serves clients across sectors such as banking, energy, retail, and automotive, offering both project-based consulting and managed services. With a strong focus on SAP implementations and migrations, TheWhiteam has built a reputation as a reliable partner for complex enterprise transformations.

TheWhiteam has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and offers a mix of hybrid and fully remote roles across the country. The company is known for its flexible work arrangements, including 100% remote positions for many roles, which is attractive to international professionals. TheWhiteam actively hires consultants and developers with expertise in SAP, Java, Oracle, and cloud technologies, and provides opportunities for career growth in a dynamic, project-driven environment. For international candidates, the company offers a pathway to work in Spain's thriving tech sector, with many roles requiring Spanish language skills, though some technical positions may be accessible to English speakers.

Industry
IT Services
Founded
2015
Employees
100–500
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • TheWhiteam offers many 100% remote roles across Spain, which can be ideal for international professionals seeking flexibility.
  • The company has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, providing opportunities for in-person collaboration if desired.
  • Most roles require Spanish language proficiency, so international candidates should have at least conversational Spanish.
  • TheWhiteam works with clients in banking, energy, and retail, offering exposure to large-scale enterprise projects.
  • The company provides a hybrid work model for some roles, with 2 days per week in the office, which can help with integration.
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