Data Engineer - Industrial Digital Platform

Verdalia Bioenergy
Municipality of Granada, Spain
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Italian, English, Spanish
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Municipality of Granada, Spain

Tech stack

Java
Azure
Big Data
Data Architecture
Data Cleansing
Information Engineering
Data Governance
Data Integrity
ETL
Data Systems
Data Warehousing
Database Queries
Hadoop
Python
Metadata
Operational Data Store
Data Streaming
Azure
Data Storage Management
Spark
Database Performance
Microsoft Fabric
Containerization
Data Lake
Kubernetes
Storage Technologies
Information Technology
Data Lineage
Industrial Software
Stream Analytics
Data Pipelines
Docker
Databricks

Job description

Data Engineer - Industrial Digital Platform Our Industrial Digital Platform team is looking for a Data Engineer to build and scale the data backbone that powers decision-making across engineering, operations, and leadership. We are developing a modern data platform focused on transforming industrial and operational data into a reliable, high-quality asset. This role sits at the intersection of industrial systems and cloud data technologies, with a strong emphasis on data quality, governance, and scalability. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes ownership, cares deeply about data integrity, and is comfortable working across the full data stack. Conditions Permanent contract Hybrid model: 1 day of remote work per week Working hours: 9:30 am to 6:30 pm (Fridays until 14:30) Location: Gta. Mar Caribe 1, Hortaleza | *****, Madrid | Spain Mission of the role Design, build, and maintain a robust, scalable, and validation-first data infrastructure that ensures high-quality, reliable data across the industrial digital platform. You will act as a key contributor to data architecture and governance, ensuring that data is accurate, accessible, and trusted across all business functions. Key responsibilities Data Quality & Governance:

  • Define and enforce validation standards across all data systems

  • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity from ingestion to consumption

  • Design and maintain data contracts, lineage tracking, and cataloguing practices Pipeline Engineering:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines with validation embedded at every stage ETL/ELT Development:

  • Build and evolve ETL/ELT processes with automated quality checks

  • Ensure issues are detected and resolved before reaching downstream users Cross-functional collaboration:

  • Translate complex requirements from engineers, analysts, and scientists into robust solutions

  • Work closely with multiple teams to deliver production-grade data systems Database & Storage Optimisation:

  • Optimise database performance and storage architecture

  • Ensure continuous reliability and efficiency of data systems Monitoring & Incident Response:

  • Monitor pipeline health and proactively detect issues

  • Diagnose failures quickly and ensure continuous data availability Innovation:

  • Stay up to date with data engineering trends and tools

  • Introduce improvements that add real value to the platform Profile

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in data engineering, ideally in industrial or operational environments

  • Strong SQL skills and hands-on ETL/ELT experience with a focus on data quality

  • Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala

  • Solid understanding of data modelling, data warehousing, and big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop)

  • Proven experience with Azure and Databricks

  • Experience in data governance (cataloguing, lineage, metadata, access control)

  • Familiarity with data quality tools (Great Expectations, dbt tests, Soda)

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical teams Nice to Have

  • Experience building and optimising data lakes and warehouses in Azure

  • Real-time and streaming data processing (Event Hubs, Stream Analytics)

  • Experience with data mesh or data fabric architectures

  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (ISO, GDPR)

  • Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ADF) Languages

  • English - Fluent (required)

  • Spanish - Highly valued

  • Italian - Highly valued

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