Data Ops Engineer

Comunidad de Madrid
Madrid, Spain
28 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure Cloud Database Continuous Integration Data Architecture Information Engineering Data Infrastructure Extract Transform Load (ETL) DevOps Information Technology Operations Python (Programming Language) Systems Development Life Cycle Release Management
+14 more
DataOps Runbook Software Deployment SQL Databases Data Streaming System Availability Snowflake Grafana Git Pyspark Data Management Terraform Data Pipelines Databricks

Job description

We are looking for a Data Operations Engineer to manage the operations, reliability, governance, and continuous improvement of a cloud-based Data Platform. The role involves supporting production environments, ensuring platform stability, managing deployments, and collaborating with engineering, IT Operations, and business teams., * Manage day-to-day Data Platform operations and production support.

  • Monitor platform health, troubleshoot incidents, and perform root cause analysis.
  • Govern Production deployments, release management, and change controls.
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and SDLC processes.
  • Maintain monitoring, alerting, operational documentation, and runbooks.
  • Collaborate with Data Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, and business stakeholders.
  • Ensure platform reliability, security, compliance, and operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in Data Platform Operations and Production Support.
  • Hands-on experience with Snowflake, Databricks, DBT, Python, PySpark, and SQL.
  • Experience with CI/CD, Git, release management, and SDLC.
  • Knowledge of ETL/ELT pipelines, data workflows, monitoring, and incident management.
  • Understanding of Data Architecture and Data Modeling.

Nice to Have

  • Power BI Administration
  • Azure Cloud Services
  • Terraform (IaC)
  • Data Quality & Observability tools
  • Data Streaming technologies
  • FinOps and platform cost optimization, * 5+ years in Data Engineering, Data Operations, Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, or Production Support.
  • Experience supporting enterprise cloud data platforms in production.
  • Experience with Agile delivery and production release governance.

Soft Skills

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ownership mindset with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and drive continuous improvement.

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