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# Staff Software Engineer

- **Company:** 5V Tech
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Big Data, Cloud Database, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Distributed Systems, Systems Development Life Cycle, Data Streaming, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Data Processing, Data Lakes, Integration Frameworks, Data Management, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/staff-software-engineer-en-madrid-ID-365942349

## About the Role

Experience as aSoftware Architect,Staff Engineer, orTechnical Architect
Strong system design and architecture experience inlarge-scale environments
Strong experience withPythonandScala
Strong background insoftware and data architecture, includingdata lakes, data pipelines, and large-scale xcskxlj data processing
Experience designingscalable distributed systems and data platforms
Experience withAzurecloud technologies
Experience working withcomplex data flows and system integrations at scale
Strong understanding of software engineeringbest practicesacross the SDLC
Strong communication andstakeholder managementskills
Nice to have
Experience withevent-driven architecturesorbig data frameworks
Experience inenterprise-scale environments
Experience working withanalytics or data-intensive platforms
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## Description

Hybrid work model - 2 days in the office, 3 days remote¿Tiene las siguientes habilidades, experiencia e impulso para tener éxito en este puesto?Descúbralo a continuación.Initial 3-month contract - Expected total duration 9+ months5V Tech are working with a global technology company building large-scale analytics and data platforms that support advanced navigation and mapping systems used by millions of users worldwide.Our client is looking for aStaff Software Architectto join a highly technical engineering group focused on large-scale data processing, system architecture, and analytics infrastructure.This is a primarilyarchitecture-focusedrole, centred arounddesigning scalable systems,improving data flowsacross complex environments, and helping engineering teamssimplify and optimise large-scale platforms.What you'll be working onOwning system architecture across multiple engineering teamsDesigning scalable distributed systems and cloud-based data platformsBuilding and improving data lakes, pipelines, and large-scale data flowsDriving architectural decisions around scalability, reliability, and performanceImproving complex system interactions and data movement across platformsProviding technical leadership and influencing engineering best practicesWorking closely with distributed teams to deliver high-impact solutionsWhy this role stands outArchitecture-first role with real technical ownershipLarge-scale distributed systems and data engineering challengesInfluence across multiple teams without direct people managementStrong focus on simplifying and optimising complex systemsHigh-impact work used at global scaleRequirementsExperience as aSoftware Architect,Staff Engineer, orTechnical ArchitectStrong system design and architecture experience inlarge-scale environmentsStrong experience withPythonandScalaStrong background insoftware and data architecture, includingdata lakes, data pipelines, and large-scale xcskxlj data processingExperience designingscalable distributed systems and data platformsExperience withAzurecloud technologiesExperience working withcomplex data flows and system integrations at scaleStrong understanding of software engineeringbest practicesacross the SDLCStrong communication andstakeholder managementskillsNice to haveExperience withevent-driven architecturesorbig data frameworksExperience inenterprise-scale environmentsExperience working withanalytics or data-intensive platforms#J-*****-Ljbffr


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