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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Spark Developer - **Company:** Talan SAS - **Location:** Madrid, Spain (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Big Data, C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mining, Software Debugging, Perl (Programming Language), Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), Power BI, Cloudera, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Software Organization, Data Processing, Sql Optimization, Apache Spark, Backend, Git, Ansi Sql, Data Pipelines, Amazon Elastic Mapreduce (EMR), Databricks - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html ## About the Role + Experience: 1.5 to 2 years of professional experience in data engineering, backend programming, or data-centric software development. + Solid intermediate-level knowledge of Java (or strong proficiency in Scala / Python). + Good foundational understanding and practical experience with Apache Spark. + Intermediate to advanced SQL skills, including experience with ANSI SQL, Hive SQL, and Spark SQL (strong general SQL troubleshooting skills). + Intermediate proficiency with Git and standard collaborative workflows. + Language Skills: Minimum of B2+ (Intermediate/Upper-Intermediate) English proficiency. + Soft Skills: Strong team player with a proactive attitude and excellent analytical mindset. Nice to Have + Practical experience working with Azure Databricks, Amazon EMR, Cloudera, or any other distributed Spark environment. + Good conceptual understanding of Apache Hive architecture. + Familiarity or hands-on experience with reporting and business intelligence tools, particularly Power BI. ## Description We are looking for a Mid-Level Backend Spark Developer to join our data engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing data processing solutions using Apache Spark and related technologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, build scalable data pipelines, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our data platform., + Design, develop, and maintain backend data processing solutions using Apache Spark. + Write and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis. + Develop scalable data pipelines and ETL processes. + Collaborate with team members to gather requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. + Participate in code reviews and follow software development best practices. + Use Git for version control and collaborative development. + Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues. + Contribute proactively to improving processes, systems, and team collaboration., + Working Hours: Ability to work full-time within the Spain time zone (CET/CEST) If you are passionate about development & tech, we want to meet you! 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