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# Data Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Agileengine
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Cloud Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Data Migration, DevOps, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), Operational Databases, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Software Troubleshooting, Gitlab, AWS Glue, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Confluent
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/details/5952431322

## About the Role

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!, The mandatory requirements are 3+ years of senior-level production data-platform engineering experience, strong Python, Bash and SQL, AWS, Snowflake and Kafka/Confluent expertise, production migration and operations, secure access practices, troubleshooting, and upper-intermediate English. Legacy data migration experience is a plus., 3+ years of senior-level, hands-on experience in production data-platform engineering, with a platform/DevOps-leaning background and strong data experience.

 - Strong Python, Bash, and SQL skills
 - Production experience with both Snowflake and Confluent/Kafka, with a focus on DevOps and operations. Deep experience in one and working knowledge of the other is fine:
 - Deep Snowflake and AWS, with working Kafka knowledge (topics, connectors, schemas), OR
 - Deep Kafka/Confluent and AWS, with working Snowflake knowledge.
 - Experience operating or migrating production systems across development, stage, and production environments.
 - Strong troubleshooting, incident-response, testing, documentation, and cross-team communication skills.
 - Experience with least-privilege access, change control, secrets handling, and secure operational practices.
 - Strong cross-functional communication skills.

NICE TO HAVES

 - Apache Spark and Hadoop/Hive/HQL, including modernizing or migrating legacy workloads
 - Snowpark, dbt alternatives, AWS Glue, Monte Carlo, or other data-quality and catalog tools
 - Migrating legacy Airflow, Hadoop or Hive workloads to cloud-native or managed platforms
 - Experience working across a company migration or acquisition and aligning systems to a new organization's standards
 - Familiarity with Snowflake-to-Iceberg or Snowflake-to-data-lake migration patterns.

## Description

We are looking for a Data Platform Engineer to modernize, migrate, and maintain reliable data-platform infrastructure across cloud and enterprise environments., Help migrate infrastructure and data-platform workloads from the existing infrastructure to the new infrastructure.

 - Help move the data-platform infrastructure and workloads to AWS us-east-2 (USE2), including required connectivity, deployment, and operational prerequisites.
 - Enable secure, governed accessibility of data to data-platform consumers and downstream systems.
 - Modernize the data-platform architecture, tooling, orchestration, storage, and operational practices to align with organizational standards.
 - Support Snowflake, Confluent/Kafka, AWS, and data-platform infrastructure migration and operations across stage and production.
 - Participate in production troubleshooting, incident response, documentation, runbook creation, and cross-team migration coordination.
 - Use Terraform/IaC, GitLab, monitoring and documented processes to deliver repeatable and auditable changes.