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# Senior Data Engineer

- **Company:** N-iX
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Information Engineering, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Google Cloud, Technical Debt, Pyspark, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** May 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://es.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f78c7489ba7bcd71

## About the Role

Do you have experience in SQL?, * 5+ years of experience in data engineering

 * Data Modeling Experience
 * Expertise in AWS services, especially Glue, Athena
 * English level: Upper-Intermediate+
 * Proficiency in Python, PySpark, GCP
 * SQL, Airflow, data streaming frameworks (Kafka or Firehose)
 * Experience in building and maintaining data pipelines
 * Experience in building data platforms, not just using them
 * Proficiency in data modeling techniques and best practices

## Description

* Work during the Canadian time zone
 * Simplify existing tools, make them more modular, work with technical debt
 * Propose improvements, be actively involved in team discussions and decision-making, drive initiatives
 * Work closely with a team of Senior Engineers, Product Manager and Engineering Manager


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