Job summary

Matchtech is a STEM recruitment specialist, with over 35 years' experience in successfully matching STEM professionals with hiring employers in multiple sectors, all over the world.

Key skills required for this role

scala, spark, aws, amazon web services, cloud, gcp, google cloud platform, azure, data

Important

Join a market leading aviation institution. Be part of a creative, dynamic and flexible team. Take advantage of your experience and evolve your career.

Job description

Is it time for the next step in your career? Are you looking for a challenging role? Do you want a stable position with further development opportunities?

We're looking for a Senior Big Data Engineer specialised in Scala and Spark, with experience working in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) to join our client, one of the largest digital banks worldwide (end client, 80% remote).

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>The offer?

• Permanent contract directly with end client
• Attractive retribution package (base salary + bonus)
• 80% remote (Tuesdays is office day, Madrid)
• Flexible working hours, shorter workdays in summer and every friday
• Health and life insurance
• Restaurant tickets
• Differential rates on mortgages, loans, etc.
• 29 days of vacation/year
• Growth and learning
• Technical challenge
• International environment
• Excellent work values and culture, social clubs, activities and events, etc.

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>The job

Our client is one of the biggest digital banks in Spain, currently in the middle of an ambitious international expansion and a challenging technical transformation. Though they are part of a large financial group, they operate like a start-up in their day to day, using agile methodologies and keeping up to date with the latest technologies (cloud, devops, microservices, streaming, UX/UI, etc.).

They are currently looking for Data Engineers specialised in Scala and Spark to join the team here in Madrid, and help design, implement and maintain different apps and tech solutions for their Data Lake (based on AWS).

Main responsibilities:

• Design and implement production big data environments using modern technologies.
• Build, validate and optimize large-scale, big data solutions in heterogeneous data environments.

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>Requirements

Obligatory requirements:

• 3+ years of experience working with Scala, software design patterns, and TDD.
• Experience working with big data - Spark is a must - Hadoop, Hive, and/or Kafka would be a plus.
• Experience with Cloud ecosystems, preferably AWS (AWS, EMR, s3, Redshift, Lambda, Glue, Athena) though Azure and GCP is also fine.
• Professional working proficiency in English (B2)

Would be a great plus:

• Experience with different database structures, including SQL (Postgres, MySQL), and NOSQL (Cassandra, Redis, Elasticsearch).
• Experience and expertise across data integration and data management with high data volumes.
• Experience working in agile continuous integration/DevOps paradigm and tool set (Git, Jenkins, Sonar, Nexus, Jira, and Splunk).
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or other STEM, and related fields, or equivalent work experience.

Nice to have:

• Experience with data warehousing and visualisation tools.
• Experience with NRT applications: Flink, spark streaming, hbase.
• Experience with cloudera.
• Experience with machine learning.

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