As a Senior Data Engineer, you will lead the design and evolution of data platforms, ensuring reliability and scalability to support analytics and product innovation in the sports technology ecosystem.
Data Platform Engineer (f/m/d)
📜 Description
- Build, extend and maintain our internal data management framework, including its API layer and scalable services.
- Design and implement robust data integration and ingestion services for seamless data flow.
- Define, implement and maintain performant data models and resilient storage solutions.
- Establish tooling to improve data quality and lineage capabilities across the platform.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data solutions with business objectives.
🛠️ Requirements
- You are a competent developer (7+ years' experience) with extensive practical knowledge in one or more widely adopted programming languages (Python, C#, Java or similar).
- You have worked with Cloud infrastructure and services (preferably Azure) and ideally have demonstrated hands-on experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines as well as broader DevOps practices.
- You have a working knowledge of database technologies (preferably PostgreSQL).
- You bring practical experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect or similar, ensuring the efficient scheduling and monitoring of data workflows.
- Being a hands-on problem solver, complex problem analysis and solution-design thinking are among your core strengths.
- You bring strong communication skills and can adapt to, manage and influence a variety of business & IT stakeholders.
- You are proficient in English; Spanish is a plus.
- Preferred: deep understanding of the energy and/or trading industry.
✨ Benefits
- Working HoursWe offer flexible working hours to accommodate your work schedule. We can work part of our time remotely and the rest at our offices in Madrid, Torre Europa.
- Meal allowances You can enjoy delicious meals on us, no matter if you are working remotely or on-site. *Option to use it for public transportation or childcare instead.
- Internet Compensation We cover the cost of your home internet connection, as we understand how essential connectivity is in the modern workplace.
- Training courses Our company is committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, which is why we offer a variety of industry- specific training courses and a learning channel.
- Gym Coverage Stay active and healthy with our 90% coverage benefit, which provides access to the nearby gym: Forus Selection to keep you energized throughout the day
- Health Insurance We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, which is why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan and the option to extend it to your spouse and children.
Full job description
Workload: 80–100%
Welcome to where energy meets technology! As one of our Back-end developers / platform engineers f/m/d, you will be at the core of the infrastructure powering some of our critical energy and trading processes! Building on your extensive technical experience and your pragmatic mindset, you will be directly responsible for shaping and transforming our data landscape. If you have a knack for business analysis and a passion for developing innovative data solutions, we want you!
What you will do:
Build, extend and maintain our internal data management framework, including its API layer, high-available and scalable services and the foundational tooling that data engineers across the organisation depend on daily.
Design and implement robust data integration and ingestion services to ensure seamless, reliable data flow between internal systems, applications and storage layers.
Define, implement and maintain performant data models as well as scalable and resilient storage solutions.
Establish and implement tooling to improve overall data quality and lineage capabilities across the platform.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and translating these into well-designed, data-driven solutions.
Collaborate with our internal infrastructure team on cloud solutions, with hands-on involvement in IaaS provisioning and maintenance.
Translate business requirements into clear technical specifications, ensuring solutions are cost-effective, sustainable and built to last.
What you bring & who you are:
You are a competent developer (7+ years' experience) with extensive practical knowledge in one or more widely adopted programming languages (Python, C#, Java or similar).
You have worked with Cloud infrastructure and services (preferably Azure) and ideally have demonstrated hands-on experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines as well as broader DevOps practices.
You have a working knowledge of database technologies (preferably PostgreSQL).
You bring practical experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect or similar, ensuring the efficient scheduling and monitoring of data workflows.
Being a hands-on problem solver, complex problem analysis and solution-design thinking are among your core strengths.
You bring strong communication skills and can adapt to, manage and influence a variety of business & IT stakeholders.
You are proficient in English; Spanish is a plus.
Preferred: deep understanding of the energy and/or trading industry.
About the team:
Joining our team means becoming part of a small but mighty group of seven, where you’ll have the opportunity to directly shape the data landscape behind critical energy trading processes. We move fast, value pragmatic thinking and take real pride in the solutions we deliver. If you’re looking to make a tangible impact and leave your mark on the energy trading business, this is the place to do it.
Benefits:
At our company, we strive to create a culture of continuous learning, personal growth, and inter- national community involvement. We're passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we're confident that you'll love being part of our team!
Working Hours
We offer flexible working hours to accommodate your work schedule. We can work part of our time remotely and the rest at our offices in Madrid, Torre Europa.
Meal allowances
You can enjoy delicious meals on us, no matter if you are working remotely or on-site.
*Option to use it for public transportation or childcare instead.
Internet Compensation
We cover the cost of your home internet connection, as we understand how essential connectivity is in the modern workplace.
Training courses
Our company is committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, which is why we offer a variety of industry- specific training courses and a learning channel.
Gym Coverage
Stay active and healthy with our 90% coverage benefit, which provides access to the nearby gym: Forus Selection to keep you energized throughout the day
Health Insurance
We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, which is why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan and the option to extend it to your spouse and children.
At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.
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