ph3Principal Python Engineer (Apache Ecosystem) /h3 pWe are seeking a Principal Python Engineer with deep expertise in Apache project contribution, data processing, automation, and big data ecosystem integration. The technology stack includes popular open source Apache projects with Python integration – Spark, Kafka, and related ecosystem tools. The role goes beyond development: the ideal candidate will set technical direction, drive architectural decisions, and represent BairesDev in the Apache community. /p pAt BairesDev®, we have been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years, delivering cutting‑edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley. /p h3What You'll Do: /h3 ul liDrive technical vision and strategy for Python‑based integration with Apache ecosystem projects (Spark, Kafka). /li liContribute actively as a core contributor to Apache open source projects with Python components. /li liDefine and oversee the design of highly scalable, resilient data processing systems built in Python. /li liEstablish best practices and performance standards for AI/ML and big data applications across teams. /li liMentor and empower Staff and Senior Engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing. /li liInfluence cross‑functional engineering decisions, aligning technical initiatives with business objectives.



/li liLead innovation initiatives and guide the evolution of open source frameworks within the Apache ecosystem. /li /ul h3What we are looking for: /h3 ul li10+ years of experience in software development with strong Python expertise. /li liProven track record as a leading contributor to Apache open source projects, with recognized impact in the community. /li liExceptional expertise in open source development methodologies, governance, and community leadership. /li liExtensive knowledge of distributed systems architecture, scalability, and advanced performance optimization. /li liDemonstrated ability to set technical strategy, influence cross‑team decisions, and deliver high‑impact results. /li liExperience mentoring and leading senior technical talent. /li liAdvanced level of English. /li /ul h3How we make your work (and your life) easier: /h3 ul liExcellent compensation in USD or local currency if preferred. /li liPaid parental leave, vacation, and national holidays. /li liInnovative and multicultural work environment. /li liCollaborate and learn from the integral Top 1% of talent in each area. /li liSupportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities. /li /ul pLocation: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain /p pJoin a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact! bApply now! /b /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Principal Python Engineer (Apache Ecosystem) (Madrid)
🏢 BairesDev
📍 Madrid