Are you ready to shape the future of a world-class data platform in a integral insurance environment?
Chubb European Group is looking for a
Senior Data Engineering Lead
to drive the design, build, and evolution of our data platform across
Azure, Databricks, and Snowflake .
This is a
hands-on leadership role
with real architectural influence. You’ll set the technical direction for complex, data-heavy solutions, lead engineering squads through the full delivery lifecycle, and help define the frameworks, patterns, and integrations that power data across the business.
We’re looking for an experienced engineer who wants more than delivery — someone who wants to own the “how” of a modern data platform, write code where it matters, raise the bar on engineering quality, and mentor others while turning strategy into production-ready solutions.
The role reports to the
EMEA Data Engineering and Architecture Lead
and works closely with engineering squads, solution architects, product owners, and business stakeholders across the region.
Key responsibilities:
Lead the design, build, and optimisation of scalable, high-performance data pipelines and applications on
Databricks, Snowflake, and Azure
Stay hands-on with critical code paths, solving complex technical challenges and setting the standard for quality, testing, and operational excellence
Define and promote engineering standards across squads, including coding practices, CI/CD, testing, observability, and performance
Guide delivery from discovery to go-live across multiple initiatives, ensuring speed without compromising quality, security, or maintainability
Mentor engineers, review designs and pull requests, and help grow the data engineering capability
Champion Agile ways of working to improve team effectiveness and delivery flow
Make pragmatic architecture decisions across cloud-native solutions, microservices, and event-driven patterns
Design and build core data assets on Databricks, including medallio
📌 Data Engineering Lead (Madrid)
🏢 Chubb
📍 Madrid