Senior Data Engineer - ODSBewerbenlocations: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: Req Senior Data Engineer - ODSCountry: SpanienOpen Digital Services is the software development company of Santander Group powering the next generation of banks by creating innovative banking products and implementing them in collaboration with Santander Group Affiliates.

Santander

Group is one of the world's largest financial institutions and the Eurozone's leader, we're committed to being the best Digital Bank with Branches in the industry. Our mission at ODS is to design and support an advanced digital and omnichannel platform, ensuring the best customer experience using cutting-edge technology. THE DIFFERENCE YOU MAKEAs a Senior Data Engineer within the Data Management department, you will design, build and optimize scalable data solutions that support analytics, machine learning, reporting and business-critical decision-making.You will work with large and complex data environments, developing robust data pipelines and distributed processing solutions using Spark-based technologies.

This role is idóneo for someone with strong data engineering fundamentals, hands-on experience with PySpark or Spark SQL, and the ability to build reliable production data solutions in cloud environments.To succeed in this role, you will be responsible for:

Designing, developing and optimizing large-scale data pipelines using Apache Spark, mainly with Scala/Spark.

Building and maintaining batch and near-real-time data processing solutions for high-volume data environments.

Creating reliable, reusable and well-structured datasets consumed by Analytics, Data Science,



Machine Learning and business teams.

Working with cloud data platforms, ideally AWS, to process, transform, store and expose data efficiently.

Implementing data quality, validation, monitoring and documentation practices across data pipelines.

Collaborating with Data Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Architecture and business teams to understand requirements and deliver practical data solutions.

- Contributing to engineering best practices around code quality, testing, version control, CI/CD and automation.WHAT YOU’LL BRING*Professional Experience 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Big Data Engineering, Software Engineering or similar technical roles. Required Experience building production-grade data pipelines in large-scale or complex data environments. Required Hands-on experience working with Apache Spark in real projects, preferably with Scala. Required Experience working with cloud data platforms. Required Experience in banking, fintech or regulated environments. Preferred*Language Fluent Spanish. Preferred Professional English. RequiredHard Skills Strong experience with PySpark, Spark SQL or Spark-based distributed processing. Required Strong Python or Scala coding skills for data engineering use cases.



Required Solid SQL knowledge and experience working with relational and analytical databases. Required Experience designing and optimizing ETL/ELT processes. Required Experience with AWS or similar cloud ecosystems; ideally S3, Glue, Athena, EMR, Redshift, IAM or Lake Formation. Required Experience with Git and collaborative software development practices. Required Understanding of data quality, validation, monitoring and performance optimization. Required Experience with CI/CD or DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Sonar, Nexus, Jira, Splunk or similar. Preferred Scala experience. Preferred Experience with Apache Flink, Spark Streaming or near-real-time applications. Preferred Experience with Airflow or workflow orchestration tools. Required Collaborative approach and ability to work across Data Engineering, Data Science, ML and business teams. Required Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools, frameworks and cloud services. Open Digital Services is an equal opportunity employer. The personal data you provide as well as any data generated during the selection process are confidential and will be processed by Open Digital Services, S.L. with registered office at Plaza de Santa Bárbara 2, 28004 (Madrid), Madrid, Spain for the sole purpose of managing your participation in the selection processes and, where appropriate, to formalise your recruitment.For further information about your rights and data protection, please read the Open Digital Services Privacy Policy applicable to this type of data processing* here #

📌 Senior Data Engineer (Scala/Spark) (Madrid)
🏢 Banco Santander
📍 Madrid