Who you are
- You are an experienced people leader with a track record of managing engineering teams, with a passion for coaching and mentoring engineers and driving their technical and professional growth
- You come from a strong hands-on background in data engineering, with deep experience in ETL/ELT, batch and streaming pipelines, complex data transformations, and data modelling
- You have a proactive, "can-do" attitude, viewing challenges as opportunities and inspiring a positive, solution-oriented mindset within your team
- You excel at seeing the bigger picture, breaking down large architectural projects into clear, manageable tasks, and accurately estimating effort
- You are a forward-thinking builder who views AI as a core component of modern architecture. You have a proven interest (or experience) in working with LLMs, agentic workflows, or AI-assisted coding tools to ship higher-quality code, faster
- You get energized from optimizing technical architectures, structure, tooling, support and other processes




- Professional proficiency in Python for large-scale data processing and pipeline development
- Strong knowledge of data cloud technologies, data streaming systems (like Google Cloud Pub/Sub or Kafka), and cloud database solutions (like BigQuery, Spanner, Snowflake, or Databricks)
- Fluency in English, with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience building integrations with third-party APIs and external data sources
- Experience within the hospitality technology sector or similar industries (e.g. airline industry)
- Technologies you will work with: Python, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, Spanner, Pub/Sub, Kubernetes
- Not ticking every box? No problem We value diverse backgrounds and unique skill sets, and we encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply. If your experience looks a little different from what we've described, but you're passionate about what we do and are a quick learner, we'd love to hear from

📌 Data Engineering Manager (Barcelona)
🏢 Lighthouse
📍 Barcelona