About the TeamOur Technology team drives the evolution of our Technology, Engineering, Data, Product and User Experience functions. With a keen focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions, we shape the digital landscape for our customers, readers and users. From revolutionizing visuals to optimizing tools and harnessing the power of data, mobile, video and social platforms, our team is committed to providing a seamless and immersive experience across all touchpoints.

About the Role:As a Staff Data Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable, reliable data platforms and pipelines that power analytics, product experiences, and business-critical decision-making. Deliver large-scale data engineering initiatives with high quality and clear business impact by setting technical direction and influencing architecture decisions across data systems, storage, transformation, and serving layers.Drive durable improvements in data quality, reliability, and maintainability by solving ambiguous challenges using structured approaches, identifying systemic issues, and anticipating obstacles.You Have:7+ years of professional experience in software or data engineering, with meaningful experience operating at staff scope.Hands-on experience with data lakes (Snowflake), modern data orchestration (dbt, Airflow).Deep experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Kinesis, ECS, SNS, SQS, Lambda, and related cloud infrastructure.Very strong programming and query skills in SQL, Java (Spring Boot), and Python, along with experience designing REST APIs, GraphQL services, and managing relational and NoSQL databases in high-scale systems.Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and modern software delivery practicesProven ability to lead complex, ambiguous technical initiatives,



balancing hands-on engineering with long-term strategic direction while influencing decision-making across business units.Strong understanding of system design, platform engineering, software architecture, security, performance, and maintainability best practices for large-scale data environmentsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.Our BenefitsComprehensive Healthcare Plans for you and your familyPaid Time Off (30 days a year)Meal VouchersRetirement PlansLifestyle programs & Wellness ResourcesEducation BenefitsFamily Care Benefits & Caregiving SupportSubscription DiscountsEmployee Referral ProgramFinancial Health ProgramsCybersecurity ProtectionLearn more about us and our benefits click here.

Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, people with disabilities, and those from underrepresented groups.Reasonable AccommodationWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. Please refer to the privacy notice at the bottom of this page for submitting any data access, deletion, or other data subject rights requests, where permitted under your local laws and regulations.Software Product EngineeringUnion Status:Non-Union roleBase Pay Range: 70,000 EUR - 90,000 EURWe’re committed to offering competitive and versátil compensation to attract top talent.

For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.SummaryLocation: Spain - BarcelonaType: Full time

📌 Staff Engineer - Data and Backend Platforms (Barcelona)
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📍 Barcelona