Data Engineer
Job Summary
We are looking for a Data Engineer
Responsibilities / Tasks
Data Architecture & Infrastructure
- Design and implement a unified data warehouse and/or data lake capable of serving multiple analytics and AI workloads.
- Define the overall data architecture strategy including storage layers access patterns and scalability approach.
- Define the data extraction and landing strategy partitioning and SCD (slowly changing dimensions) data modelling strategy and consumption ports.
Pipeline Development & Integration
- Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines consuming data from multiple enterprise source systems (ERP CRM operational tools and others).
- Develop pipelines using Databricks (Lakeflow Connect) & Azure Data Factory as primary platforms.
- Ensure pipeline reliability scalability and observability through monitoring alerting and logging.
Data Quality & Governance
- Establish and enforce data quality standards validation rules and anomaly detection processes.
- Implement data cataloguing lineage tracking and documentation practices to ensure transparency and auditability.
- Define naming conventions schema standards and access control policies in coordination with stakeholders.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
- Work closely with data scientists BI analysts and developers within the team to ensure data products meet downstream requirements.
- Translate business requirements from non-technical stakeholders into robust data models and pipeline logic.
- Actively contribute to sprint planning and technical decision-making within an agile team environment.
Continuous Improvement
- Monitor and optimize query performance pipeline efficiency and infrastructure cost.
- Stay current with developments in data engineering tooling cloud platforms and best practices.
- Contribute to the teams knowledge base through documentation and internal knowledge-sharing.
Your Profile / Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in data engineering or a closely related field.
- Expert-level proficiency in SQL including complex query design performance tuning and schema modeling.
- Hands-on experience with Databricks for large-scale data processing and pipeline orchestration.
- Proven experience designing and implementing data warehouse or data lake solutions at enterprise scale.
- Strong understanding of ETL/ELT design patterns data modeling methodologies (star schema data vault etc.) and pipeline orchestration.
- Experience integrating data from heterogeneous source systems (ERP platforms APIs flat files operational databases).
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Professional-level proficiency in Spanish; working English is a strong advantage.
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About Company
GEA makes an important contribution to a sustainable future with its solutions and services, particularly in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors.