2 months ago
Madrid, SpainMid Level
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the architecture and design of scalable, secure, and maintainable cloud data platform components.
- Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to translate requirements and product vision into user stories, solution designs, and implementations.
- Design and develop reusable components for data ingestion, transformation, and distribution.
- Build and maintain infrastructure components using Terraform and other infrastructure-as-code and automation tools.
- Collaborate with architects, security engineers, control functions, the Chief Data Office, and other stakeholders to improve compliance, security, and platform reliability.
- Implement and test platform capabilities and use AI tools responsibly to improve productivity and solve business problems.
Requirements
- At least three years of experience in platform engineering, data engineering, or a related field, ideally focused on enterprise data platforms.
- Strong expertise in the modern data stack, with a focus on Snowflake and solid data engineering fundamentals.
- Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code, automation tooling, and orchestration tooling such as Terraform, dbt, and Airflow.
- Very good programming skills in Python and/or Java.
- Experience with software development lifecycle tools including Git, JIRA, Artifactory, and GitHub.
- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline is advantageous.
- Strong problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, attention to detail, and fluent written and spoken English.
- Ability to use AI tools productively while applying critical judgment for responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs.
Benefits
- Personalized benefits plan including healthcare, company perks, and retirement options.
- Hybrid working model balancing office collaboration with working from home; the specific split varies by business group and is discussed during the application process.
- Interview adjustments and assistance are available for disabilities or long-term health conditions.
About DWS Group
DWS Group is a global asset manager that provides active, passive (Xtrackers ETFs), and alternative investment products for institutions, financial intermediaries, and individual investors. It earns management and performance fees across mutual funds and bespoke mandates, managing over €1 trillion in assets. Founded in 1956 and headquartered in Frankfurt, DWS is publicly listed in Germany and remains majority-owned by Deutsche Bank.