Thunes

Senior Data Engineer

Thunes
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2 months ago
Barcelona, SpainSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and scale end-to-end data pipelines using Python and SQL-based transformations.
  • Manage containerized data workloads, workflow orchestration, and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Maintain and evolve real-time data replication and stream processing architectures for low-latency data availability.
  • Establish data governance frameworks and automated validation protocols for data accuracy, compliance, and platform reliability.
  • Translate complex business requirements into performant data models for reporting, business intelligence, and data products.
  • Provide technical guidance to improve the resilience and performance of the data platform as data volumes and complexity grow.

Requirements

  • Proven professional experience in data engineering and managing or scaling modern distributed data platforms.
  • Deep experience with cloud-native data ecosystems, preferably AWS or GCP.
  • Proficiency in workflow orchestration and Infrastructure as Code; Apache Airflow and Terraform are highly preferred, with Prefect, Dagster, or Pulumi also considered.
  • Experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting distributed messaging and real-time data replication systems such as Apache Kafka, Amazon Kinesis, or Google Pub/Sub.
  • Understanding of data governance, data lineage, metadata management, and automated quality checks.
  • Exceptional Python programming and advanced SQL skills, with emphasis on clean, modular, and testable code.
  • Strong analytical aptitude and ability to work with business units, understand data logic, and design schemas for organizational reporting and data products.

Categories

Data Engineering
Thunes

About Thunes

501-1,000 employees

Thunes operates a cross-border payments platform that lets businesses send and collect funds in real time across 130 countries via 350+ payment methods, connecting billions of wallets and bank accounts. It offers APIs for payouts, collections, and alternative payment methods to banks, fintechs, PSPs, money transfer operators, and online platforms, charging transaction-based fees. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Singapore, the company is privately held with offices across multiple regions.

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