over 1 year ago
Barcelona, SpainSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, design, and evolution of complex, scalable, reliable data models.
- Develop and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines within a multi-terabyte data ecosystem.
- Own and enhance the Looker BI layer through LookML for performant self-service analytics.
- Collaborate with data science teams to optimize analytical workflows, reduce redundancy, and strengthen data governance.
- Implement engineering best practices including version control, analytics CI/CD pipelines, automated data quality monitoring, and comprehensive documentation.
- Drive company-wide data strategy supporting product growth, experimentation, personalization, and business decision-making.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, or related fields.
- Expert proficiency in SQL and Python, including designing, implementing, and optimizing data models.
- Deep understanding of data governance frameworks, modeling best practices, and scalable self-service analytics platforms.
- Strong technical, business, communication, stakeholder influence, problem-solving, creativity, and strategic planning skills.
- Fluency in English at C1 level or above.
- Preferred: experience leading and scaling startup data infrastructure.
- Preferred: advanced hands-on expertise with DBT, Looker, or Airflow.
- Preferred: experience standardizing event taxonomies and KPIs in medium-to-large organizations.
- Preferred: strong experience with AWS or Google Cloud data ecosystems.
Benefits
- Open, collaborative, dynamic, and diverse culture.
- Monthly allowance for Preply.com lessons plus a Learning & Development budget and time off for self-development.
- Financial package including equity, leave allowance, and health insurance.
- Attractive relocation package for candidates joining the Barcelona Hub.
- Free mental health support platforms.
- Access to Gympass-partnered wellness and gym centers throughout Spain.
- Opportunity to support learners and tutors through language learning and teaching across 175 countries.
About Preply
Preply builds an online marketplace that connects learners with human tutors for live language lessons, supported by AI tools. Consumers book 1:1 sessions and ongoing courses, while organizations use Preply Business for corporate language training; revenue comes from commissions and subscriptions. Founded in 2012 and privately held, Preply operates globally with 100,000+ tutors teaching 90+ languages.