Wizeline

Mid Data Engineer (Barcelona hybrid)

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2 months ago
Barcelona, SpainMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Operate production ingestion, transformation, and delivery pipelines in Databricks.
  • Diagnose and resolve pipeline failures and data quality issues.
  • Reverse-engineer and document transformation logic and business rules.
  • Migrate legacy tables from Hive Metastore to Unity Catalog.
  • Maintain Iceberg-enabled table sharing between Databricks and Snowflake.
  • Build and test dbt models, including incremental materializations and data tests.
  • Develop and maintain Airflow DAGs, operators, schedules, dependencies, retries, and backfills.
  • Validate that migrated Snowflake pipelines produce output equivalent to Databricks versions.
  • Contribute to Snowflake modeling, query performance, and compute-cost decisions.
  • Work directly with client stakeholders on technical topics.
  • Explain production incidents to non-technical stakeholders and provide realistic ETAs.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience operating production data pipelines.
  • Experience reading, debugging, and modifying PySpark and SQL pipelines.
  • Knowledge of Delta Lake MERGE/upsert patterns, table properties, OPTIMIZE, and partitioning.
  • Experience with Databricks Workflows, cluster configuration, job troubleshooting, and Unity Catalog.
  • Knowledge of Snowflake warehouses, roles, grants, query performance, and compute-cost behavior.
  • Experience building dbt models, sources, tests, incremental materializations, and deployment workflows.
  • Experience writing and maintaining Airflow DAGs with scheduling, dependency management, retries, backfills, and idempotent task design.
  • Strong SQL skills, including window functions, complex joins, and reading transformation logic written by others.
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, and API integration.
  • Knowledge of incremental loading, idempotency, late-arriving data, and reprocessing patterns.
  • AWS experience including S3 and IAM basics, plus basic working knowledge of Redshift.
  • Fluent English for client-facing communication with stakeholders based abroad.
  • Ability to work independently in unfamiliar codebases and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Platform migration, open table format, Iceberg, cross-platform sharing, clickstream or web analytics, and undocumented-system stabilization experience are nice-to-have qualifications.
  • Ability to use AI tools to improve drafting, analysis, research, process automation, and workflow recommendations is preferred.

Benefits

  • Flexible and collaborative culture.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Global opportunities and a vibrant community.
  • Total rewards, with specific benefits determined by employment type and location.
  • Barcelona hybrid work arrangement.

Tech Stack

Amazon RedshiftApache AirflowAWSDatabricksdbtPythonSnowflakeSQL

Categories

Data Engineering
Wizeline

About Wizeline

1,001-5,000 employees

Wizeline is a global technology services firm that designs and builds digital products and platforms for enterprises, offering product development, UX, cloud/DevOps, data, and AI services. It works on a consulting and managed-services model to modernize core systems and deliver measurable outcomes. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, it operates internationally and is privately held.

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