Director, Data

Darkroomagency; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a pioneering digital agency as a Lead Data Engineer in Barcelona. You will lead a team, build data pipelines, and optimize data solutions for industry-leading clients. With a flexible vacation policy and a focus on growth, this position offers an exceptional work environment and competitive salary.

Servicios

Unlimited Vacation Policy

401k with company match

Profit-sharing opportunity

Annual 'Darkweek' summer break

Continuous learning opportunities

Formación

• 7+ years experience in data engineering and building scalable pipelines.
• Strong proficiency in Python and modern frameworks.
• Experience with Google Cloud and ETL processes.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and mentor the data engineering team.
• Architect, build, and maintain data pipelines and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver data solutions.

Conocimientos

Python

Data Governance

Cloud Platforms

Collaboration

Descripción del empleo

We're building the future of advertising and are looking for the minds to help us do it.

Darkroom is a vertically integrated digital agency pioneering the next generation of consumer-facing brands. A category leader in results-driven growth marketing, Darkroom’s success is attributed to our unique partnership model, purposefully built to launch brands to market and accelerate growth across direct-to-consumer. Our model is predicated on three major partnership structures — Growth & Scaling, Digital Platforms, and Brand & Product Launches – threaded by one cohesive, interdisciplinary team.

Taking the startup mindset to the agency space, the collective expertise of our team of entrepreneurs and senior digital marketers are deeply aware of the newest trends in e-commerce, development, and digital marketing. Our learned experience has allowed us to take clients (and internal ventures) from $0 to millions in revenue in just a few months. We work with game-changing brands : Crate & Barrel, Popchips, FEED, Olipop, & CALPAK, to name a few.

What you’ll do

Lead and mentor the data engineering team, fostering technical growth and collaboration

Architect, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure (Google Cloud preferred)

Manage and build new technical data products for client reporting and cross-departmental collaboration.

Maintain and improve existing our existing client data infrastructure and reporting product, the Flight Plan.

Design and implement data models, ETL processes, microservices, and data warehousing solutions

Ensure data quality, governance, and security best practices across all platforms

Optimize data processing for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness

Use AI and automation to optimize data engineering workflows

Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver robust data and AI solutions

Oversee data integration from multiple internal and external sources

Recruit, onboard, and develop top data engineering talent

Monitor and report on data platform health, performance, and KPIs

Stay current with industry trends to guide long-term data strategy and innovation

You should apply if this sounds like you :

Experience

7+ years building and scaling data pipelines in complex environments

Proficient in Python and modern data engineering frameworks

Strong experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud preferred)

Proven track record in architecting and optimizing ETL processes and data warehouses

Experience leading and mentoring data engineering teams

Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance best practices

Experience in the advertising or marketing industry is a plus

Excellent collaboration skills with cross-functional technical and business teams

What its like to work at Darkroom :

We're building the future of advertising and are looking for the minds to help us do it. We only seek out the best—from our clients to our people. Our team is our most sacred asset, and we offer highly competitive salaries and the following perks :

Darkweek, Unlimited Vacation Policy, and Holidays : Rebooting is one of the most important parts of growth. At Darkroom, you have access to a flexible vacation policy, our annual “Darkweek” summer break, and 10 holidays throughout the year to keep you recharged and sharp.

Finances, growth, and retirement : After one year with Darkroom, we deliver a robust 401k program with company match, equity incentives, and a profit-sharing opportunity so we can help you save as the company grows.

Endless opportunities for growth : Our agency is founded on an interdisciplinary approach, giving Darkroomers insights into services far beyond your job description. Grow your skills and interests beyond your niche and stay at the forefront of the industry through total immersion in cross-functional collaboration.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Darkroom is an equal opportunity workplace—we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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