Spark and SQL developer

VirtusaPolaris - Virtusa Corporation; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology services company based in Madrid is seeking a motivated Spark / Azure Databricks Developer to join their Data Engineering team. In this hybrid role, you will develop data pipelines, perform transformations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of data engineering experience and strong skills in Spark, SQL, and GitHub, with an English level of B1 or higher.

Servicios

Career growth opportunities

Learning and certifications

Collaborative work environment

Formación

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in data engineering or backend data development.
• Ability to analyze, transform, and optimize large datasets.
• English level: B1 or higher.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain data pipelines and processing solutions using Spark or Azure Databricks.
• Write efficient and optimized SQL queries for large datasets.
• Collaborate on version control and development workflows using GitHub.
• Perform data transformation, validation, and integration tasks following best practices.
• Work with Starckbust to support data workflows.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement.

Conocimientos

Spark or Azure Databricks

SQL

GitHub

Starckbust

Data engineering

Communication

Descripción del empleo

Virtusa is seeking a motivated and technically strong Spark / Azure Databricks Developer to join our growing Data Engineering team. You will work on high-impact data transformation and analytics projects within a fast-paced, collaborative environment that supports major global clients.

About Virtusa

Virtusa is a global leader in digital engineering and technology services. We partner with top-tier enterprises and financial institutions to deliver innovative, scalable, and high-performance solutions. At Virtusa, you will join a diverse and international team working across cutting-edge technologies to solve complex real-world challenges.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

Develop and maintain data pipelines and processing solutions using Spark or Azure Databricks.

Write efficient and optimized SQL queries for large datasets.

Collaborate on version control and development workflows using GitHub.

Perform data transformation, validation, and integration tasks following best practices.

Work with Starckbust (or similar automation/orchestration tools) to support data workflows.

Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of the team’s processes.

Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

(Optional) Contribute financial or management-control insights if you have related functional experience.

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in data engineering or backend data development.

Strong experience with:

• Spark or Azure Databricks
• SQL
• GitHub
• Starckbust

Ability to analyze, transform, and optimize large datasets.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

English level: B1 or higher.

Nice to Have (Not Mandatory)

Understanding of financial concepts, management control, or banking environments.

Work Model

Hybrid work environment: Required 1 day per week onsite in the Málaga office.

Flexible schedules and international collaboration depending on project needs.

Why Join Virtusa?

Work with cutting‑edge digital and cloud technologies.

Join a highly collaborative and global team with strong technical expertise.

Excellent career growth, certifications, and learning opportunities.

Access to large-scale, impactful enterprise projects.

Supportive work culture with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.