Staff Data Engineer: Lead Scalable Data Platforms & Pipelines

Dow Jones; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare plans

Paid Time Off

Retirement plans

Wellness resources

Family care benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Dow Jones in Barcelona seeks a Staff Data Engineer to design and deliver scalable data platforms powering analytics and product experiences. The role balances hands-on development with technical leadership, shaping engineering direction and partnering with product, analytics, and business stakeholders.

You will drive data quality, reliability, and performance at scale across data lakes and cloud services. This pivotal role in the Technology team offers mentorship, architecture influence, and

Formación

• 7+ years of professional experience in software or data engineering, at staff scope.
• Hands-on experience with data lakes (Snowflake) and modern orchestration (dbt, Airflow).
• Deep experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Kinesis, ECS, SNS, SQS, Lambda).
• Strong programming and query skills in SQL, Java (Spring Boot), and Python; experience designing REST APIs and GraphQL services; managing relational and NoSQL databases.
• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices.
• Proven ability to lead complex, ambiguous technical initiatives and influence decision-making across business units.

Responsabilidades

• Lead & Architect: Deliver large-scale data engineering initiatives by setting direction across data systems and serving layers.
• Problem Solve & Optimize: Improve data quality, reliability, and maintainability through structured approaches.
• Mentor & Collaborate: Provide technical leadership through mentorship, code reviews, and cross-functional alignment.

Conocimientos

Data engineering

Team leadership

Mentoring

SQL

Python

Java

REST APIs

GraphQL

CI/CD

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Herramientas

Snowflake

dbt

Airflow

AWS

REST APIs

GraphQL

Descripción del empleo

Dow Jones in Barcelona seeks a Staff Data Engineer to design and deliver scalable data platforms powering analytics and product experiences. The role balances hands-on development with technical leadership, shaping engineering direction and partnering with product, analytics, and business stakeholders.

You will drive data quality, reliability, and performance at scale across data lakes and cloud services. This pivotal role in the Technology team offers mentorship, architecture influence, and