Data Engineer / Architect at Plain Concepts

JobFluent; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work (optional)

Free Microsoft certifications

Health insurance

Job summary

Plain Concepts is seeking a data engineer/architect to advance data-driven projects across the US. You will design and implement scalable data solutions, build ETLs with Spark using Python or Scala, and deploy on Azure or AWS.

The role supports remote work with Agile practices, cross-functional collaboration, and a focus on best practices, testing, and data modeling using DBT and Snowflake.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in data engineering.
• Proficiency with Python or Scala and Spark for large datasets.
• Cloud experience with Azure or AWS.
• Experience with Snowflake.
• Hands-on data pipelines development (CI/CD).
• Experience with testing (unit, integration, etc.).
• Experience with DBT for data transformation and modelling (core/cloud).
• Bonus: IaC experience.
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• English proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participating in the design and development of Data solutions for challenging projects.
• Develop projects from scratch with minimal supervision and strong team collaboration.
• Be a key player in fostering best practices, clean, and reusable code.
• Develop ETLs using Spark (Python/Scala).
• Work on cloud-based projects (Azure/AWS).
• Build scalable pipelines using a variety of technologies.

Skills

Python

Scala

Spark

SQL

Tools

Azure

AWS

Snowflake

DBT

CI/CD

Job description

Titles? Meh, we’re not big on them, but let’s call this one Data Engineer / Architect

As part of our international Data squad, you’ll craft tailor-made solutions that wow our clients. We’re hunting for a passionate Data Engineer with a solid technical background. Your mission? Train, deploy, and put groundbreaking developments into action — and that’s just the beginning.

Here’s the deal:

• You’ll tackle the unique challenges of Data-powered software alongside a team of brilliant minds.
• You’ll dive into cutting-edge projects using the latest tech to push boundaries and make an impact.
• Whether you prefer working from home or vibing with us at our offices, the choice is yours.
• AGILE isn’t just a buzzword here — it’s how we roll. Multidisciplinary teams? Check. Full ownership of projects? Double check.

Ready to take on projects that matter, with a team that’s as passionate as you are? Let’s make it happen!

You will be responsible for:

• Participating in the design and development of Data solutions for challenging projects.
• Develop projects from scratch with minimal supervision and strong team collaboration.
• Be a key player in fostering best practices, clean, and reusable code.
• Develop ETLs using Spark (Python/Scala).
• Work on cloud-based projects (Azure/AWS).
• Build scalable pipelines using a variety of technologies.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in data engineering.
• Strong experience with Python or Scala and Spark, processing large datasets.
• Solid experience in Cloud platforms (Azure or AWS).
• Experience working with Snowflake.
• Hands-on experience building data pipelines (CI/CD).
• Experience with testing (unit, integration, etc.).
• Experience with DBT (Data Build Tool) for data transformation and modelling. Implement data transformation workflows using DBT (core/cloud).
• Bonus points for experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code).
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Bonus points if you speak fluent English.
• A strong team player mindset.
• Salary determined by the market and your experience
• Fully remote work (optional)
• Flexible compensation (restaurant, transport, and childcare)
• Fully free health insurance, with a co-payment for dental services
• Individual budget for training or equipment and free Microsoft certifications
• English lessons
• Monthly bonus for electricity and Internet expenses at home
• Discount on gym plan and sports activities
• Plain Camp (annual team-building event)
• Extra perks: events attendance and speakers, welcome pack, baby basket, Christmas basket, discount portal for employees The pleasure of always working with the latest technological tools!

Will you let us know you better?

The selection process: Simple, just 3 steps.

• Phone screen
• 2 interviews with the team

What is Plain Concepts?

Founded in 2006 by 4 Microsoft MVPs, Plain Concepts was born with the goal of developing and facilitating all kinds of companies the adoption of new technologies aimed at improving their productivity and processes.
Specialists in disruptive developments in Artificial Intelligence, Mixed Reality, Big Data, Blockchain, IoT and Cloud, the mission of Plain Concepts is to offer customized, innovative and attractive solutions for all types of digital needs, always incorporating the latest available technology.
Awarded in 2016 as Microsoft Partner of the Year, we currently have over 300 employees, reaching a milestone in the technology sector by having 12 professionals recognized as Microsoft MVPs and more than a dozen certifications at the business level.
With presence in USA, UAE, UK, Spain, Germany and the Netherlands, we have developed more than 2000 projects for companies belonging to all types of sectors such as BBVA, Microsoft, Acciona, Infojobs Brazil, Repsol, EDP, Telefónica, Asisa, Aenor, GroupM or IE.
Plain Concepts is a Microsoft Gold Partner, Microsoft AI Partner, Microsoft Mixed Reality Partner in Europe and the USA, the only one in Spain, and has been recognized as Best Place to Work for two consecutive years.

What we do at Plain Concepts?

We pride ourselves on being a 100% technical team, dedicated to crafting custom projects from scratch, offering expert technical consultancy, and providing top-tier training.

• Our approach goes beyond traditional outsourcing; we focus on creating value together with our clients.
• Our teams are diverse and multidisciplinary, operating in a flat, collaborative structure.
• We live and breathe AGILE principles, ensuring flexibility and efficiency in everything we do.
• Knowledge-sharing is at our core: from supporting each other internally to contributing to the broader tech community through conferences, events, and talks.
• Innovation drives us — even the boldest ideas are welcome here.
• Transparency underpins all our relationships, fostering trust and long-term partnerships.

Want to learn more?

At Plain Concepts, we certainly seek to provide equal opportunities. We want diverse applicants regardless of race, colour, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Founded in 2006 by 4 Microsoft MVPs, Plain Concepts was born with the goal of developing and facilitating all kinds of companies the adoption of new technologies aimed at improving their productivity and processes.
Specialists in disruptive developments in Artificial Intelligence, Mixed Reality, Big Data, Blockchain, IoT and Cloud, the mission of Plain Concepts is to offer customized, innovative and attractive solutions for all types of digital needs, always incorporating the latest available technology.
Awarded in 2016 as Microsoft Partner of the Year, we currently have over 300 employees, reaching a milestone in the technology sector by having 12 professionals recognized as Microsoft MVPs and more than a dozen certifications at the business level.
With presence in USA, UAE, UK, Spain, Germany and the Netherlands, we have developed more than 2000 projects for companies belonging to all types of sectors such as BBVA, Microsoft, Acciona, Infojobs Brazil, Repsol, EDP, Telefónica, Asisa, Aenor, GroupM or IE.
Plain Concepts is a Microsoft Gold Partner, Microsoft AI Partner, Microsoft Mixed Reality Partner in Europe and the USA, the only one in Spain, and has been recognized as Best Place to Work for two consecutive years.

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