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Lead Data Engineer with English

Meet your Recruiter!

Maria Rocha
  • English
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

Are you a strong analytical thinker with a problem-solving attitude? Do you want to be part of a fast-growing team? Then, keep reading! 

Our client is a globally recognized leader in delivering trusted financial news, data, and analysis to professionals and organizations worldwide, empowering them to make informed decisions. They are seeking a Lead Data Engineer who will design, develop, and maintain database architecture and code initiatives, support internal and third-party software solutions, deliver excellent products in scope and on time, and meet current and long-term business needs for the business area. 

  • Full professional level of English


Barcelona
  • Lead data governance initiatives, focusing on data ingestion into Snowflake, master and reference data management, and data quality automation for price reporting teams
  • Deploy, manage, and enhance data models for metadata and master data systems, collaborating closely with product teams to deliver timely, effective, high-performance solutions 
  • Design and implement scalable data architectures and automated pipelines for seamless data ingestion and quality assurance 
  • Translate business data requirements into actionable solutions by identifying data needs and sources, and ensuring their alignment with system architecture 
  • Contribute to product improvement and revenue growth by creating robust data infrastructures that support new and enhanced features
  • Guide, mentor, and develop team members, fostering professional growth and team cohesion 
  • Degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • At least 4 years of hands-on experience as a database developer (SQL Server or equivalent)
  • Skilled in designing and creating data models to enable seamless integration of multiple data sets and systems
  • Capable of writing SQL queries and statements to explore source data and data-related issues
  • Familiarity with cloud-based data technologies and architecture
  • Experience with Python for data analysis and automation
  • Knowledgeable in building CI/CD pipelines for code deployment
  • Proficiency in BI tooling, with a preference for Power BI
  • Deep knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) processes, with expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing pipelines (i.e., Glue, Airflow) for Snowflake
  • Experience with Snowflake-specific SQL, including schema design, data modeling, and query optimization to ensure efficient performance
  • Knowledge of metadata management, reference data management, master data management and data quality
  • A strategic thinker and proactive learner, who excels at managing time and juggling competing demands independently
  • A critical problem-solver who thrives in analyzing and resolving technical issues
  • A collaborative team player with strong interpersonal and communication abilities


  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working model
  • Restaurant ticket 
  • Pension Scheme
  • Healthcare Coverage and Life & Disability Insurance
  • Teleworking allowance
  • Access to wellness platforms, mindfulness apps, and free fitness classes
  • Family Care Support
  • Referral Bonus



  • Step 1: Meet our Recruiter to get to know you better
  • Step 2: Screening with the HR team
  • Step 3: Technical assessment (HackerRank)
  • Step 4: Panel interview with the Hiring Manager and team members