About the job Senior Data Engineer (AdTech)
Our customer is a product company with a truly global presence, specializing in mobile app monetization. They provide a platform that helps developers grow their businesses through intelligent mediation and cutting-edge data tools. The team is composed of international professionals dedicated to building history-defining solutions for the mobile industry.
We are looking for a Data Engineer who will play a key role in building and operating a high-scale data platform that powers our machine learning, analytics, and core product features.
Our product processes large, complex data streams, so were looking for someone whos confident working with high-volume, high-performance systems.
You will work on end-to-end data pipelines, optimize performance, and shape the data architecture, collaborating closely with ML, MLOps, and product teams in a fast-paced environment.
This role is a hybrid position based in Barcelona office.
What You'll Drive
Design, build, and maintain batch and streaming ETL/ELT pipelines on Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables);
Define and manage a scalable data architecture combining Databricks with OLAP engines (ClickHouse and/or Druid);
Orchestrate and test data workflows for reliability and automation;
Optimize Spark jobs, schemas, and partitions for performance and stability;
Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and databases;
Develop internal tools to automate data and business workflows;
Collaborate with data science, MLOps, and product teams to support ML and analytics use cases.
Who You Are
AdTech Domain experience or a closely related field;
3–5+ years of professional data engineering experience;
Strong Python skills (Pandas, PySpark);
Solid experience with data lakes (Delta tables) and data warehouses;
Hands-on use of orchestration tools (Airflow or Dagster);
Streaming data experience (Kafka, Spark Structured Streaming);
Cloud experience on AWS (S3, EC2);
Practical experience with OLAP databases (ClickHouse and/or Apache Druid);
Strong problem-solving ability in a startup-style environment.
Nice to have
Prior hands-on experience with Databricks
Experience building or supporting ML data platforms
What You'll Get
- Career Growth: Professional development opportunities and a clear path for advancement within a fast-growing environment
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements and a culture that respects personal time
- Relocation Support: Assistance with relocating to a vibrant hub in Barcelona
- Impactful Projects: The chance to work on high-stakes ML projects that influence the global mobile ecosystem.
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