Airbus - #CORE DIGITAL CAMPUS - Senior Data Engineer - SAP BI & Palantir Foundry F/M
Summary
Senior Data Engineer bridging SAP BI (BW/HANA) and Palantir Foundry to build high-performance data pipelines, models, and applications for Airbus Helicopters' digital campus, ensuring seamless data flow and operational decision-making.
**Job Description:** An opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer has arisen within Airbus Helicopters (Albacete, Spain)
**WHY JOIN US?**
LIFE IN ALBACETE: QUALITY & CONVENIENCE - Forget long commutes. Albacete offers you the great advantage of a “15-minute city": safe, accessible, comfortable and perfectly connected. Enjoy a premium standard of living at a competitive cost, ensuring you have the perfect balance between your career and your personal life. 🚁 AIRBUS HELICOPTERS: GROW WITH US - We offer more than a job; we offer a community. Immerse yourself in a young, collaborative environment that feels like family. As a strategic Center of Excellence, we are a global leader in helicopter production, offering you endless potential to grow alongside our major projects. ✨THE PROJECT: SHAPING THE FUTURE - Welcome to the Digital Campus , a pioneering ecosystem dedicated to industrial digitalization and innovation. This is more than just a workplace; it is a technological hub where we define the future of flight. Bring your ideas to a dynamic, modern ecosystem and help us build the next generation of aerospace solutions. You will join the Data & Analytics team. In this role, you will act as a Developer within an Agile Release Train . You will be responsible for building high-performance data products and applications that bridge our industrial core ( SAP BW ) with our advanced big data ecosystem ( Palantir Foundry ). You will play a critical role in the digital continuity of the world’s leading helicopter manufacturer.*YOUR CHALLENGES:*
- Agile Delivery: Actively participate in all Agile ceremonies (PI Planning, System Demos, Sprint Retrospectives). Collaborate within a cross-functional Agile Team to deliver "Definition of Done" increments.
- Data Engineering (SAP Focus): Design and develop complex data models within SAP BW (on HANA / BW/4HANA) . Manage back-end extractions (ABAP, CDS views), transformation logic, and optimize queries for large-scale industrial datasets.
- Data Engineering (Foundry Focus): Build and maintain end-to-end data pipelines in Palantir Foundry . Utilize PySpark and SQL to transform raw data into a structured "Ontology" that powers operational decision-making.
- Hybrid Integration: Ensure seamless data flow between the SAP landscape and the Palantir environment, maintaining high standards of data integrity and latency.
- Built-in Quality: Apply DevOps and DataOps principles. Perform peer code reviews, automated testing, and maintain technical documentation to ensure long-term maintainability of the data platform.
- Innovation: Contribute to the "Enabler" stories to improve the architectural runway of the Data & Analytics platform.
* SKILLS *
Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to know you: Experience & Education- Experience: 5 to 10 years of professional experience in Data Engineering, specifically focused on SAP BI and Palantir Foundry .
- Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- SAP BI Expert: Extensive hands-on experience with SAP BW . Proficiency in ABAP for ETL, HANA Calculation Views and AMDP script .
- Palantir Foundry Specialist: Proven track record of developing in Foundry (Data Connection, Code Repos, Pipeline Builder, Workshop).
- Coding: Advanced proficiency in Python (PySpark) and SQL .
- Agile: Strong understanding of Agile and SCRUM methodologies.
- Team Player: Ability to thrive in a collaborative Agile team environment, sharing knowledge and supporting teammates to reach the Iteration Goals.
- Problem Solver: Analytical mindset capable of troubleshooting complex data discrepancies across hybrid systems.
- Communication: Fluent in English (daily working language). Spanish is a significant advantage for local site integration.
- WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE? *
- Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year (Apróx. 35 days per year in total).
- Attractive salary.
- Hybrid model of working : we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
- Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.
- Benefits such as life insurance, health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
- On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
- Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives .
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
- Option to access special rates in products & benefits.
- *Take your career to a new level and apply online now! 🚁**