Senior Data Engineer (Snowflake) - madrid

Are you passionate about building robust data pipelines and working closely with business and data governance teams?


At Q-tech, we're hiring a Senior Data Engineer (Snowflake) to join a data infrastructure team that lays the secure, scalable and trustworthy foundation for storing, processing and distributing critical data at a leading international financial services firm.


Location: Madrid / Hybrid work model.


In this role, you'll design pipelines and platform components that support decision-making, reporting and analytics, working closely with data governance teams and business stakeholders.


Key responsibilities:

  • Architect and deploy ELT pipelines using dbt on Snowflake, following established data modeling standards.
  • Build and maintain data products for fund accounting, positions, NAV and regulatory reporting.
  • Define data contracts, quality expectations and monitoring alerts.
  • Develop infrastructure components using Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Partner with architecture, security and compliance teams to strengthen platform security and reliability.
  • Translate product vision into platform capabilities alongside product owners.


What we're looking for:

  • 10+ years of experience in data engineering.
  • Advanced Snowflake expertise (architecture, performance tuning, Snowpark, Streamlit).
  • Strong dbt proficiency (models, macros, testing and deployment).
  • Advanced Python skills for pipeline development.
  • Enterprise data modeling experience (dimensional modeling, SCD, Data Vault).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP preferred).
  • Experience with Airflow, StreamSets and data governance tools.
  • Financial services domain knowledge is a plus.
  • Fluent English.
  • Ability to leverage AI tools responsibly to optimize workflows.



If you're ready to take on technical challenges of this caliber, reach out or send us your CV.


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