SENIOR DATA ENGINEER &TRAINING LEAD

What will you do?

As a Senior Data Engineer & Training Lead, you will have a hybrid and strategic role within Nimbus Intelligence, with responsibilities ranging from technical consulting to training and commercial support. Specifically, you will be responsible for:

Pre-Sales and Consulting

• Supporting the commercial team in the pre-sales phase by analyzing client needs and proposing innovative technical solutions based on modern data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake) and scalable architectures.
• Participating in meetings with prospects and clients as a senior technical consultant, demonstrating the value proposition of our solutions.
• Contributing to the definition of technical proposals, architectures, and project estimates.

Delivery and Mentorship

• Acting as a senior consultant on the most complex data engineering projects, ensuring technical quality and excellence in implementation.
• Serving as a reference point and mentor for junior data engineers, guiding them in solving technical challenges and developing their skills.
• Conducting code reviews, defining best practices, and ensuring the adoption of high-quality standards.
• Supporting the international team across different locations, sharing expertise and best practices.

Training and Academy

• Designing and updating the training program for Nimbus Academy for data engineers, with a focus on Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, and complementary technologies.
• Teaching and training trainee groups in Italy, Spain, and other countries within the Nimbus group.
• Organizing knowledge-sharing sessions to keep the team up-to-date on the latest technological developments.
• Contributing to the growth of Nimbus Intelligence's brand awareness through events, webinars, and technical content.

Recruitment and Talent Development

• Participating in the recruitment process for new data engineers, creating technical assessments, and conducting interviews.
• Contributing to the definition of professional growth paths for the team.

What do we expect from you?

Technical Skills

• Proven experience and strong knowledge in the field of data engineering.
• Excellent knowledge of Databricks (lakehouse architecture, Delta Lake, Spark, Unity Catalog, Databricks SQL).
• Excellent knowledge of Snowflake (data modeling, optimization, performance tuning, Snowpipe, Stream & Tasks).
• Strong experience with dbt (data modeling, testing, documentation, orchestration).
• Proven expertise in Python and SQL.
• Experience in implementing modern data platforms and architectures (medallion architecture, data mesh, data vault, etc.).
• Knowledge of ETL/ELT tools (Matillion, Alteryx, or similar) and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Familiarity with DataOps practices, CI/CD for data pipelines, and code versioning (Git).
• Experience with data quality, data observability, and governance.

Professional Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in data engineering roles.
• Proven experience in consulting environments, with the ability to understand client needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Experience in designing and optimizing data warehouses, data lakes, and complex pipelines on Databricks and/or Snowflake.
• A track record of success in training and transferring technical knowledge.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with clients and stakeholders at different levels.
• Mentoring attitude and passion for the growth of junior colleagues.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, proactivity, and results-oriented.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Enthusiasm and the ability to inspire others.

Language Requirements

• Native Italian or Spanish.
• Knowledge of the other language (Italian or Spanish) is a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of English (required).

What do we offer?

At Nimbus Intelligence, you will find a dynamic and innovative environment where you will have the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to the success of our team and clients.

In addition, we offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Dedicated budget for Learning & Development.
• Opportunities to attend international conferences and industry events.
• An international work environment, with the possibility to travel to our offices in the Netherlands, Italy, and Spain.
• Hybrid work model with flexibility.
• A young, ambitious, and collaborative team.
• The opportunity to make a difference in a fast-growing company.

Do you recognize yourself in this profile?

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