Senior Data Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to be part of our Consumer Data Team.

Position Snapshot

• Location: Barcelona
• Type of Contract: Permanent
• Stream: IT Analytics Data and Integration (ADI)
• Type of work: Hybrid
• Work Language: Fluent Business English

The role

The Senior Data Engineer will act as a point of reference in the technical choices when building data products, in close collaboration with the Consumer Data Product owner and the Data Architects, Engineers and Analysts allocated to the project. You will be part of the team building the Consumer Data foundations, integrating Consumer Data from different sources into a Snowflake Data Warehouse to support the advanced analytics efforts around Consumer Data.

What you’ll do

• Collaborate with Product Owners, Data Scientists, Analysts, and other Stakeholders to understand their data requirements and translate them into technical solutions for a Portfolio of Analytics Services.
• Design, develop, and maintain our Data Infrastructure and Systems, including Data Pipelines, Databases and Data Warehouses.
• Perform Data Modeling and Database Design/Architecture to support Data storage and retrieval.
• Implement and maintain Data Quality and Data Governance processes to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of our data.
• Monitor the work of external engineering parties to ensure compliance with Nestlé standards and meet expected quality and performance criteria.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Data Pipeline executions and systems to identify and resolve any issues or bottlenecks.

We offer you
We offer more than just a job. We put people first and inspire you to become the best version of yourself:

• Great benefits including competitive salary and a comprehensive social benefits package. We have one of the most competitive pension plans on the market, as well as flexible remuneration with tax advantages: health insurance, restaurant card, mobility plan, etc.
• Personal and professional growth through ongoing training and constant career opportunities reflecting our conviction that people are our most important asset.
• Hybrid working environment with flexible working scheme. Our state-of-the-art campus is dog friendly and equipped with a medical center, canteen and areas to co-create network and chill!
• Recreation activities such as yoga, Zumba, etc. and a wide range of volunteering activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in disciplines like Data Science, Computer Science, Economics or a related field.
• +7 years of experience demonstrating technical and critical thinking skills in Data Engineering.
• Cloud native warehouse technology (BigQuery, Databricks, Snowflake, etc.) is a must. Ideally, the candidate will have experience on Snowflake.
• Experience building Consumer Data Lakes and Consumer Analytics capabilities is a must.
• Experience with Privacy and Security Management Engineering concepts within Snowflake (RBAC, Dynamic/Tag-based Data Masking, Row Level Security/Access Policies, Secure Views, etc.)
• Capability to define, apply and evangelize advanced Solution Patterns and Standards to solve complex problems.
• Experience with SQL, NoSQL, relational database design (SAP HANA would be a plus), methods for efficiently retrieving data, as well as data preparation/wrangling both on demand and in an industrialized way.
• Experience using Big Data batch and streaming tools as well as gathering and processing raw data at scale (including writing scripts, web scraping, calling APIs, SQL queries, etc.)

Bonus Points if you:

• Experience using DBT for Data Modelling.
• You are capable of organizing several projects at the same time.
• Experience working in a global environment and with virtual teams.

About the IT Hub
At Nestlé IT, we are a diverse, global team of IT professionals in the biggest health, nutrition and wellness company of the world. We strive to create an environment where people are valued for who they are. We innovate every day through future-ready technologies to create opportunities for Nestlé to delight consumers, customers and employees alike. We collaborate with partners around the world to deliver tangible value at global scale. We continuously work to develop our people to be future-ready.

About Nestlé
We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company in the world, with a presence in more than 185 countries. With net sales of CHF 94.4 billion in 2022, the company has over 291,000 employees and 418 factories in 85 countries. Our values are based on respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity, and respect for our future. Nestlé is dedicated to offering high-quality food and beverage products and services that contribute to the nutrition, health, and well-being of people, pets, and the planet. Additionally, it is committed to being a leading company in sustainability and achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Want to learn more? Visit us at: www.nestle.com

We encourage the diversity of applicants across gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief and disability.

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