Python Developer/Data Engineer

Python Developer/Data Engineer

Axpo

Madrid, Spain

Welcome to the land where data meets technology! In your role as developer/data engineer, you will get to work first-hand on building and managing the data infrastructure that is at the heart of many of our energy and trading processes. Building on your extensive technical experience and your can-do attitude, you will be directly responsible for shaping and transforming our data landscape. If you have a knack for business analysis and a passion for developing innovative data solutions, we want you!

What you will do:

• Develop and operationalize performant, high-available and scalable services to provide accessible and quality data products Axpo internally;
• Define, implement and maintain performant data models as well as robust and scalable storage solutions;
• Establish and implement methods and tooling to improve overall data quality and lineage capabilities;
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and providing data-driven solutions;
• Collaborate with our internal infrastructure team on cloud solutions, specifically build and maintain IaaS tasks;
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications, develop solutions, and ensure their cost-effectiveness and sustainability.

What you bring & who you are:

• You are a competent developer (5-7 years experience) with extensive practical knowledge in one or more widely adopted programming languages (Python, C#, Java or similar);
• You have worked with Cloud infrastructure and services (preferably Azure) and ideally have demonstrated hands-on experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines as well as broader DevOps practices;
• You have a working knowledge of database technologies (preferably PostgreSQL);
• You bring practical experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect or similar, ensuring the efficient scheduling and monitoring of data workflows;
• Being a hands-on problem solver, complex problem analysis and solution-design thinking are among your core strengths;
• You bring strong communication skills and can adapt to, manage and influence a variety of business & IT stakeholders;
• You are proficient in English; Spanish is a plus;
• Preferred: deep understanding of the energy and/or trading industry.