Ubique Systems

TRCI-26-04891

Data Engineer (ETL/ELT, SQL/Python, Docker/Kubernetes)

Contract Data Engineer needed in Madrid (hybrid 2–3 days onsite) to design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and production data workflows. The role focuses on orchestration/automation of ingestion and transformations, data governance (lineage, documentation, security, GDPR), data quality monitoring, and performance optimization. Strong SQL and Python are required, along with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), CI/CD, and experience working in Agile teams. Fluent English is mandatory; Spanish is a strong plus. Initial 6-month contract starting Oct 19 with possible 3-month extension.

Position summary

Location
Spain
Workplace
On-site
Employment
Contract
Experience
Minimum 3 years and Maximum 10 years
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Role overview

Why This Role Matters.

Contract Data Engineer needed in Madrid (hybrid 2–3 days onsite) to design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and production data workflows. The role focuses on orchestration/automation of ingestion and transformations, data governance (lineage, documentation, security, GDPR), data quality monitoring, and performance optimization. Strong SQL and Python are required, along with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), CI/CD, and experience working in Agile teams. Fluent English is mandatory; Spanish is a strong plus. Initial 6-month contract starting Oct 19 with possible 3-month extension.

Your Impact

Deliver Enterprise Value

Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.

Collaboration

Work Across Teams

Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Growth

Learn Continuously

Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.

Career Path

Grow With Ubique

Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing.

Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.

01

Apply data governance best practices: lineage, documentation, security and compliance

Technology stack

Tools & Technologies.

The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.

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ETL

02

ELT

03

data pipelines

04

pipeline orchestration

05

SQL

06

Python

07

Docker

08

Kubernetes

09

CI/CD

10

data governance

11

data lineage

12

GDPR

13

data quality

14

performance optimization

15

Agile

16

AWS

17

Apache Airflow

Requirements

Skills & Experience.

We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.

Essential

Required Qualifications

3–4 years data engineering experience

ETL/ELT pipeline design and maintenance

Pipeline orchestration (tool not specified)

Strong SQL

Strong Python

Containerization: Docker

Containerization: Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Data governance: data lineage

Data governance: documentation

Data governance: security

GDPR compliance knowledge

Data quality monitoring (consistency/quality checks)

Performance optimization for pipelines and databases

Agile delivery experience

Fluent English

Preferred

Nice to Have

AWS

Apache Airflow

Spanish language

What you'll gain

More Than Just A Job.

We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.

Global Exposure

Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.

Continuous Learning

Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.

Career Growth

Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.

Flexible Working

Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.

People First

Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.

Enterprise Projects

Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.

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