Senior Data Engineer - Platform

<div class="content-intro"><p>Ebury helps ambitious businesses unlock global growth, and we take the same approach with our people. We encourage innovation and movement, collaboration and problem-solving, and foster an environment where everyone can feel they belong, are valued, supported and empowered to succeed.</p> <p>If you’re a collaborator who wants to help transform how businesses operate globally, get in touch - we’d love to discuss how Ebury can accelerate your career so you can shape the future.</p></div><h2><strong>Senior Data Engineer - Platform</strong></h2> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Madrid, Spain (Hybrid: 4 days in office / 1 day remote)</p> <p>At <strong>Ebury</strong>, our ambitious strategic growth plan is powered by data. We are seeking a <strong>Senior Data Engineer</strong> to join our <strong>Data Platform team</strong> in Madrid.</p> <p>Our mission is to build, maintain, and continuously evolve Ebury's Data Platform—focusing on scalable, robust, and innovative core frameworks that empower data teams and business units across the entire company.</p> <h3><strong>What You Will Do</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Architect &amp; Scale:</strong> Oversee the end-to-end design, development, and maintenance of a central, high-performance Data Platform used across Ebury.</li> <li><strong>Drive Innovation:</strong> Explore and integrate emerging technologies and open-source frameworks to expand our data capabilities.</li> <li><strong>Collaborate &amp; Empower:</strong> Partner with internal stakeholders (Data Scientists, Analytics Engineers, BI leads) to deeply understand platform requirements and deliver actionable solutions.</li> <li><strong>Govern &amp; Secure:</strong> Establish and enforce data governance, quality standards, and access policies to ensure platform security and reliability.</li> </ul> <h3><strong>Our Tech Stack</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Cloud Infrastructure:</strong> Google Cloud Platform (GCP) — BigQuery, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, GKE</li> <li><strong>Orchestration &amp; Modeling:</strong> Apache Airflow, dbt, Dimensional &amp; Graph Data Modeling</li> <li><strong>Engineering Tools:</strong> Python, SQL, Docker, CI/CD, Git, Open Source Tooling</li> </ul> <h3><strong>What We Are Looking For</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Proven experience designing, building, and operating production data platforms, data lakes, and cloud data warehouses at scale.</li> <li>Advanced proficiency in <strong>Python</strong> (for data transformation, validation, and t