Talan is hiring a Backend Developer

Talan is looking for a Senior Backend Developer with deep expertise in data engineering to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable data solutions and ETL pipelines that support our business intelligence initiatives and modern data platforms.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain ETL pipelines for data ingestion and transformation.
• Build scalable data processing solutions using Spark and Scala.
• Design and implement data models to support analytics and reporting needs.
• Develop and maintain data lake solutions with technologies like Apache Hive, S3, and AWS.
• Ensure data quality and validation across all pipelines and datasets.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data processing and analysis.
• Work with relational database systems to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Contribute to BI and analytics environments, integrating with tools like Databricks, Power BI, or Starburst.
• Implement unit testing and ensure code quality using static code analysis tools such as Sonar or Fortify.
• Support and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable software delivery.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of experience implementing ETL processes.
• 3+ years of experience with Apache Spark.
• 3+ years of experience with Scala.
• 2+ years of experience working with BI tools (e.g., Databricks, Power BI, Starburst).
• Strong expertise in SQL.
• Experience in data model design.
• Hands-on experience with Data Lakes (Apache Hive, S3, AWS).
• Experience working with relational database systems.
• Experience in data validation and quality assurance.
• Experience with unit testing and static code analysis tools (Sonar and/or Fortify).
• Strong understanding of CI/CD and modern software delivery practices.

Technical Stack

• Spark, Scala, SQL, Apache Hive, S3, AWS, Databricks, Power BI, Starburst, Sonar, Fortify

Benefits & Compensation

• Full-time contract.
• Smart Office Pack to work comfortably from home.
• Training and career development.
• Private medical insurance and life insurance.
• Possibility to be part of a multicultural team and work on international projects.
• Possibility to manage work-permits.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position based in Málaga, Spain.

Talan Spain is committed to non-discrimination based on gender, race, ideology, or any other grounds, in accordance with the company’s Equality Plan and current regulations on gender equality between women and men.