Data Engineer
🚀Do you want to become an ERNIan? You will find domain tech experts that collaborate in creating challenging solutions allowing you to develop yourself and work in the 🔝 of your technical expertise!
Can you imagine transforming the pharmaceutical industry through data? 📊💊
This could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
At ERNI, we’re looking for a Data Engineer to join an international Pharma project. You’ll design and build scalable data pipelines, work with modern cloud technologies, and most importantly, collaborate directly with non-technical teams to translate business needs into actionable data solutions. 🧬🚀
At ERNI, you're part of a team, not just a project.
Even when working on-site with our clients, we make sure you stay connected and supported.
How do we ensure that? 🤔
From day one, you will have a mentor with you, who will guide you through your entire onboarding and career at ERNI. You’ll have regular 1:1 meetings with them, and recurrently, you’ll work on your development plan to define your short-, medium-, and long-term goals.
What will you do?
You’ll be part of an international team developing data solutions for a global Pharma client. Your role will involve:
- Designing, building, and maintaining scalable ETL pipelines to integrate and transform data from multiple sources.
- Implementing and optimizing data storage with AWS services (S3, Glue, Athena) and external platforms like Snowflake.
- Leveraging Spark and Databricks for advanced transformations and scalable data processing.
- Ensuring data quality, security, and integrity across the lifecycle.
- Collaborating directly with business stakeholders and non-technical teams to gather requirements and deliver the right solutions.
- Participating in code reviews and contributing to best practices.
- Monitoring and optimizing pipelines for performance, scalability, and cost.
What are we looking for?
✅ Minimum 3 years of tangible experience as a Data Engineer.
✅ Strong knowledge of ETL pipelines and data engineering best practices.
✅ Hands-on experience with Spark (mandatory).
✅ Proficiency with AWS services (S3, Glue, Athena, Redshift, Lambda, Step Functions, etc.).
✅ Programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
✅ Experience working with Snowflake and Databricks is highly valued.
✅ Excellent communication and soft skills ability to translate non-technical requirements into technical solutions.
✅ Fluent English (spoken & written).
✅ Autonomous and proactive — able to contribute independently quickly
What do we offer?
🏥 Private health and travel insurance.
💯 Full coverage for sick leave + 1 extra day off per month without medical leave.
🧘♀️ Free emotional, legal, and family support.
☕ Snacks, fruit, coffee, and tea at the office.
🍽️ Monthly team lunches paid by the company.
🎉 Special days like "churro therapy" or "calamari sandwich day."
🏋️♀️ Gym discounts + sports compensation.
🧳 Relocation bonus (up to €2,000).
💳 Flexible benefits: meals, transport, childcare, etc.
🤝 Referral bonuses: up to €6,000 per candidate and €5,000 per client.
🖥️ Remote work compensation: hardware + home office expenses.
🌴 23 working days of vacation.
🗣️ Free language courses: English, Spanish, and German.
And the salary...
We will discuss it during the first call. If it’s important to you, feel free to ask! 💬
WOULD YOU LIKE TO BECOME AN ERNIan? APPLY NOW! 🚀
Also, if you want to know what makes ERNI unique through the eyes of those who know it best 😎 Take a look at this video:
- Department
- Data & AI
- Role
- Data Engineer
- Locations
- Madrid, Barcelona
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Professional

About ERNI Spain
ERNI is a Swiss Software Engineering company leader in building complex, customized software solutions. It’s more than 25 years of using technology to have a positive impact on people's lives.
We build digital solutions that connect the physical world (devices & connectivity) with the digital one (software solutions, connected, or consuming their data). Our teams are focused on prioritize the software lifecycle & to ensure that our code is both clean and secure. Our maturity in building high-impact software solutions approaches us whatever industry looking for quality and sophistication (e.g. Gaming, FMCG or Validation & Inspection..).
Our leadership in the Health-Tech (Diagnostic Medical Devices, Pharma, Health Care and more) and in all industries around Smart Devices (Robots, Cars, 3D Printers, Machinery), in a powerful combination with the way we growth people, let us create a growing, learning and challenging set up for ERNIans.
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