Data Engineer (f/m/d)
Workload: 100%
Join Axpo’s Group IT to help shape the leading IT organization in the European energy sector. You’ll design and scale the data backbone behind our Business Intelligence solutions which power decision-making across the organization.
What you will do:
- Design, build, and maintain data pipelines with Databricks and Azure, integrating both on-prem and cloud sources
- Implement and optimize ETL/ELT processes for our Delta Lakehouse, ensuring data quality, consistency, and performance at scale
- Collaborate closely with BI engineers to design data models and deliver high-value datasets for Power BI and reporting solutions
- Improve scalability, performance, and reliability across data workflows and platform components
- Troubleshoot complex pipeline and platform issues with a hands-on, proactive approach
- Contribute to data governance, quality standards, and security practices together with our central data platform team
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing, and support a culture of continuous improvement
What you bring & who you are:
- Solid experience in data engineering with Databricks (Python, PySpark, SQL) and Azure (or cloud environment)
- Practical experience designing and tuning pipelines for high-volume or complex data scenarios
- Solid understanding of cloud platforms, data lakehouse/lake/warehouse concepts, and distributed compute
- Experience with Git-based workflows and CI/CD (GitHub or similar)
- Interest or experience in BI and reporting, ideally with Power BI exposure
- Advanced English skills; German and/or Spanish would be an advantage
- Analytical mindset backed by a relevant background (engineering, mathematics, computer science, business, etc.)
- Experience working in agile teams and applying software engineering best practices
- Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—your potential matters
About the team: You’ll join a friendly, collaborative Business Intelligence team that values openness, learning, and impact. We work cross-functionally, share knowledge, and support diverse perspectives to achieve great results together.
At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.
Benefits:
At our company, we strive to create a culture of continuous learning, personal growth, and inter- national community involvement. We're passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we're confident that you'll love being part of our team!
- Working Hours
We offer flexible working hours to accommodate your work schedule. 60% on remote and 40% at our offices in Madrid, Torre Europa.
- Meal allowances
You can enjoy delicious meals on us, no matter if you are working remotely or on-site.
*Option to use it for public transportation or childcare instead.
- Internet Compensation
We cover the cost of your home internet connection, as we understand how essential connectivity is in the modern workplace.
- Microsoft ESI Certifications
Access to the ESI (Enterprise Skills Initiative) program certification, provides hands-on training for learning and enhancing technical skills and knowledge of Microsoft and Azure technologies.
- Training courses
Our company is committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, which is why we offer a variety of industry- specific training courses and a learning channel.
- Gym Coverage
Stay active and healthy with our 90% coverage benefit, which provides access to the nearby gym: Forus Selection to keep you energized throughout the day
- Health Insurance
We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, which is why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan and the option to extend it to your spouse and children.
At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.
- Department
- IT / Technology
- Role
- Permanent position
- Locations
- Madrid
- Remote status
- Hybrid
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About Axpo Group
Axpo's ambition is to provide society with a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions. Axpo is the largest Swiss producer of renewable energy and an international pioneer in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. More than 7,000 employees combine experience and know-how with a passion for innovation and the joint search for ever better solutions. Axpo relies on innovative technologies to meet the ever-changing needs of its customers in over 30 countries in Europe, North America and Asia.