Filled
This offer is not available anymore

Data Architect in Madrid

Santander Digital

Workplace
Onsite
Hours
Full-Time
Internship
No
Share offer

Job Description

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US
 

At Santander, you can be part of one of the largest transformations the World is experiencing in the past several decades. The emergence of disruptive platforms as a business model has reshaped other industries and is poised to do the same in financial services. To do so, we are transforming our Technology function, with 500+ new hires planned for this 2020.

 

This change is only possible with people like you, who will help us to raise the bar. We aim to bring technologists, passionate professionals who live and breathe technology, who will be constantly seeking different ways of doing things, learn a new language every year, keep old computer parts and reuse them in strange projects around the house, continually tinker with electronic gadgets of all sorts, and be considered the geekiest person around by all their friends and family. That might be a bit of exaggeration, but you get the idea of what we are looking for.

 

And on top of a meaningful job, we care about you. At Santander, this means creating a workplace that respects your individuality and supports you to enjoy life outside work. You will enjoy flexible working conditions, a global well-being program, BeHealthy, and will be entitled to spend a certain number of hours each month volunteering.

 
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
 

As a Data Architect your mission will be to design and support the implementation of the data architecture to achieve business objectives, facing different challenges. This will cover the different areas of a data architecture, from the most technical aspects to data modelling, including a key aspect as data governance.

 
We need somebody like you to help us in different fronts:
  • Develop the required specifications, through the delivery of services and technical components required for its operation with a view of your own development and its integration with other teams and systems.
  • Support the projects in their development.
  • Perform concept proofs to determine the best tools and technologies to use.
  • Prepare the appropriate technical designs for each use case in order to transfer the reference architecture to the reality of each project (local or common).
  • Ensure compliance with reference standards and appropriate feedback on them.

Qualifications
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  • Required qualifications
  • 3+ years of relevant experience as a Data Architect, ideally on Agile
    • Big data environments and events knowledge
    • Database technologies knowledge and experience in modelling (SQL and noSQL)
    • Business and analytical intelligence (data preparation, columnar database and visualization)
    • Data sharing by contracts, virtualization, ETL, files, bus...
    • Data governance knowledge
    • Public cloud knowledge (Microsoft Azure and AWS)
  • Preferred qualifications

Data Engineering

  • Advanced knowledge of Azure and AWS for data (ADLS, HDInsight, Databricks, Data Factory, CosmosDB, S3, EMR, RDS, Redshift, MSK,...)
  • Advanced knowledge of Big Data environments and event-driven architectures (Spark, Hive, Impala, HDFS, HBase, Kafka...)
  • Relational database technologies and NoSQL
  • Knowledge of MLOps and productivity increase of Machine Learning models

Data Modelling & Sharing

  • Data modelling for SQL and non-SQL databases knowledge
  • Modelling tools
  • Banking business domains and their taxonomies
Data Governance
  • DAMA/FIBO (specific data governance frameworks)
  • Market solutions related to data governance: IBM, AXON, Collibra, etc
  • Knowledge of Machine Learning model governance
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
  • Flexiworking: we have more than 10 flexibility measures to facilitate the balance between professional and personal life, such as flexible entry/exit time or telecommuting.
  • Daily lunch grant: you can have your meal at the restaurants of Santander Group City or use the take out option.
  • You will be part of “Familia Santander”: with special financing conditions in mortgages and other financial products.
  • Access to “Santander Contigo” program: to help you and your family when you need it giving support on different issues such as legal and emotional advice or management, up to a 24-hour personal assistant.
  • Flexible Benefits Plan: you can advantageously obtain different benefits such as health insurance, kindergarten, training courses/masters or the Public Transport Card of Madrid.
  • Prime office space, with on premise gym, hairdresser, convenience store and many other amenities.
  • Multiple discounts for e-commerce, trips or restaurants with Santander Benefits platform.
  • Life insurance
  • Parking, which includes places for bicycles and electric cars.
  • Equality Plan
  • And more important: a team proud of diversity and concerned about sustainability.
ABOUT US

We are the Technology and Operations team for Santander Group. We are convinced of the importance of technology that is aligned with the requirements of the business and that our work not only brings value to users, people and communities but also fosters individual creativity. Our team of over 2,000 people in 7 countries (Spain, Portugal, UK, USA, Mexico, Chile and Brazil) develops and/or implements financial solutions across a broad spectrum of technologies (including Blockchain, Big Data and Angular among others) on all kinds of onpremise and cloud-based platforms

At Santander you will enjoy #TheSantanderEffect. Here, with only a small action or a simple idea, you can do great things. We offer you the advantages and the means to contribute to the progress of more than 140 million people around the world. These are the key factors that multiply the actions of all our employees:

  • Meaningful Impact - Where the effect of your work makes a difference and helps people to prosper
  • Personal and Professional Growth - The chance to develop through world-class training, challenging work, and different roles
  • Respect - Be part of an organization that cares – about its people, its wider community, and the environment
  • Co-worker quality - Work with inspiring professionals who are leaders in their field
 
.

Other data engineer jobs that might interest you...