Senior Data Engineer
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About the Position
Senior Data Engineer
Spain
Remote
About the Role
Lodgify is a fast-growing scale-up company leading the vacation rental industry. Backed by $30M in funding, our platform empowers property owners and managers worldwide to efficiently manage and grow their business through technology.
Headquartered in sunny Barcelona, we're now a team of 380+ people representing over 60 nationalities, united by a passion for transforming the future of short-term rentals.
Lodgify is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our growing team and play a vital role in building and managing our modern data platform.
This role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing data pipelines and infrastructure, enabling data-driven decisions across the company.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure using our core data stack
- Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and contribute to data governance practices
- Develop and optimize data models using dbt for analytics and operational use cases
- Troubleshoot data issues, potentially assisting with tracking implementation problems
- Ensure data infrastructure supports downstream consumers, including analytics and potentially future AI/ML initiatives
- Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to ensure data accessibility for visualization and operational syncing (Hightouch)
- Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of the data platform
- Mentor team members and promote data engineering best practices
Requirements
- 7+ years in data engineering, with significant hands-on experience using modern data stack tools
- Advanced SQL, proficient Python for data engineering tasks, strong data modeling and warehousing fundamentals
- Proven experience with tools like orchestration (e.g., mage.ai, Airflow), dbt, ELT solutions (e.g., Fivetran, Airbyte)
- Experience with a cloud platform (GCP, AWS, Azure)
- Track record of building and maintaining reliable, end-to-end data pipelines in production
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and clearly communicate technical concepts
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of JavaScript/Frontend for tracking and troubleshooting
- Experience with BI/visualization tools
- Familiarity with Machine Learning concepts and the data requirements for training and deploying models
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures or data privacy regulations (GDPR)
- SaaS or Travel/Hospitality industry experience
We Offer
🏠 Remote Flexibility: The freedom to work from home any day that works for you.
🌴 Time to Recharge: 25 working days of paid vacation and Jornada Intensiva in August.
💊 Alan Health Insurance: Premium health, dental, and mental health support via Alan. Pre-existing conditions are covered.
😋 Meal Perk: €150/month allowance on your Alan card + 50% off Ametller Origen prepared dishes at the office.
💸 Tax-Free Savings: Increase your take-home pay by using Flexible Remuneration for extra meal costs (up to €70/mo) and public transport (up to €136/mo).
🖥️ Home Office Gear: We provide a table, ergonomic chair, and monitor for your home setup.
🇪🇸 Language Learning: Free Spanish classes.
🤑 Referrals: Cash rewards for bringing in new talent.
🌟 Social Life: Daily office breakfast and monthly team events
🎯 Dynamic Hub: A high-energy, inclusive environment designed for collaboration and connection with a team that represents over 60 countries.
About the Company
You’ll be part of a growing, dynamic company with a truly international team. At Lodgify, we are full of contagious energy, hard work, and passion for what we do. We celebrate diversity and are proud to acknowledge a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills in our team; committed to creating a workplace where everyone is heard and feels a sense of belonging.
So, what are you waiting for? Apply now!
All applications and CVs must be submitted in English 😉
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Lodgify is a rapidly growing early stage tech startup building software-as-a-service tools for the vacation rental industry. Our software enables vacation rental businesses to easily create a website with a “Book now” button and manage all their reservations. Lodgify was named byWired.co.ukas one of the hottest startups in Barcelona 2015 and has raised €2M in venture capital to date. We are an international team of 25 people and are located in the center of Barcelona.
