
Data Engineer - Market Risk & Big Data Automation (Relocation to Spain) at Remote Recruitment. Job Overview. Are you a data-driven professional ready to take your career global? We are seeking a . Data Engineer. to join a leading UK-based financial technology team operating in the . Markets Data Hub. division. Based in . Málaga, Spain. , you’ll play a critical role in defining and automating data processes using cutting-edge . Big Data technologies. within a . Market Risk. environment.. This position is ideal for someone with strong SQL, ETL, and process design expertise who is eager to step into a role focused more on . process definition and automation. than pure development. If you're passionate about transforming data operations and excited about relocating to Spain, this is your chance to thrive in a world-class international team.. Key Responsibilities. . Define and automate . data processing workflows. using tools like . Databricks. , . Spark Scala. , and . Airflow. within a market risk context. . . Design and document . ETL processes. and ensure alignment with department standards. . . Prepare and transform data for processing and reporting, ensuring accuracy and integrity. . . Use . Control-M. and . Job as Code. frameworks to automate and schedule data processes. . . Create and manage requests in line with team procedures for software deployment and process configuration. . . Conduct and validate . integrated test executions. as part of automation workflows. . . Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, and risk teams, to streamline data operations. . . Qualifications and Experience. . Solid experience working on . technology-focused projects. in data engineering or data operations. . . . Strong proficiency in SQL. and confident in writing and optimising complex queries. . . Proven experience in . ETL design. , . data modelling. , and . data pipeline orchestration. . . . Hands-on knowledge of . Control-M. and understanding of . Job as Code. for automation. . . Experience with . testing methodologies. and . data validation. in complex environments. . . . Professional competence in English. , both written and verbal. . . . Willingness to relocate. to . Málaga, Spain. and work in an international, fast-paced setting. . . Desirable:. . Familiarity with . Scala. and . Big Data tools. such as . Spark Scala. , . Databricks. , and . Airflow. . . . Prior experience in the . banking sector. or understanding of . market risk metrics. and financial products.. . Company Location: South Africa.