Description
We are looking for curious minds to join our Data Engineers team
### **Data Engineer in the Energy Sector**
### **What do we require?**
* A degree in Computer Engineering or other engineering disciplines with significant programming experience is preferred.
* Knowledge of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
* Advanced Python proficiency.
* Software design.
* Experience with Git; GitHub or GitLab is recommended.
* SQL and NoSQL database design.
* Knowledge of Spark and distributed programming.
* Application containerization with Docker.
* Cloud knowledge (AWS); Serverless is recommended.
### **We also value**
* Ability to independently design technical solutions and solve complex problems.
* Teamwork and communication skills with technical profiles from different areas.
* Interest in software quality, continuous learning, and improvement of development processes.
### **Ready for challenging projects?**
We are looking for curious minds to join our **energy sector Data Engineers team.**
At the Institute for Knowledge Engineering, we have been transforming data into value for over 30 years—and it is the talent we possess that has made this possible. We are a **young and dynamic team**, composed of innovative individuals, and we seek people to join our projects.
### **You will help us:**
* Design and develop Python-based applications and software components focused on energy sector data processing.
* Develop modular, maintainable, and scalable software architectures, applying object-oriented programming, design patterns, and best practices.
* Build and maintain data ingestion, transformation, and storage processes in cloud environments.
* Integrate, deploy, and monitor solutions, collaborating with data science profiles and other technical teams.
### **What do we offer in return?**
A stable full-time contract with **compensation based on your experience and merit**, plus:
### **Career Development Plan**
We offer several **professional pathways** so you can lead your own career. We guarantee equal opportunities through our **Equality Plan.**
### **Flexible Compensation**
You can customize your compensation by allocating up to 30% of your salary to **tax-free benefits such as meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, or health insurance.**
### **Innovative Projects**
From day one, you will participate in **innovative projects** for leading companies across multiple sectors—a great opportunity to grow with us.
### **Time for Research**
We are **pioneers in AI**, investing heavily in research. We jointly manage **three chairs with Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM)** and you will participate in initiatives linked to the products and projects IIC develops with its clients.
### **Positive Work Environment**
To foster teamwork, we organize **more informal activities**, both charitable (e.g., food drives, World Breast Cancer Day) and sports-related (e.g., padel, football, running).
### **Continuous Training**
Keeping you updated on the **latest technologies** is one of our top priorities—you can obtain various **certifications**. We will also support you in developing any skills you wish to acquire.
### **Goal-Based Recognition**
We have an **incentive model** to recognize your contribution toward IIC’s objectives. You will know exactly what is expected of you and receive constructive feedback to improve and grow.
### **Experts to Learn From**
We promote **collaboration among diverse profiles and departments**. We hold internal seminars where you can share your knowledge and work alongside **industry-leading experts** from whom you can learn.
### **Transparency and Communication**
We hold several company-wide meetings throughout the year and encourage **two-way communication** between managers and professionals—your opinion and participation are essential.
### **Work-Life Balance**
We offer **flexible working hours** and operate in a **hybrid work mode**, supporting work-life balance and other personal needs.
### **Where will you work?**
The IIC is located on UAM’s Cantoblanco campus, offering various **facilities and services** thanks to **AlumniUAM+.**
Beyond being situated at the heart of innovation and knowledge generation—with numerous experts readily accessible—you will also be able to access UAM’s academic programs, use its libraries, and enjoy swimming pools, gyms, and other sports facilities.
Reaching the IIC via **public transportation** is very convenient—by bus and especially by train (lines to Tres Cantos and Alcobendas). If you drive, you’ll have **parking available next to our offices.**
### **Required Documentation**
Appropriate documents: **CV** and **cover letter**. Additionally, references from your two most recent supervisors, if available. Other references may also be requested beyond those provided.
### **Application Submission and Delivery**
Interested candidates wishing to join the IIC may send their Curriculum Vitae by email (e.g., as an attached file in Word, RTF, or PDF format) to the following email address: **rrhh@iic.uam.es**, indicating the reference **EEPA\_Data\_Engineer**.