We are currently seeking a talented Snr Data Engineer to join our highly dynamic and collaborative team at BASF´s Agricultural Solutions department Digital Factory. In this role, you will be responsible to ensure the effective utilization of data for analysis, reporting, and decision-making by creating and maintaining a robust data infrastructure for BASF Agricultural´s enterprise-level IT solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- The role involves both technical and leadership skills to drive efficient product delivery.
- Designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure
- Integrate data from various sources, ensuring data quality, manage data storage, and optimize performance
- Communication and collaboration, ensure compliance, Stakeholder Alignment and Innovation
- Design, build, and maintain data pipelines to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into data storage systems such as data warehouses or data lakes
- Integrate data from different databases, applications, and external sources, ensuring data consistency and accuracy.
- Create and maintain data models, schemas, and structures that facilitate efficient data storage and retrieval.
- Transform and clean raw data to prepare it for analysis, including handling missing values, data normalization, and aggregation
- Implement data quality checks, validation processes, and error handling to maintain high data quality standards
- Administer and optimize databases, including performance tuning, indexing, and ensuring data security.
- Automate ETL processes and routine tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention
- Continuously monitor data pipelines and infrastructure for performance issues, errors, and data anomalies. Troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly.
- Stay updated with the latest data engineering tools and technologies and evaluate their suitability for the organization´s needs.

REQUIREMENTS

- Experience in bachelor´s degree in computer science / computer engineering / information technology or business-technology related discipline
- Min. 3-5 years of professional experience in IT and / or IT Consulting
- Experience in Tools like Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Synapse, SQL Server, Azure DevOps
- Experienced in Python, SQL, Scala, Java
- Business Consulting and Technical Consulting skills
- Familiar with Data Warehouse and Data Lake architecture concept
- Design & Implementation of ETL / ELT data pipelines

BENEFITS

- Responsibility from day one in a challenging work environment and "on-the-job" training as part of a committed team.
- Adequate compensation according to your qualifications and experience • A secure work environment because your health, safety and wellbeing is always our top priority.
- Flexible work schedule and Home-office options, so that you can balance your working life and private life.
- Learning and development opportunities
- 23 holidays per year
- Another 5 days (readjustments days) and 2 days (cultural days)
- A collaborative, trustful and innovative work environment
- Being part of an international team and work in global projects
- Relocation assistance to Madrid provided

At BASF, the chemistry is right.

Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.