About the role

  • Data Platform Lead at TF Bank responsible for designing a cloud-native data platform. Overseeing architecture, governance, and data quality across the bank in Málaga.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and operation of Avarda’s modern data platform, ensuring it is cloud-native, event-driven, and fit for both operational and analytical use cases.
  • Define and enforce data contracts, standards, and documentation to provide trusted, reusable, and accessible data products.
  • Build and maintain the canonical “single view of the consumer” that underpins both analytics and production systems.
  • Establish practical governance practices for metadata, lineage, and data quality across domains.
  • Collaborate with the Product Manager for Shared Services and senior stakeholders (Engineering, Analytics, Country Managers) to align platform capabilities with business needs.
  • Balance compliance and innovation by working with the Data Protection Officer and Compliance to ensure data privacy and regulatory requirements are met.
  • Contribute hands-on to development, ensuring the right technical patterns and tools are adopted.
  • Mentor engineers and promote best practices in data modeling, event-driven design, and cloud-native development.
  • Author and maintain technical documentation and architecture decision records to support transparency and scalability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in data engineering or platform engineering, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
  • Proven expertise designing and implementing cloud-native, event-driven data platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
  • Strong skills in data modeling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and streaming architectures (e.g., Kafka, Event Hubs).
  • Experience with metadata management, lineage, and data quality frameworks.
  • Solid understanding of microservices, APIs, and data product thinking.
  • Proficiency in SQL and at least one modern programming language (Python, Scala, Java, .NET).
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge business and technical domains.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Data Platform Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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