Data Engineer at Perk: Barcelona, Spain

Role Overview

Perk is seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our growing Data Team in Barcelona, Spain. As a Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in scaling our data platform and improving our data integration processes. You will be responsible for ensuring that all data in our Data Warehouse is updated and accessible for transformation and analysis. Partnering with Analytics Engineers and Data Analysts, you will support the company's data requirements in terms of reliability, quality, and efficiency. Your primary focus will be developing and maintaining data pipelines to extract data from various sources and integrate it into the Data Warehouse following best practices.

A Day in the Life of a Data Engineer at Perk

Here’s a glimpse into what your day might look like:

• Morning: Start your day by reviewing the performance of existing data pipelines and addressing any issues or errors. Collaborate with Data Analysts to understand their data needs for upcoming projects.
• Mid-day: Design, develop, and test new data pipelines to integrate data from new sources into the Data Warehouse. Optimize SQL queries for performance and scalability.
• Afternoon: Work with the Data Governance team to implement data quality checks and monitoring processes. Investigate and resolve data-related issues in our products or processes. Participate in team meetings to discuss project progress and share knowledge.
• Evening: Stay up-to-date with the latest data engineering technologies and trends. Document data processes and pipelines to ensure maintainability and knowledge sharing.

Why Barcelona?

Barcelona is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city known for its rich culture, stunning architecture, and thriving tech scene. It offers a high quality of life with its beautiful beaches, delicious cuisine, and numerous recreational activities. Barcelona is also a major hub for innovation and technology, attracting top talent from around the world. Working in Barcelona provides an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and international community, while enjoying a great work-life balance.

Career Path for a Data Engineer at Perk

At Perk, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. A Data Engineer can advance their career through several paths:

• Senior Data Engineer: Take on more complex projects and mentor junior engineers.
• Lead Data Engineer: Lead a team of data engineers and oversee the development of major data initiatives.
• Data Architect: Design and implement the overall data architecture for the company.
• Engineering Manager: Manage and lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and career development support.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary range for a Data Engineer in Barcelona is $60,000 to $90,000 USD annually. This range is based on experience, skills, and market conditions. Perk offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy
• Flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid)
• Professional development opportunities (training, conferences)
• Employee stock options or equity grants
• Retirement savings plan (401k or equivalent)
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs (gym membership, mental health resources)
• Company-sponsored events and activities
• Commuter benefits or transportation assistance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Performance-based bonuses

Perk Culture

At Perk, we are driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and make a real impact.

How to Apply

If you are excited about joining our team and shaping the future of work, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and skills through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Perk?
   Perk is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. We automate everything from travel bookings to expenses and invoice processing.
2. What are the key responsibilities of a Data Engineer at Perk?
   Developing and maintaining data pipelines, ensuring data warehouse is updated, and supporting data analysts and analytics engineers.
3. What skills are required for this role?
   Strong SQL skills, experience with data warehousing, ETL processes, and data modeling.
4. What is the career path for a Data Engineer at Perk?
   Senior Data Engineer, Lead Data Engineer, Data Architect, Engineering Manager.
5. What benefits does Perk offer?
   Comprehensive health insurance, generous PTO, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.
6. What is the company culture like at Perk?
   Collaborative, inclusive, and driven by core values like ownership and delivering a 7-star experience.
7. Where is the Data Engineer role located?
   Barcelona, Spain.
8. What is the salary range for this position?
   The estimated salary range is $60,000 to $90,000 USD annually.
9. How can I apply for this role?
   Submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.
10. What makes Perk a great place to work?
    Opportunity to make a real impact, work on challenging projects, and collaborate with a talented team in a supportive environment.