Madbox is a fast-growing mobile gaming company with a very unique way of developing games. Everything has been made for teams to take as much ownership as possible, unleash their creativity, bring performance, and have as much fun as possible.

In July 2022, we launched our Pocket Champs game worldwide which quickly became one of the top-grossing games in its category.

We are looking for a Lead Data Engineer to take ownership of our Data Infrastructure, contribute to new implementations, design Architecture and Data Models and lead other Data Engineers.

This position is key within Madbox’s Data team.

This is where you come in: take this Lead Data Engineer position over and be a driving force of this new Chapter! 🔥

Your journey at Madbox as a Data Engineer :

- Starts by Onboarding on our entire Data Stack both Technically (GCP, streaming, big data) and Business Logic wise.

- Work closely with the CDO and with other Data Engineers, Data Scientists, the Analytics team and the Growth team.

- Interact directly with the business users and design the data solutions for their requirements.

- Take key part in building the Data Engineering roadmap including internal infrastructure and robustness projects as well as solutions for - Madbox business requirements.

- Meet Madbox different departments and key business entities.

- Work with the Director of PM to align all projects with the business needs, OKRs and priorities. Agree on the deliverables work plan and the sprint stories.

- Take an active part on the daily standup meetings to report your progress, align with the rest of the team and present your ideas.

- Full accountability on the end-to-end data pipelines

- Put in place the standards of implementation and CI/CD

- Revamp our current Infra to integrate DBT optimally for tech and business needs

- Full transparency on all issues raised during your work

- Great communication skills to explain your solutions and interact with the other Data team members and business stakeholders.

- Manage efficiently parallel tasks, being always on top of the weekly work plan

- Assure our Data cleansing and Unit testing process are efficient and improve when needed

- Embed DQA in the pipelines and take ownership of the production quality of the data model

- Be proactive, keep proposing improvements to the tech stack, monitor and optimise costs

- Fast Onboarding on the existing stack

- Master in Engineering or Computer science

- More than 4 years of hands on experience with Big Data systems architecture and pipelines.

- Experience with cloud platforms GCP/AWS and their data services

- Experience designing CI/CD solutions

- Experience setting up DBT in cloud orchestrators

- Deep understanding of Data Models optmized to solving complex business requirements

- Very high level of Python and SQL

- Autonomy and ability to take decisions and make projects move forward while keeping transparency and continuous updates to relevant stakeholders

- Have an analytical mindset

- Good communication skills: straight to the point, focused on constructive feedback, positive mindset

- Fluent communication with the rest of the team. Demonstrating leadership while being deeply hands-on

- People screening

- A call with the hiring manager

- A home assignment

- A review of the test with the team

- Meet someone from the leadership team

- A call with one of our founder

All our offer are extended within 48 hours maximum

At Madbox, we believe that working in a great environment where you can express your creativity is essential. To ensure the best quality of life at work, we provide a place where Madboxers can enjoy perks and benefits, build strong relationship with each other in order to explore & shape their journey together.

Competitive compensation : our compensation grid is regularly reviewed based on the evolution on the market to ensure everyone at Madbox is fairly compensated and receives frequent updates.

Hybrid remote policy: 3 days on site minimum per week + 15 additional working days fully remote per year

CWS : Culture, Wellness & Sport, is a budget Madbox dedicated to each employee for them to self develop and take care of themselves

Holidays : hyper-flexible 25 days off policy (take it when you need it)

Health of Our Madboxers is Essential Satinas Health Insurance (100% covered by Madbox)

Flexible retribution program for Childcare (Kindergarden)

Lunch coupons: Take advantage of the Edenred card, 100% covered by Madbox (retribución en especie)

Transport Fees : Retribución flexible

Amazing Offices: Come and explore our offices in the heart of Barcelona ! From taking a nap in our resting room to enjoying our sunny rooftop ☀️

Team Macbook or Team PC? 🖥 We provide all the necessary equipment

English Lessons : as our main langage in both studios is English, you can enjoy group lessons with your peers thanks to our private teacher

Madgen : yearly company event

Location : This position is available in Barcelona, Utopicus, Plaça de Gal·la Placídia, 1, 3, 🇪🇸

Contract : Permanent full-time contract

VISA : this position could be sponsored for a VISA

Not based in Barcelona ? → No panic, we are here to support you and your family. Our relocation partner will make sure the process is the smoothest one to only focus on discovering these beautiful cities, settle in with your family and start our Madboarding together 🚀 → with 14 different nationalities from allover the world that are represented by our Madboxers, it’s important for us to welcome everyone ! Thus, we provide a VISA sponsorship if you need it.