5+ years in Data Engineering / Data Platform / AI Engineering / Advanced Analytics, ideally in large or regulated organisations.Proven experience designing and building cloud data platforms and data lakehouse architectures (preferably AWS).Hands-on experience with Databricks or EMR for large-scale data transformation.Strong background in data ingestion and ETL.Experience with CDC-based pipelines and event-driven architectures for ingesting operational/transactional data.Experience integrating on-premise data lakes with cloud platforms in hybrid architectures.Experience enabling AI/ML solutions in production.Hands-on involvement in data governance, data quality, data rules and guardrails.Experience working with BI and business stakeholders on KPI design and data modelling for reporting/visualisation.Location : Malaga (1 day weekly onsite)