DevOps Engineer (Contractor)

The Data Governance team is seeking to appoint a DevOps Engineer to support ongoing project implementation efforts. We require a professional with proven experience in CI/CD pipelines, Terraform DevOps methodologies, and ideally proficiency in Python and REST APIs.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate in the development and optimisation of data pipelines employing DevOps best practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), automation, and containerisation.
• Support deployment activities, provide technical assistance, and conduct troubleshooting during implementation phases.
• Identify opportunities for workflow improvement and optimise existing processes.
• Develop and maintain Python scripts supporting data integration, transformation, and analysis.
• Consume, validate, and document both internal and external REST APIs.

Required Skills

• Extensive expertise in Python programming.
• Demonstrated experience in REST API integration and testing.
• Practical understanding of DevOps tools and workflows, including:
• CI/CD platforms (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)
• Docker
• Git version control
• Familiarity with ETL processes, data pipeline operations, or systems integration.
• Prior experience providing technical support within implementation environments.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Awareness of monitoring and logging solutions.

Contract Details

• Location: Barcelona
• Duration: 12 months
• Engagement: Contractor (freelance/independent consultant)
• Work Mode: Hybrid (2 days onsite, 3 days remote)