Data Platform Engineer

NN Digital Hub is a subsidiary company of NN Group located in Madrid, Spain. We deliver IT services and solutions for the different international Business Units.

Data Platform Engineer

We are looking for a Data Platform Engineer to grow our team of data experts. Your goal will be to constantly improve and scale our group wide adopted NN Data   Analytics   Platform   or namely NNDAP   and the Data Lab .   NN Data Analytics Platform (NNDAP) is a product that provides a governed, compliant, and cost-effective Azure   lakehouse   foundation. It includes reusable components for data extraction, ingestion, harmonization, and quality—enabling Business Units (BUs) to build their own analytics platforms and data products faster, with reduced cognitive load. NN Data Lab (NNDL) is a managed Databricks environment designed for non-IT users, offering a simplified experience with built-in governance and automation to support data-driven experimentation and insight generation.

Your impact as a Data Platform Engineer   as part of NNDAP   will   enable   NN   to be a data driven company   by helping   the business units to deliver high-quality software   components , used at the   BU’s   to compile data systems which make Nationale Nederland the best data-driven   financial services   company. You get the opportunity to take part in designing and implementing code that will be re-used by over   110   data engineers in 10 teams and 15 countries.

Technologies you will work with:

- Our infrastructure runs on MS Azure   cloud   and we use   IaC .

- We use Azure Data Factory   (ADF)   for pipelines and orchestration and Databricks for processing and transforming data.   Python (incl.   PySpark ), SQL, CI/CD, packaging, testing, and   IaC   (Bicep,   Pulumi   a plus)

Your Impact as Data Platform Engineer :   What are you going to do

- You will   refine,   build , test , deploy   and automate   the core functional data components as part of the NNDAP / Datalab   product   and offer that as a standard   on a common code base serving all internal customers.

- Understand the needs of your various customers from different   business   units and translate them to modular solutions which are usable by the vast majority .

- You b rainstorm and design solutions to   optimize   our data platform solution architecture   along with other team members to   reach to   the best technical   solution together.   Contribute to the product vision, team   learning skills by mentoring and lead technical discussions

- Share knowledge in our data engineering community, pair program and collaborate on code together with other data engineers within NN   and lead /guide   or   participate   the   innersource   community of NNDAP.

- Enable business teams to run successful data and AI projects   and be a tech savvy or mentor other junior engineers.

The team you’ll join:

You will work with a diverse and   an   international team , our culture is inherited from NN Core values Care, Clear and Commit .   Our way of working is agile   with 2 weeks   sprints .   we   focus on our customer needs with T-shape   of both data & infra cloud platform engineers working together as one team .   With   full   autonomy   the team   decide s the   technical   how   and   deliver value   with quality first   mindset .   We work hard and play hard so if you are looking to bring fun to our team, you will be always welcomed.

What do we offer?

As part of our Employee Experience, we offer you a range of competitive benefits that are available to you in order to improve the physical, mental, and professional wellbeing of our workers. Among the benefits are:

- We work with a hybrid model
- Starting financial aid so you can equip your workspace at home
- Allowance and telework subventions
- Flexible working hours and 2 months of intensive working hours in summer so you can fully take advantage of your time
- We hire a life insurance and a pension plan for all our employees
- We establish objectives bonus as a performance reward
- You can get to the office as you please. We have a free parking lot for cars, motorbikes, electric cars with chargers, and bikes.
- Get to know our flexible retribution facilities such as transport card, nursery checks, health insurance with Sanitas, trainings…
- We care about people. That is why we are involved in society by facilitating volunteer actions and time to all our employees.
- We care about your wellbeing. We have a Wellness Program available.
- We are digital and we love technology. Also, every team works under agile methodology.

Who you are:

- You have   5-7 +   years   of relevant software,   data   and/or platform engineering experience, building platforms which are modular, testable,   scalable   and easily consumable.

- data/platform engineering with significant Azure experience (ADLS/Delta Lake, Databricks, ADF) and proven delivery of   multi ‑ tenant   or productized data platforms.

- Strong software engineering fundamentals: Python (incl.   PySpark ), SQL, CI/CD, packaging, testing, and   IaC   (Bicep,   Pulumi   a plus ).

- Practical mastery of   lakehouse   & medallion design, data quality, lineage/metadata, and cost/performance   optimisation   on cloud.

- Security & governance awareness (e.g., Unity Catalog, role/ attribute ‑ based   access, secrets, policies) in regulated environments.

Nice to have:

- Exposure to   monitoring/observability   and LCM at platform level.

- Familiarity with   Event driven   patterns/streaming   and   LakeFlow   evolution alongside ADF.

- Experience preparing platforms for   API driven   data product exposure   and higher availability patterns.

- Participation in communities such as the   Data Engineering Guild .

If you are a passionate and experienced Data Platform Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply for this position. We are waiting for you!

Please send your CVs in English language.

In Nationale-Nederlanden we are committed with diversity. We are proud to be an inclusive organization and we offer equal opportunities, regardless of race, cultural background, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, and sexual orientation. One of our core values is taking care of our employees so they can give their best within a respectful environment.