(Senior) Data Engineer - Remote Spain (m/f/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time * Remote (Spain)  

Be our next roadsurfer! 

As a Senior Data Engineer (m/f/d) focused on Data Quality Assurance, Data Governance & Compliance, you will work alongside the team to implement data quality practices, define data governance policies, and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations. You’ll help automate testing, monitor data quality, and enforce best practices for handling customer data.

Why roadsurfer?

• TEAM SPIRIT & TEAM EVENTS: Look forward to a collegial atmosphere with flat hierarchies, lots of fun and great team spirit, as well as regular team events such as joint sports sessions, pizza & beer evenings, etc.

• FLEX WORK & WORKATION: You are flexible in terms of working hours. Our Flex Work Policy enables you to switch between office days and home office days and work from abroad in Europe for one month per year

• PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT: We support your personal and professional development through an individual Growth Plan and our Inhouse Academy

• CAMPER BUDGET: You get an annual camper budget to experience the #happyroadsurfing lifestyle for yourself

• DISCOUNTS: Use our Corporate Benefits Platform, the Travel Industry Card and Family & Friends Discounts

Our Data team

We are a dynamic team working with customer data platforms (CDP) and customer engagement platforms (CEP) to ensure high-quality customer experiences. Our data comes from various sources, including Segment, Braze, and other internal systems. We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer (m/f/d) with a focus on data governance and compliance to ensure that our data is clean, well-structured, and compliant with privacy regulations.

• Our strategic leader, who is responsible for aligning the company's strategies with our team's priorities through her knowledge and vision of the business.

• The technical data leader, responsible for sizing the team, defining work dynamics to improve deliveries, looking after the career development of team members and defining data project roadmaps.

• Data engineers, who help us integrate any new source into our Data Lake and structure our Data Warehouse.

• Analytics engineers, who master our PowerBI dashboards, grow our Data Warehouse with data quality, applying all the business logic to our raw data.

• Web Data Analysts, who focus on front-end analysis and empower marketing and product teams with data, creating the entire structure that allows us to track and understand user behaviour.

• Data analysts, responsible for transforming the company's data and metrics into valuable insights and business knowledge to improve performance and drive strategic actions and decisions.

The role - your passion

• Own and evolve our approach to data reliability with automated testing, versioned data models, and end-to-end lineage tracking

• Lead the implementation of robust data governance policies to ensure consistency, quality, and integrity across our CDP and CEP platforms (e.g., Segment, Braze)

• Drive automation of data validation and quality checks, including schema validation and integrity monitoring

• Define and track key data quality metrics, and proactively identify areas for improvement in data health and structure

• Ensure compliance with global data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), including ownership of consent tracking and data anonymization workflows

• Partner with cross-functional teams to standardize data definitions, naming conventions, and ownership practices

• Build and maintain automated processes for data cleanup and transformation, ensuring downstream data is analytics-ready

• Support the analytics and product teams by structuring and optimizing data for reliable reporting and experimentation

What you need to surf the wave with us

• Several years of professional experience in data engineering or a related field, with a strong understanding of data governance, privacy, and quality management

• Hands-on experience with Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) and Customer Engagement Platforms (CEPs) such as Segment or Braze

• Strong understanding of data transformation workflows and orchestration tools (e.g., dbt, Apache Airflow, Prefect)

• Proven ability to design and maintain scalable data validation and monitoring systems

• Deep knowledge of data privacy regulations and experience implementing compliance measures (consent tracking, anonymization, auditing)

• Familiarity with concepts like data lineage, ownership, naming conventions, and documentation

• Strong communication and collaboration skills: able to align stakeholders across functions and guide best practices

• Fluent in English

Nice to Have:

• Experience maintaining compliance documentation and performing data audits

• Background in analytics infrastructure and supporting data for experimentation or personalization use cases

Ready to surf?

We look forward to receiving your application! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at team@roadsurfer.com, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

ABOUT #ROADSURFER

We are more than Europe's largest campervan rental company. In 2021 we launched our platform roadsurfer spots in addition to our other products rent, abo and sales – a platform where you can discover and book unique camping spots. But that’s only the beginning. We are growing fast, so hop on board and join us on our journey. The roadsurfer philosophy is simple: rent an RV, start your adventure, be happy. Come ride the wave with us!