<p>Location: Madrid</p><br/><p>Employment Type: Option for Flexible Work Pattern</p><br/><p>Team: Software Development</p><br/><div>Matillion is The Data Productivity Cloud</div><div><br></div><div>Matillion helps teams get data business-ready, faster — accelerating time-to-value and increasing the impact data can have.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Thousands of enterprises including Cisco, DocuSign, Pacific Life, Slack, and TUI trust Matillion technology to load, transform, sync, and orchestrate their data for a wide range of use cases from insights and operational analytics, to data science, machine learning, and AI.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>With over $300M raised from top Silicon Valley investors, we are on a mission to power the data productivity of our customers and the world.</div><div><br></div><div>We are passionate about doing things in a smart, considerate way. We’re honoured to be named a great place to work for several years running by multiple industry research firms.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>With dual headquarters in Manchester, UK and Denver, Colorado, and an expanding hybrid culture, we are looking for passionate, high-integrity individuals to help us scale up our rapidly growing business.</div><div><br></div><div>We are now looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join #TeamGreen. This role can be based from our Madrid office. </div><div><br></div><div>The Principal Engineer has responsibility for the Matillion Codebase and its design. Their primary responsibility is to ensure longevity of the product architecture as it grows and evolves to better support work done by multiple independent teams. They work to ensure a consistent and repeatable approach is employed by all members of the engineering team in the implementation of code. </div><div><br></div><div><b><u>What you will be doing;</u></b></div><h3>Design and Architecture</h3><br/><ul><li>Working with Product and Engineering leadership to produce a high level product roadmap</li><li>Working with the Architecture team, along with Senior Developers, to produce, prototype, and validate the designs that support the product roadmap</li><li>Working with Development Teams with input into technical refinement, planning, and review sessions&nbsp;</li><li>Consulting with Product Managers and R&amp;D to help define scope and effort of an idea before full development or R&amp;D&nbsp;</li><li>Consulting with the Test team to ensure tests are appropriate, right-sized, and automated where possible&nbsp;</li><li>Consulting with the Delivery team to ensure both use of operating system tools is uniform and that delivery pipelines are suitable for development and production</li><li>Consulting with the Site Reliability team to ensure infrastructure meets with solution needs</li><li>Effectively communicate the vision and proposals from the architecture team to the wider engineering organisation</li></ul><br/><h3>Codebase Owner</h3><br/><ul><li>Has the final say on architectural decisions that balance our need to innovate at pace with our demand for a high quality maintainable codebase</li><li>Using knowledge of the code base and any appropriate tools, identify refactoring targets that will give the best efficiency gains overall</li><li>Using knowledge of the code base and any appropriate tools, identify any bottlenecks that could be optimized away</li><li>Using input from other teams and industry standard tools, understand security vulnerabilities in the Matillion codebase and work with the wider team to propose fixes/upgrades </li><li>Is responsible to ensure that all 3rd party libraries are appropriately licensed</li></ul><br/><h3>Development</h3><br/><ul><li>Research and prototyping SaaS technologies and architectures</li><li>Work with the development teams to create modular and reusable code designed to be shared across our product range</li></ul><br/><h3>Technical Mentorship </h3><br/><ul><li>Developing new skills within the team through coaching and delegation&nbsp;</li><li>Identifying and feeding back areas of improvement and strengths and being knowledgeable about the team&nbsp;</li><li>Encouraging others to partake in technical discussions and increasing team inquisitiveness&nbsp;</li><li>Advise and encourage both on the job development and external development opportunities&nbsp;</li><li>Explain, demonstrate and engage fellow team members in ‘doing the right thing’ guided by the values of Matillion</li></ul><br/><h3> What we are looking for </h3><br/><ul><li>Elite programming ability in an Object Oriented language with in-depth understanding its wider ecosystem (preferably Java)&nbsp;</li><li>Proven ability to lead design and delivery of significant software projects&nbsp;</li><li>First Class knowledge of Databases and query languages (SQL)&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in full software development life cycle from design to deployment using agile methodologies such as Kanban and Scrum&nbsp;</li><li>Proven practical expertise in Object Oriented Design and Programming&nbsp;</li><li>Expert level experience of building scalable distributed systems (preferably cloud environment)&nbsp;</li><li>Experience of integration using messaging based infrastructure</li><li>Demonstrable experience of influencing a wide-range of stakeholders&nbsp;</li><li>Detailed, hands on experience of re-factoring large codebases&nbsp;</li><li>Detailed, hands on experience of test strategy&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure</li></ul><br/><h3>Desirable Skills</h3><br/><ul><li>Experience with JUnit, GWT, Maven, Gradle, Spring, Jenkins, Linux, Scripting for CLI, CI/CD, tool automation, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with Jira, Git, Bitbucket</li><li>Experience with Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery</li></ul><br/><h3>Personal Capabilities Required, e.g. skills, attitude, strengths</h3><br/><ul><li>Inquisitiveness- digging into problems and solutions to understand the underlying technology</li><li>Autonomy - ability to work on a task and solve problems independently&nbsp;</li><li>Motivation - sets personal challenges and constantly looking to stretch themselves</li><li>Problem solving - recognition of problems and recasting difficult-to-solve problems in order to find unique and innovative solutions</li><li>Integrity - honest and transparent in dealing, open to voice and accept criticism, is trustworthy and builds credibility through actions</li><li>Detail focussed - pays attention to the details and can make a conscious effort to understand causes instead of just the effects</li><li>Big picture aware - understands the scope and impact of a problem or solution</li></ul><br/><div>#LI-DC1</div><div>#LI-hybrid</div><div><br></div><div><b>Find out more about&nbsp;</b><a href="http://www.matillion.com/" class="postings-link"><b>Matillion</b></a><b>&nbsp;and our core company values.</b></div><div><br></div><div><b><u>Our Benefits</u></b></div><div>- A truly flexible &amp; remote working culture</div><div>- A culture that promotes work life balance</div><div>- Company Equity</div><div>- Access to mental health support</div><div>- Career development with monthly hackdays and access to a Udemy account</div><div>&amp; much more!</div><div><br></div><div>We are keen to hear from prospective employees, so please apply and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch.</div><div>Alternatively, if you are interested in Matillion but don't see a suitable role, please email talent@matillion.com</div><div><br></div><div><i>Matillion is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our team. Matillion&nbsp;prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, Matillion does not discriminate on the basis of&nbsp;race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.</i></div>

Location: Madrid

  

Employment Type: Option for Flexible Work Pattern

  

Team: Software Development

  

Matillion is The Data Productivity Cloud

  

Matillion helps teams get data business-ready, faster — accelerating time-to-
value and increasing the impact data can have.

  

Thousands of enterprises including Cisco, DocuSign, Pacific Life, Slack, and
TUI trust Matillion technology to load, transform, sync, and orchestrate their
data for a wide range of use cases from insights and operational analytics, to
data science, machine learning, and AI.

  

With over $300M raised from top Silicon Valley investors, we are on a mission
to power the data productivity of our customers and the world.

  

We are passionate about doing things in a smart, considerate way. We’re
honoured to be named a great place to work for several years running by
multiple industry research firms.

  

With dual headquarters in Manchester, UK and Denver, Colorado, and an
expanding hybrid culture, we are looking for passionate, high-integrity
individuals to help us scale up our rapidly growing business.

  

We are now looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join #TeamGreen. This
role can be based from our Madrid office.

  

The Principal Engineer has responsibility for the Matillion Codebase and its
design. Their primary responsibility is to ensure longevity of the product
architecture as it grows and evolves to better support work done by multiple
independent teams. They work to ensure a consistent and repeatable approach is
employed by all members of the engineering team in the implementation of code.

  

**_What you will be doing;_**

### Design and Architecture

  

  * Working with Product and Engineering leadership to produce a high level product roadmap
  * Working with the Architecture team, along with Senior Developers, to produce, prototype, and validate the designs that support the product roadmap
  * Working with Development Teams with input into technical refinement, planning, and review sessions 
  * Consulting with Product Managers and R&D to help define scope and effort of an idea before full development or R&D 
  * Consulting with the Test team to ensure tests are appropriate, right-sized, and automated where possible 
  * Consulting with the Delivery team to ensure both use of operating system tools is uniform and that delivery pipelines are suitable for development and production
  * Consulting with the Site Reliability team to ensure infrastructure meets with solution needs
  * Effectively communicate the vision and proposals from the architecture team to the wider engineering organisation

  

### Codebase Owner

  

  * Has the final say on architectural decisions that balance our need to innovate at pace with our demand for a high quality maintainable codebase
  * Using knowledge of the code base and any appropriate tools, identify refactoring targets that will give the best efficiency gains overall
  * Using knowledge of the code base and any appropriate tools, identify any bottlenecks that could be optimized away
  * Using input from other teams and industry standard tools, understand security vulnerabilities in the Matillion codebase and work with the wider team to propose fixes/upgrades 
  * Is responsible to ensure that all 3rd party libraries are appropriately licensed

  

### Development

  

  * Research and prototyping SaaS technologies and architectures
  * Work with the development teams to create modular and reusable code designed to be shared across our product range

  

### Technical Mentorship

  

  * Developing new skills within the team through coaching and delegation 
  * Identifying and feeding back areas of improvement and strengths and being knowledgeable about the team 
  * Encouraging others to partake in technical discussions and increasing team inquisitiveness 
  * Advise and encourage both on the job development and external development opportunities 
  * Explain, demonstrate and engage fellow team members in ‘doing the right thing’ guided by the values of Matillion

  

###  What we are looking for

  

  * Elite programming ability in an Object Oriented language with in-depth understanding its wider ecosystem (preferably Java) 
  * Proven ability to lead design and delivery of significant software projects 
  * First Class knowledge of Databases and query languages (SQL) 
  * Experience in full software development life cycle from design to deployment using agile methodologies such as Kanban and Scrum 
  * Proven practical expertise in Object Oriented Design and Programming 
  * Expert level experience of building scalable distributed systems (preferably cloud environment) 
  * Experience of integration using messaging based infrastructure
  * Demonstrable experience of influencing a wide-range of stakeholders 
  * Detailed, hands on experience of re-factoring large codebases 
  * Detailed, hands on experience of test strategy 
  * Knowledge of Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure

  

### Desirable Skills

  

  * Experience with JUnit, GWT, Maven, Gradle, Spring, Jenkins, Linux, Scripting for CLI, CI/CD, tool automation, etc. 
  * Experience with Jira, Git, Bitbucket
  * Experience with Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery

  

### Personal Capabilities Required, e.g. skills, attitude, strengths

  

  * Inquisitiveness- digging into problems and solutions to understand the underlying technology
  * Autonomy - ability to work on a task and solve problems independently 
  * Motivation - sets personal challenges and constantly looking to stretch themselves
  * Problem solving - recognition of problems and recasting difficult-to-solve problems in order to find unique and innovative solutions
  * Integrity - honest and transparent in dealing, open to voice and accept criticism, is trustworthy and builds credibility through actions
  * Detail focussed - pays attention to the details and can make a conscious effort to understand causes instead of just the effects
  * Big picture aware - understands the scope and impact of a problem or solution

  

#LI-DC1

#LI-hybrid

  

 **Find out more about  **[ **Matillion**](http://www.matillion.com/) **  and
our core company values.**

  

 ** _Our Benefits_**

\- A truly flexible & remote working culture

\- A culture that promotes work life balance

\- Company Equity

\- Access to mental health support

\- Career development with monthly hackdays and access to a Udemy account

& much more!

  

We are keen to hear from prospective employees, so please apply and a member
of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch.

Alternatively, if you are interested in Matillion but don't see a suitable
role, please email talent@matillion.com

  

 _Matillion is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we
are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our team.
Matillion  prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, Matillion does
not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, age, sex, national
origin, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other characteristic protected by law._

