Azure Database Engineer
Madrid, ES, 28033
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. What began as a single hangar in Basel, Switzerland, has grown into a global organization with 4,500+ employees across ~50 locations worldwide. Our expertise spans Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing.
Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight, the true artisans of aviation. From the hangar to the ground and behind the scenes, we bring our customers’ journeys to life and enable global flight with passion.
Position summary
Based in Madrid, Spain, the Azure Data Engineer plays a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining Azure-based data solutions within a global environment, ensuring performance, security, and scalability.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about data pipelines, SQL, and Python, and eager to support data-driven initiatives. You’ll continue developing your expertise in Azure data services while collaborating with international teams. Strong communication and teamwork skills in English and Spanish are essential.
What you will do
- Support data ingestion, transformation, and integration pipelines using Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, and Microsoft Fabric.
- Write and optimize SQL queries for data transformation, modeling, and reporting.
- Develop Python scripts for automation and transformation.
- Monitor and troubleshoot database performance and pipeline issues.
- Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in Azure Synapse and Microsoft Fabric.
- Collaborate with Data Analytics, Governance, and Automation teams.
- Work closely with business and functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.
- Provide application and systems support, resolving performance and contention issues.
- Represent Jet Aviation across the General Dynamics network and industry groups.
Who you are
- 3+ years of experience with Azure data services (Azure SQL, Synapse, Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric).
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Fabric in modern data architecture.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python.
- Familiarity with data modeling and ETL processes.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills in a multicultural environment.
- Professional English proficiency (B2 or higher).
Desired characteristics
- Understanding of Azure data services, pipelines, and medallion architecture.
- Certification in Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203 / DP-700) is a strong plus.
- Basic knowledge of Power BI or Tableau.
- Personal values aligned with Jet Aviation’s core principles: Trust, Honesty, Alignment, Transparency.
Why join us
- Global Impact: Join a team of 4,500+ professionals from 80+ nationalities, working across 50+ locations.
- Career Growth: Access real opportunities for professional development, internal mobility, and cross-site assignments.
- Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy flexibility with a blend of on-site and remote work (2 days per week remote).
- Competitive Benefits: Meal vouchers, health and life insurance, and a supportive, inclusive environment.
- Recognition: Your expertise is valued and your contributions make a difference.
- Stability: Backed by General Dynamics, offering long-term security and investment in your growth.
Our hiring process
At Jet Aviation, we select the best candidates through a comprehensive and thoughtful process. If selected, you’ll go through a multi-stage interview process, including interactions with team members and leaders.
Ready for Takeoff?
If you’re looking for a multicultural, innovative, and challenging environment where your work truly matters, we want to hear from you.
Apply now with your application in English and join us in shaping the future of aviation. ✈️