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Principal Engineer

Madrid, Spain💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Architecting and building resilient integration and data systems connecting internal platforms with major ad/social networks (Meta, Google, TikTok, etc.) while modernizing a legacy estate.

Role type

Principal Engineer (Individual Contributor)

Builds

Production-grade integration pipelines, data reconciliation systems, and reference implementations for third-party API connectivity.

Domain

Digital Advertising / Platform Integration / Data Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

System architecture, legacy modernization, polyglot programming (PHP, Go, Python), API integration patterns, incident diagnosis, technical decision-making, cross-functional influence

Preferred skills

Ad/martech platform APIs, data warehouse/analytics pipelines, multi-region billing/reconciliation

Technologies

PHP, Go, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, BigQuery

Responsibilities

Set technical direction for new products and major changes; build hard parts and reference implementations; define service/data contracts and resilience strategies; lead diagnosis of complex production incidents; mentor engineers and drive cross-functional decisions; evaluate third-party vendor solutions.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC

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