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About Virtusa
Virtusa is a global IT consulting and engineering-first company, partnering with leading financial institutions to build cutting-edge digital, data, and AI solutions. We strongly believe in work–life balance, continuous learning, and empowering experts to innovate in complex, high-impact environments.
As a Technical Expert – Data & AI, you will act as a senior technical authority within SCIB’s CIO organization, driving the design, implementation, and evolution of enterprise-scale data and AI platforms. You will ensure that solutions are scalable, secure, compliant, and aligned with business and data governance standards.
Define standards, best practices, and architectures for Data & AI platforms (cloud, on-prem, hybrid).
Design and optimize data pipelines, data lakes/warehouses, streaming platforms, and analytics solutions.
Lead and support ML/AI model deployment, including MLOps, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
Evaluate and benchmark new AI, Big Data, and cloud technologies, leading PoCs when required.
Act as a technical reference and mentor for data engineers, architects, and data scientists.
Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and data governance standards.
Collaborate closely with business, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and compliance teams.
Stay ahead of trends in LLMs, RAG architectures, semantic search, embeddings, and AI safety.
Languages: Python, SQL (Scala/Java/R are a plus)
Data & Cloud: Spark, Databricks, Kafka, Airflow, Hadoop, Trino, AWS/Azure/GCP
ML & MLOps: Model deployment, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, monitoring, versioning
AI Expertise: LLM-based systems, RAG pipelines, embeddings, model evaluation & safety
Governance & Security: Data protection, access control, encryption, compliance
5–8+ years in senior Data / AI / Cloud / Big Data roles
3+ years designing enterprise-scale data or AI architectures
Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or similar
Experience in regulated or high-security environments is a plus
Location: Málaga, Spain ☀️
On-site: 3–4 days per week
Be part of a high-impact banking transformation project while enjoying life near the beach
Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth — one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.
Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.
Virtusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive fair and impartial treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or on any other basis which is protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview. All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA.
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