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Data Engineer

Mozn Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 27 Mar 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $40k - $60k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

Mozn is a rapidly growing technology firm revolutionizing artificial intelligence and data science, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company is dedicated to realizing Vision 2030 and has a proven track record of fostering the tech ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region. As a trusted AI technology partner, Mozn collaborates with major government organizations, corporations, and startups.

We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of Mozn's Text-to-SQL product, Talk to Your Data. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing the data pipelines that support our AI-driven SQL generation system. You will collaborate closely with machine learning engineers, software developers, and product managers to ensure seamless data integration, efficient query execution, and high-performance system scalability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to support text-to-SQL model training and inference.
  • Optimize SQL query generation by designing efficient database schemas, indexing strategies, and query execution plans.
  • Collaborate with ML engineers to preprocess, transform, and structure large-scale datasets for AI model inference.
  • Work with product, research, and domain experts to generate and curate realistic SQL queries and natural language questions.
  • Monitor and enhance data pipeline performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Ensure data quality by implementing validation and logging mechanisms.
  • Support real-time and batch query execution in the text-to-SQL system by optimizing database interactions.
  • Stay up to date with best practices in data engineering, database optimization, and machine learning infrastructure.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience in data engineering, database administration, or a similar role.
  • Strong SQL skills, including query optimization, indexing, and performance tuning.
  • Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or similar) and cloud-based data warehouses (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, etc.).
  • Proficiency in Python for data processing and pipeline development.
  • Experience with ETL tools (Airflow, dbt, Apache NiFi, or similar).
  • Experience in handling semi-structured and unstructured data (JSON, XML, Parquet, etc.).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice-to-Have:

  • Understanding of Text-to-SQL models and their interaction with databases.
  • Experience working with LLMs and NLP-based systems.
  • Familiarity with vector databases and embedding-based retrieval methods.

Work Conditions:

  • Full-time, on-site position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
  • Competitive compensation and top-tier health insurance.
  • A dynamic and fun workplace, working alongside some of the greatest minds in AI.
  • Mozn promotes an enabling culture where individuals are empowered to be their best selves.

Language Requirements:

  • Proficiency in English; additional language skills may be an advantage.
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About Mozn

Mozn is a Saudi technology company committed to advancing digital humanity through the harnessing of artificial intelligence to build enterprise AI-powered products – FOCAL, the end-to-end Risk and Compliance platform and OSOS, the leading Arabic Gen AI platform – along with tailored AI solutions designed to meet the unique needs of enterprises across various sectors.