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Data Engineer

Unlock employer Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia Posted: 10 Sep 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $65k - $95k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Fully Remote
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job:
We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer proficient in designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and ETL processes. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Spark, Kafka, SQL/NoSQL databases, and time-series databases such as InfluxDB and TimescaleDB. Familiarity with oil & gas data standards, including OSIsoft PI and P&IDs, is a significant advantage. This off-site role will support data engineering needs, enabling efficient data integration and analytics within the oil and gas sector.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines using Spark and Kafka for real-time and batch data processing.
  • Build and optimize ETL workflows and data integration processes to support business analytics and operational reporting.
  • Manage SQL and NoSQL databases to ensure data quality, accessibility, and performance.
  • Work with time-series databases such as InfluxDB and TimescaleDB for handling sensor and industrial data.
  • Ensure data compliance with oil and gas industry standards, including handling data formats like OSIsoft PI and P&IDs.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to deliver reliable and scalable data solutions.
  • Develop automation scripts and monitoring to maintain data pipeline health and reliability.
  • Document data architecture, pipelines, and work processes for consistency and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience with big data tools (Spark, Kafka) and ETL development.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with time-series databases (InfluxDB, TimescaleDB) preferred.
  • Knowledge of oil & gas data standards (OSIsoft PI, P&IDs) is highly valued.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerized environments is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work remotely with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in oil & gas or industrial sector data engineering.
  • Knowledge of data governance and compliance in industrial environments.
  • Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages for automation.

Location: Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia (Remote)
Job Type: Full-time

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