We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data architectures and pipelines. This role will be crucial in delivering high-quality consultation services for public and private sector clients in Saudi Arabia, ensuring compliance, reliability, and business value from data assets.
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About the company:
The company is a rapidly growing technology firm revolutionizing the field of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company is committed to realizing Vision 2030, with a proven track record of excellence in supporting and growing the tech ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region. The company serves as a trusted AI technology partner for major government organizations, large corporations, and startups.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, develop, and maintain large-scale data pipelines and integration workflows.
- Ensure high data quality, consistency, and security across multiple environments.
- Collaborate with data scientists, business stakeholders, and IT teams to deliver reliable solutions.
- Lead data migration, transformation, and optimization projects for clients in government and enterprise sectors.
- Evaluate and implement modern data frameworks, tools, and cloud/on-prem technologies.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior data engineers and consultants.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering and data architecture.
- Strong expertise in SQL, Python, Spark, Hadoop, Airflow, and ETL/ELT frameworks.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, OCI, Azure) and on-premises environments.
- Knowledge of data governance, compliance (e.g., PDPL), and metadata management.
Benefits:
- Join a high-growth company at an exciting time for the Middle East.
- Enjoy significant responsibility and trust with autonomy to make decisions.
- Competitive compensation and top-tier health insurance.
- Work in a dynamic environment alongside some of the greatest minds in AI.
- A culture that embraces diversity and empowers individuals to be their best selves.
