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Senior Data Engineer

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 01 May 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $50k - $70k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job

Overview of AIQ: AIQ is an Abu Dhabi-based joint venture company between the company and ADNOC, focusing on developing artificial intelligence technologies. AIQ develops and commercializes AI products and applications for the energy sector. The company aims to provide end-to-end solutions using data, cloud, and talent to create AI solutions that reduce costs and generate revenue for clients. AIQ embodies an innovative spirit, embracing challenges and welcoming professionals who desire to make meaningful contributions. Employees have access to massive data sets, an NVIDIA GPU cloud computing platform, and extensive computing, storage, and network resources.

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Role Overview: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the infrastructure that supports data collection, processing, and storage. You will collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure that data systems are reliable, scalable, and secure, enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization. This key technical role focuses on developing and optimizing the company's data infrastructure through designing and implementing data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating on various data initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Data Pipeline Architecture and Development: Design, construct, install, test, and maintain scalable data pipelines focused on machine learning models and analytics.
  • Data Integration: Work closely with data scientists and ML engineers to ensure data accessibility, consistency, and reliability.
  • API and Data Services: Develop and maintain APIs for data access and manipulation; integrate with external data services.
  • Data Storage: Manage and optimize storage solutions for structured and unstructured data, including relational databases and NoSQL databases.
  • Data Quality and Governance: Implement processes to monitor data quality, ensuring production data is accurate and available.
  • Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with ML engineers to resolve data-related technical issues and provide architectural guidance.
  • Security and Compliance: Ensure adherence to data security and privacy policies.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear and current documentation, including data dictionaries and architectural diagrams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in a Data Engineering role.
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, and Scala.
  • Hands-on experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, and Flink.
  • Familiarity with machine learning frameworks, such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes, and data modeling.
  • Experience in cloud platforms like Azure.
  • Knowledge in DevOps and CI/CD methods and containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with real-time/streaming data processing.

This position presents an exciting opportunity for professionals eager to operate at the intersection of data and AI, enabling impactful contributions within a forward-thinking organization.

Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time

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