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Senior Data Engineer

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 05 Feb 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $130k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • No Relocation Support
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

The Senior Data Engineer plays a critical role in enabling the Data Team to achieve its core OKRs, focusing on Data Governance, building a unified Financial Data Warehouse (DWH), and supporting financial risk and reporting needs. This role is responsible for the design, quality, and reliability of core financial data assets, ensuring scalable, high-performance data foundations and a trusted Single Source of Truth (SSOT) for business-critical KPIs.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Data Warehouse Architecture & Modeling: Design and drive the architecture of the Financial Data Warehouse, including core dimensional models across key domains such as users, orders, repayments, and risk features, ensuring scalability, stability, and performance.
  • Single Source of Truth (SSOT) Ownership: Lead the implementation and maintenance of a Single Source of Truth for critical business and financial KPIs across all products and stakeholders.
  • Data Quality & Reliability: Establish and maintain robust data quality frameworks, including automated and manual validation, monitoring, and alerting for critical financial fact tables and risk-related datasets.
  • Data Governance Enablement: Build and operationalize data governance practices, including metadata management, data standards, and quality methodologies, to support consistent and compliant data usage.

Key Requirements:

  • Senior Data Engineering Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in big data platform development and maintenance, with strong proficiency in technologies such as Hive, Spark, and Flink, and deep expertise in DWH modeling, ETL design, and performance optimization.
  • Data Governance Expertise: Proven experience building a data governance system from the ground up, including practical use of metadata management tools and formal data quality frameworks.
  • Financial Services Domain Expertise (Mandatory): Extensive data experience within financial services, credit, payments, or risk control domains, with a strong understanding of financial business processes and data models related to loan origination, repayment, delinquency management, and risk feature engineering.

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

Language Requirements: Not specified.

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