Data Engineer
About the job
About the Data Engineer role
The Data Engineer designs and implements data pipelines and analytics solutions to support business reporting and insights. The role works closely with stakeholders and technical teams to translate data requirements into scalable data engineering workflows, ensuring reliable data processing, system performance, and smooth deployment and operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse the Clients data needs and document the requirements
- Refine data collection/consumption by migrating data collection to more efficient channels
- Plan, design and implement data engineering jobs and reporting solutions to meet the analytical needs
- Develop test plan and scripts for system testing, support user acceptance testing
- Work with the Clients technical teams to ensure smooth deployment and adoption of new solution
- Ensure the smooth operations and service level of IT solutions
- Support production issues
Requirements:
- Good understanding and completion of projects using waterfall/Agile methodology
- Hands-on experience in DevOps deployment and data virtualisation tools like Denodo will be preferred
- Understanding of reporting or visualisation tool like SAP BO and Tableau is important
- Track record in implementing systems using Hive, Impala and Cloudera Data Platform will be preferred
- Hands-on experience in big data engineering jobs using Python, Pyspark, Linux, and ETL tools like Informatica
- Strong SQL and data modelling and data analysis skills
- Good understanding of analytics and data warehouse implementations
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues ranging from system resource to application stack traces
- Track record in implementing systems with high availability, high performance, high security hosted at various data centres or hybrid cloud environments will be an added advantage

