Data Engineer

Employment Type

Full-Time Work

Location

KSA Experience Required: Hands-on experience with Spark development, Informatica integration solutions, and enterprise data platforms. Years of

Experience

5 to 10 Role Overview We are looking for a Data Engineer to build, configure, and optimize data ingestion, transformation, and consumption workloads on a modern on-premises lakehouse platform. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Spark-based development, enterprise data lake/lakehouse implementations, and Informatica-based integration solutions. Key Responsibilities Design and develop scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines. Build, optimize, and maintain Spark-based ETL/ELT workloads. Develop and manage data models and datasets using Apache Iceberg tables. Implement and support data integration workflows using Informatica. Enable analytics and data consumption through Denodo, Starburst, and/or Dremio. Develop secure, governed, and scalable data pipelines aligned with enterprise standards. Support batch and near real-time data processing requirements. Implement data quality, metadata management, and validation controls. Collaborate with Platform Engineers on deployment, integration, and operationalization activities. Support migration, testing, and production rollout initiatives. Troubleshoot and optimize data pipeline performance, reliability, and scalability. Must-Have Skills Apache Spark (PySpark and/or Scala Spark) Apache Iceberg Informatica Data Integration MinIO Object Storage Denodo SQL and Data Modeling Data Warehousing Concepts ETL/ELT Development Git Version Control Good-to-Have Skills Starburst and/or Dremio Data Governance and Metadata Management Data Quality Frameworks CI/CD for Data Pipelines Python Kafka or Streaming Technologies Lakehouse Architecture Patterns Experience with enterprise data lake and lakehouse implementations Performance tuning and optimization of large-scale data workloads Share