Data Engineer

Job Title: Data Engineer

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Relocation Required)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary: We are a leading employer in the AI solutions sector, publicly listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi. This role involves working with complex data sources to deliver business insights and integrate data into our AI platform. Candidates must be willing to relocate to Abu Dhabi (relocation costs covered) and travel frequently to client sites across the GCC and the US, with trips lasting a few days to a week. Travel and relocation are non-negotiable requirements.

Must-Have Skills

• Python
• ETL/ELT Processes
• Web Crawling
• Data Cleaning
• SQL
• AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.)
• Elasticsearch
• Dimensional Modeling
• Data Pipeline Development
• English Communication (Advanced)

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deploy ETL/ELT processes using Python, SQL, and cloud tools.
• Perform web crawling, data cleaning, and annotation to support data ingestion.
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines for business insights.
• Optimize queries and architectures for data platforms (data lakes, warehouses).
• Travel to client sites in the GCC and US to support project delivery.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of programming experience (Python, Shell, Java).
• Strong English communication skills for corporate and client interactions.
• Valid travel documentation for visa-free travel to GCC and US.
• Willingness to relocate to Abu Dhabi and travel frequently (non-negotiable).

Candidate Preferences:

• Location: Candidates based in Europe or Eastern Europe are preferred due to alignment with communication and travel requirements.