Senior Data Engineer

Cyberjaya, Selangor

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Onsite

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Direct hire

|Job ID 7556|Posted Dec 10, 2024
JOB DESCRIPTION

We’re looking for a talented Data Engineer to spearhead our digital transformation initiatives. In this role, you’ll lead the organisation in cultivating a data-driven culture as our company moves toward the future.
As a key technology team member, you’ll be responsible collecting meaningful data and analytics to deeply understand our consumers and build more valuable products and services. What you do is incredibly important in driving smart marketing decisions, optimizing our business, and increasing profitability.

On a given day, you will:

  • Ensure data integrity while extracting data from in-house and third-party complex sources and manage its systematic storage. Responsible for data security, accuracy, and accessibility. 
  • Provide tangible business solutions and decisions using your expertise in the data engineering domain.
  • Design and build high-performance, secure, and scalable company data warehouse and pipeline to support data science projects following best practices. 
  • Debug and resolve complex issues and recommend improvements to ensure a well-functioning ETL pipelined architecture. 
  • Transform raw data into easy-to-use tables for the Data Analysts.
  • Keep up to date on company products and new releases to efficiently plan changes in our data warehouse or pipelines.
You may enjoy working with us if you:
  • Have a good background in cybersecurity and data protection
  • Proficiency in using data pipeline and workflow management tools such as Luigi
  • Exposure to maintaining and monitoring database health and resolving errors
  • Experience in managing stakeholders’ expectations and technical requirement gathering
  • Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker
  • A fintech background
 We would love to work with you if you:
  • Have a minimum of 6 years of experience in the data engineering field
  • Have expertise in data modelling techniques such as Kimball star schema, Anchor modelling, and Data vault
  • Competence in object-oriented or object function scripting languages such as Python 
  • Proficiency in relational SQL and NoSQL databases, preferably with PostgreSQL, PITR, Pg_basebackup, WAL archival, and Replication
  • Familiarity with column-oriented storage or data warehouses such as parquet, Redshift, and BigQuery
  • In-depth skills in developing and maintaining ETL/ELT data pipelines and workflow management tools such as Airflow
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as BigQuery, scheduled queries, Cloud Storage and Cloud Functions
  • Familiar with alerting and self-recovery methods concerning data accuracy
  • Analytical skills with the ability to transform data into optimal business decisions
  • Expertise in peer reviewing pipeline codes and suggesting improvements when required
  • Experience in helping teams make informed business decisions with data 
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Fluency in spoken and written English

 Benefits

We pay competitive salaries based on your skills, qualifications, experience and market rates. Additionally, you’ll be eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
You’ll also receive comprehensive health benefits, including private medical insurance, life insurance, and health screenings.  
You’ll get generous annual and parental leave, and we’ll cover the costs of professional development and education related to advancing your career.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.