
Data & Analytics Engineer
Digifloat
Visa & sponsorship
- Employers in UAE sponsor the residence visa by default, and nothing in the posting says otherwise.
Job description
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled
Data & Analytics Engineer
to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and reporting solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud-based data warehousing, ETL/ELT pipeline development, and business intelligence tools, enabling the organization to make data-driven decisions with reliable and well-structured data.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines using
Azure Data Factory (ADF)
to ingest, transform, and load data from multiple source systems.
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Build and optimize data models and pipelines within
Azure Synapse Analytics
for efficient data warehousing and analytics.
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Work with
Google BigQuery
to manage, query, and optimize large-scale datasets for analytical workloads.
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Develop interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations using
Power BI
to support business stakeholders.
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Write efficient, optimized
SQL
queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis across various platforms.
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Ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity across pipelines and reporting layers.
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Collaborate with business analysts, data scientists, and stakeholders to understand reporting and data requirements.
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Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline performance issues, ensuring timely and accurate data delivery.
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Implement best practices for data governance, security, and documentation.
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Support ad-hoc data requests and analysis as needed by business teams.
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
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X+ years
of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or a similar role.
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Strong hands-on experience with:
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Google BigQuery
โ writing optimized queries, managing datasets, performance tuning
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Power BI
โ dashboard design, DAX, data modeling, report publishing
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Azure Synapse Analytics
โ data warehousing, pipeline integration
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Azure Data Factory (ADF)
โ pipeline orchestration, data ingestion, transformation workflows
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SQL
โ advanced query writing, stored procedures, performance optimization
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Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and ETL/ELT best practices.
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Experience working with structured and semi-structured data (CSV, JSON, Parquet, etc.).
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
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Good communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and translate business needs into technical solutions.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
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Experience with Python or PySpark for data processing.
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Familiarity with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) beyond Azure and BigQuery.
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Knowledge of CI/CD practices for data pipeline deployment.
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Experience with data governance and security frameworks.
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Prior experience in [specific industry, e.g., banking, retail, healthcare] is a plus.