Senior Data Engineer The Emirates Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Job Purpose: The Senior Data Quality & Automation Engineer is a fully-participating member of a cross-functional team working autonomously on technology development and problem resolution in the Enterprise Data & Analytics space. The role involves hands on contributing to quality practices along with designing and implementing data quality and automation platforms. They will also provide support to technical analytics solutions and products that support Emirates Airlines and the Emirates Group businesses. Job Outline: \xc2\xb7 Work closely with product owners, analysts, software engineers and architects to understand the technical landscape and context of deliveries to refine complex functional and non-functional requirements and translate it into fit for purpose acceptance tests. \xc2\xb7 Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors and select methods to validate and automate the solution. \xc2\xb7 Build test strategies and test plans validating the core business problem and translating them into tests around code functionality, data quality, performance, and security. \xc2\xb7 Build and support generating or mocking of test data for exploratory analysis and running tests. \xc2\xb7 Design and build automated tests / jobs of moderate to high scope and complexity across all stages of the data pipeline while demonstrating good coding & design practices and adhering to published coding standards and guidelines. \xc2\xb7 Build and enhance data quality rules and platforms for observability across the data pipeline. \xc2\xb7 Debug complex issues, resolve blockers and follow design documents with minimal or no supervision. \xc2\xb7 Conduct data analysis activities such as source system analysis, data modelling, and data dictionary collection, data profiling and source-to-target mapping ensuring delivery on business needs. \xc2\xb7 Support in updating data inventories and registries as required to keep metadata and data lineage up-to-date, following agreed Data Governance standards, guidelines and principles.
Qualifications & Experience: Qualifications & Experience: \xc2\xb7 Degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering. \xc2\xb7 Specialization or electives in a Data & Analytics field (e.g. Data Warehousing, Data Science, Business Intelligence) a nice-to-have. \xc2\xb7 Experience 2+ years Data Engineering experience with focus on quality & automation. \xc2\xb7 Minimum 2+ years of testing, automation and support experience in analytics applications such as Data Lake and Data Warehouse (preferably using the Big Data stack and Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure). \xc2\xb7 Seasoned in identifying quality issues across complex data pipelines running on big data technologies and defining rules for validating health of the data. \xc2\xb7 Experienced in a wide variety of testing methods and tools covering functional, performance, security tests across individual jobs, pipelines and end to end across enterprise. \xc2\xb7 Well versed in building automated checks running in a CI pipeline to validate the ETL / ELT jobs are performing as expected. \xc2\xb7 Experience with batch and real-time data ingestion/integration tools and technologies handling massive quantities of data (structured and unstructured). \xc2\xb7 Exposed to data architecture concepts such as data modelling, Big Data storage, and dimensional modelling. \xc2\xb7 Exposed to working with jobs in data pipelines and define metrics / measures to ensure correctness of the data. \xc2\xb7 Programming (Python or Scala) and SQL querying skills is required. \xc2\xb7 Exposure to Spark & airline industry experience is nice-to-have Knowledge/Skills: \xc2\xb7 Ability to drive quality of data assets independently. \xc2\xb7 Able to deliver solutions (and associated value) interactively. \xc2\xb7 Strong ability to conduct data analysis (e.g. source system identification, data dictionary / metadata collection, data profiling, source-to-target mapping) is preferred. \xc2\xb7 Operates with You Code It, You Own I, mind-set (i.e. supports the products they build). \xc2\xb7 Team player, able to collaborate with others to remove blockers, solve complex design problems and debug/resolve issues. \xc2\xb7 Is accountable and displays positive attitude. \xc2\xb7 Self-starter and has passion for exploring and learning new technologies, especially those in the Enterprise Data & Analytics space. Key Technologies/Tools: Big Data & distributed processing : Spark, Hadoop (HDFS, Hive, H-Base, Oozie), Airflow, , Apache Nifi, Azure (ADLS, DataBricks, Azure Data Factory) Elasticsearch, AVRO / PARQUET file formats Data Analysis. Modelling and Reporting: Snowflake, SQL, Data Vault 2.0, MicroStrategy, Power BI. Cloud Technologies: Microsoft Azure and Cloudera technology stacks Integration and Messaging: Streaming (e.g. Spark Streaming), SnapLogic, TIBCO, Kafka, CI/CD : GIT, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, docker, SonarQube, Gatling Languages: Scala, Python
Salary & Benefits: Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Further information on what\xe2\x80\x99s it like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1582861
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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