Data Engineer

About the Role

Master Works is seeking a Data Engineer to join their team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves building and operating a scalable, secure, and reliable data platform that supports analytics, data science, and various downstream applications. The position requires 5-10 years of experience in data engineering.

Role Overview

The Data Engineer will focus on designing core data infrastructure, developing tooling, and implementing self-service capabilities. This work aims to empower internal teams to manage and utilize data efficiently and securely within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain the data platform and core data infrastructure.
• Develop reusable, self-service data pipelines and platform services for internal teams.
• Implement data orchestration, observability, and monitoring across the platform.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and reliability across systems.
• Define and enforce data platform standards, best practices, and architectural patterns.
• Integrate data from multiple sources, including APIs, databases, and streaming systems.
• Manage and optimize data storage solutions such as data warehouses and data lakes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve the performance of data workflows.
• Implement best practices for data security, governance, and compliance.
• Document data architecture, pipelines, and processes.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong experience in building and operating data platforms or large-scale data systems.
• Advanced SQL proficiency and strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
• Extensive experience with Informatica (PowerCenter, Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services, or similar tools).
• Experience with data orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect.
• Solid understanding of data lake, data warehouse, and Lakehouse architectures.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (*, Terraform).

Work Location

This position is based in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.