
Data Engineer📣 Job Ad
in Gitmax
about 17 hours ago

Contract Type | Full-time | |
Workplace type | Remote | |
Location | Riyadh |
Join GitMax as a Lead Data Engineer!
Our client, a leading organization in the financial services sector, is seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to drive strategic data platform initiatives. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in Data Warehousing (DWH), ETL, and large-scale data migrations, especially in the fintech or IT consulting domain. You'll be working on mission-critical data platform modernization programs for Tier-1 clients in the Middle East.
Key Responsibilities:
Tech Stack & Requirements:
Must-Have Skills:
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Other Requirements:
What’s in it for You:
Our client, a leading organization in the financial services sector, is seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer to drive strategic data platform initiatives. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in Data Warehousing (DWH), ETL, and large-scale data migrations, especially in the fintech or IT consulting domain. You'll be working on mission-critical data platform modernization programs for Tier-1 clients in the Middle East.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end design and execution of enterprise data warehouse and reporting solutions.
- Oversee the migration of legacy data environments to a modern unified platform based on Greenplum.
- Drive data integration using Debezium and RabbitMQ for Change Data Capture (CDC) and streaming.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and engineering teams to define technical requirements and delivery roadmaps.
- Guide and mentor a team of 5+ data engineers, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
- Work closely with BI developers and analysts to enable seamless access to reporting data.
- Ensure alignment with best practices in data governance, architecture, and compliance.
- Act as a key contributor in client-facing discussions and workshops.
Tech Stack & Requirements:
Must-Have Skills:
- Proven experience with Greenplum, Teradata, and advanced SQL.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise ETL tools (Informatica PowerCenter or similar).
- 5+ years working on Data Warehousing projects within financial or enterprise environments.
- Team leadership experience, including ownership of deliverables and mentoring.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Debezium, Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other streaming/CDC tools.
- Exposure to BI tools like MicroStrategy, Power BI.
- Understanding of Java and microservices-based architecture is a plus.
Other Requirements:
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluency in English (both written and verbal).
- Willingness to relocate to Saudi Arabia or commit to frequent business travel (minimum 70% on-site).
What’s in it for You:
- Competitive salary (based on experience & seniority).
- Comprehensive relocation support: visa sponsorship, accommodation, airfare reimbursement, and local transport.
- Medical insurance included.
- Dynamic, multicultural work environment and high-impact projects in the Middle East fintech ecosystem.
Requirements
- No experience required
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