We’re Hiring: Senior Data Engineer – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Join DLYTICA and be part of a team driving innovation in Big Data, Real-Time Analytics, and AI/ML.
Position: Senior Data Engineer (1 Position)
Type: Full-Time \| 1-Year Contract (with possible extension)
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Visa \& accommodation provided)
Experience: 7+ years in Data Engineering or related fields
About the Role
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing scalable data pipelines that support enterprise data integration and analytics initiatives. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and efficient data solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Informatica Data Engineering (DE).
Build and manage real-time streaming solutions using Apache Kafka and Confluent.
Develop distributed data processing applications on Cloudera using Apache Spark (Python or Scala).
Automate and orchestrate workflows with Apache NiFi or similar tools.
Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Ensure data quality, security, and governance standards are met.
Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and integration issues.
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code reviews.
Maintain documentation of designs, data flows, and operations.
Stay updated on industry trends and introduce best practices.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields.
7+ years of hands-on experience in Data Engineering.
Strong proficiency in Informatica DE, ETL, data modeling, SQL, and Python.
Experience with Apache Kafka, Confluent, and Apache Spark.
Familiarity with Cloudera ecosystem (HDFS, Hive, Impala).
Proven ability to optimize performance for ETL \& streaming pipelines.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Informatica certification is a plus.
Preferred Skills
Experience with Informatica Cloud, IDQ, or MDM.
Knowledge of SingleStore DB or other in-memory databases.
Familiarity with DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins, CI/CD).
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Background in Agile methodologies.
Why Join Us?
Work on cutting-edge Big Data and Real-Time Analytics projects.
Collaborate with industry experts and forward-thinking teams.
Competitive compensation \& benefits.
Opportunity to lead and mentor in a high-impact role.
How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to: talent.hr@dlytica.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $115,174.51 - $138,704.78 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Work Location: Remote