Junior Data Engineer – Data Platform
Summary
Deraah, a perfume and cosmetics retail group with ~900 branches, is hiring a junior data engineer in Riyadh to build and maintain data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and warehouse operations on its Data Platform team, working mainly with SQL, Python, Git, and tools like dbt, Airflow, ClickHouse, and Power BI.
Job Title: Junior Data Engineer – Data Platform
Company: Deraah
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: SAR 7,000–10,000 per month (Estimated)
Experience Required: 0–2 years
Job Summary
Deraah, a leading perfume and cosmetics retail group operating approximately 900 branches, is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join its Data Platform team. This opportunity is ideal for early-career professionals looking to develop their skills in data engineering, analytics, and modern data technologies while supporting the company’s data infrastructure and business intelligence initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize data pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and processing.
- Support data warehousing operations and ETL/ELT workflows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain data accuracy, consistency, and reliable reporting.
- Assist in developing scalable data solutions using modern engineering tools and technologies.
- Contribute to data integration and business intelligence initiatives.
- Help improve data platform performance and operational efficiency.
- Apply data quality practices to ensure reliable and accessible business information.
Candidate Requirements
- Educational Credentials: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Work Experience: 0–2 years of relevant experience in data engineering or a related technical field.
- Technical & Software Skills: Strong SQL skills, basic Python knowledge, understanding of data warehousing and ETL/ELT processes, and familiarity with Git.
- Preferred Technologies: Knowledge of dbt, Airflow, ClickHouse, Kafka, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, or Odoo is an advantage.
- Professional Certifications: Microsoft DP-600 or DP-700 certifications are beneficial.
- Language Proficiency: Native Arabic speaker.
- Location Requirement: Candidates currently residing in Saudi Arabia are preferred.
- Availability: Immediate joiners are highly preferred. Candidates with a maximum two-week notice period may also apply.
- Work Authorization: Iqama transfer is available for suitable candidates.