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Senior Backend Data & Reporting Engineer

Summary

Build and maintain backend data pipelines and reporting systems in Python/Java/Node.js, using SQL/NoSQL and cloud platforms to deliver real-time analytics for a fintech company in Dubai.

Senior Backend Data & Reporting Engineer at Onetechcapital

Onetechcapital is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Data & Reporting Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dubai. This position is pivotal in enhancing our data infrastructure and reporting capabilities, enabling us to deliver insightful analytics and drive data-driven decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in backend development, data management, and reporting systems, with a passion for optimizing processes and improving data accessibility.

Key facts

  • Location: Dubai, Dubai
  • Engagement: Service Provider

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems that support data collection, processing, and reporting functionalities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for data solutions.
  • Implement data pipelines that ensure the efficient flow of data from various sources into our reporting systems.
  • Optimize existing data architectures to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability of data processing.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for data models, ETL processes, and reporting frameworks.
  • Create and manage automated reporting tools that provide stakeholders with real-time insights into key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues, ensuring data integrity and accuracy across all reporting outputs.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in data engineering and reporting, applying best practices to our systems.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on best practices in backend development and data management.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality code standards and adherence to best practices.
  • Collaborate with data analysts and business intelligence teams to understand reporting needs and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our data governance policies and practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in backend development, with a focus on data engineering and reporting.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js.
  • Strong experience with database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their data services.
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and reporting frameworks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • A proactive approach to learning new technologies and methodologies in data engineering.

Nice to have

  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with machine learning concepts and their application in data reporting.
  • Previous experience in a fintech or financial services environment.
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations and best practices.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Skills & tools

  • Programming Languages: Python, Java, Node.js
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
  • Data Visualization: Tableau, Power BI
  • ETL Tools: Apache Airflow, Talend
  • Version Control: Git

Practical notes

  • This role is based in Dubai, and candidates must be eligible to work in the UAE.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
  • Onetechcapital is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
  • The position may require occasional remote work and flexibility in hours to accommodate project needs.

Join Onetechcapital and be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and excellence in data management and reporting. Your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping our data strategy and driving impactful business decisions. We look forward to your application!

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