Data Engineering Jobs in Malaysia
There are 393 open Data Engineering jobs in Malaysia on freehire right now. 127 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are analytics, etl and sql.
Most requested skills
- analytics 65%
- etl 61%
- sql 60%
- data-pipelines 59%
- python 56%
- data-engineering 53%
- cloud 51%
- data-quality 45%
How the work is done
- Onsite 53 · 13%
- Hybrid 26 · 7%
- Remote 11 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 0% of the 9 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 137
- Lead 33
- Junior 8
- C-level 6
- Intern 5
- Principal 2
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 50
- 51-200 employees 5
- 201-500 employees 4
- 11-50 employees 2
- 501-1000 employees 2
Data Engineer: Real-Time Pipelines (NiFi, Airflow, Kafka)
Data Engineer at Tentacle Tech in Selangor, Malaysia, building and optimizing real-time ETL/ELT pipelines and data warehousing for a premier banking project, working with NiFi, Airflow, Iceberg, and Kafka with a focus on data integrity and performance.
Data Engineer
Build and maintain end-to-end ETL/ELT data pipelines and GCP cloud infrastructure (BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Storage) for Malaysia's leading media group, ensuring data quality, PDPA compliance, and delivering clean datasets and automated reports to analytics and data science teams.
Senior Data Engineer - Real-Time Streaming & Data Lake Architect
Senior Data Engineer on a renewable contract in Selangor, Malaysia, owning data lake modeling, ETL/ELT pipelines, ELK monitoring, and data warehousing for banking projects using NiFi, Airflow, Iceberg, and Kafka; also mentors juniors and liaises with stakeholders.
Senior Data Engineer (Apache NiFi, Airflow & Kafka) | Tentacle Tech | Selangor, Malaysia
Renewable full-time contract role in Selangor, Malaysia: a Senior Data Engineer owns enterprise ETL/ELT pipelines, data lake/warehouse architecture, and real-time streaming analytics for a banking client. Core stack is Apache NiFi, Airflow, Kafka, and Iceberg, plus Python/PowerShell/Bash scripting and ELK monitoring, hired via staffing firm Tentacle Tech.
Data Engineer: Cloud Pipelines & BigQuery for AI Analytics
Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and cloud infrastructure powering AI and analytics at Star Media Group, Malaysia's leading media company. Day to day: architecting automated ingestion workflows and optimizing BigQuery and cloud storage, based on-site in Petaling Jaya.
Senior Data Engineer, Marketing & BI (Client‑Facing)
Monks seeks a client-facing Senior Data Engineer (Marketing & BI) in Kuala Lumpur to deliver data solutions across marketing, audience, and e-commerce engagements for enterprise clients (~70% client delivery, 30% internal capability building), working with BigQuery, Snowflake, or Databricks and BI tools like Looker Studio, Power BI, or Tableau.
Senior Data Engineer, Lakehouse Platform Lead
Senior data engineer leading the build of an enterprise lakehouse platform on Microsoft Fabric at QL Resources Group's Shah Alam office: designing ingestion and ETL/ELT pipelines, data quality, and analytics-ready assets that power analytics, AI, and self-service BI across ERP, manufacturing, finance, and supply chain systems.
Data Engineer
Data Engineer at The Access Group in Kuala Lumpur designing, building, and operating scalable data pipelines on Databricks, from API ingestion through curated medallion-architecture data layers. Core stack includes PySpark, SQL, Delta Lake, Python, and CI/CD, with growing use of AI-assisted development tools.
Data Engineer: Real-Time Pipelines (NiFi, Airflow, Kafka)
Contract data engineer role at an IT consulting firm in Selangor, Malaysia: own end-to-end real-time data pipeline development, data lake modelling, and performance tuning using NiFi, Airflow, Iceberg, and Kafka. Requires 3-5 years in data engineering and financial systems plus strong Python/PowerShell/Bash/YAML scripting.
Data Engineer (Apache NiFi, Airflow & Kafka) | Tentacle Tech | Selangor, Malaysia
Renewable-contract data engineer for a banking project in Selangor, Malaysia: builds and scales ETL/ELT pipelines, data lake and SCD models, and real-time streaming using Apache NiFi, Airflow, Iceberg, and Kafka, with Python/PowerShell/Bash scripting and ELK monitoring. Requires 3-5 years' experience and Malaysian citizenship or residency.
Data Engineer — AI-Driven Data Pipelines (Databricks)
Data Engineer at Access Group building and operating scalable Databricks data pipelines, ingesting API data into dimensional/medallion-architecture models. Works cross-functionally with product, engineering, analytics, and business stakeholders, using AI-assisted development with a focus on data quality and governance.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer who designs, builds and runs QL Group's enterprise data platform on Microsoft Fabric — Lakehouse/Medallion architecture, ETL/ELT pipelines, and ingestion from ERP, manufacturing, supply chain and finance systems — with data quality and governance powering analytics, AI and self-service BI. On-site in Shah Alam, Malaysia.
Data Engineer
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Cyber Threat & Security Data Engineer
CYBER THREAT AND SECURITY DATA ENGINEER ROLE: The SOC at SICPA is built of the most advanced and recent cyber technologies. Without levels distinction (Tier-1/2/3), the Cyber Threat & Security Data Engineer has an…
Data Engineering Lead: ETL & Data Platform
Senior leader to head Tune Protect's Data Engineering team in Kuala Lumpur, owning the data platform, ETL pipelines, and data quality. Day-to-day centers on data warehousing and SQL Server optimization, modernizing toward cloud tools like Azure and Snowflake, while guiding engineers and managing vendor delivery.
Senior Data Engineer - Data Lake & Real-Time Pipelines
Designs and delivers enterprise data lake pipelines (Bronze/Silver/Gold) with end-to-end ETL/ELT workflows using Apache Iceberg and Kafka, including data mapping and spec documentation. Requires 7+ years in data engineering plus strong scripting (Python, PowerShell, YAML, Bash) and Linux expertise.
Data Engineer - Build Trusted Medical Data Pipelines
Data engineer at Materialise Medical in Kuala Lumpur who designs, builds, and maintains scalable data pipelines powering analytics and reporting, including pipeline monitoring and data quality checks. Core stack is Python, SQL, and AWS-based data services, working alongside software engineers and analytics stakeholders.