Data Engineer

Bayut; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate technology firm in Dubai is seeking a Data Engineer to help deliver big data solutions and drive impact for the business. You will work on exciting projects covering the entire data life cycle, from raw data integrations to advanced data visualization. The role requires strong skills in Python, SQL, and experience with AWS and ETL tools. The company offers a competitive tax-free salary and a diverse working environment.

Benefits

Competitive Tax-free Salary

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Annual Air Ticket Allowance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with customer-centric data at big data-scale.
• 2+ years of experience with one or more programming languages, especially Python.
• Strong track record in business intelligence solutions and cloud data warehousing.

Responsibilities

• Integrate raw data with primary and third-party systems.
• Model data warehouse for operational and application layers.
• Develop in Amazon Redshift and implement ETL in Matillion.

Skills

Python

SQL

AWS

ETL design

Data visualization

Data modelling

Linux workflows

Education

Top class technical degree (computer science, engineering, math, physics)

Tools

Amazon Redshift

Matillion

Sisense

Job description

Overview

Property Monitor is the UAE’s leading real estate technology and market intelligence platform, recently acquired by Dubizzle Group. At Property Monitor, we empower developers, brokers, investors, and property professionals with authoritative data and powerful analytics, enabling them to make faster, smarter, and more informed decisions.

As part of Dubizzle Group, we are alongside five powerhouse brands - including market-leading platforms like Bayut and dubizzle trusted by over 123 million monthly users. Together, these brands shape how people buy, sell, and connect across real estate, classifieds, and services in the UAE and broader region.

The Data Engineer will help deliver world-class big data solutions and drive impact for the dubizzle business. You will be responsible for exciting projects covering the end-to-end data life cycle – from raw data integrations with primary and third-party systems, through advanced data modeling, to state-of-the-art data visualization and development of innovative data products.

You will have the opportunity to build and work with both batch and real-time data processing pipelines. While working in a modern cloud-based data warehousing environment alongside a team of diverse, intense and interesting co-workers, you will liaise with other teams– such as product & tech, the core business verticals, trust & safety, finance and others – to enable them to be successful.

Responsibilities

• Raw data integrations with primary and third-party systems
• Data warehouse modelling for operational and application data layers
• Development in Amazon Redshift cluster
• SQL development as part of agile team workflow
• ETL design and implementation in Matillion ETL
• Real-time data pipelines and applications using serverless and managed AWS services such as Lambda, Kinesis, API Gateway, etc.
• Design and implementation of data products enabling data-driven features or business solutions
• Data quality, system stability and security
• Coding standards in SQL, Python, ETL design
• Building data dashboards and advanced visualisations in Periscope Data with a focus on UX, simplicity and usability
• Working with other departments on data products – product & technology, marketing & growth, finance, core business, advertising and others
• Being part and contributing towards a strong team culture and ambition to be on the cutting edge of big data
• Be able to work autonomously without supervision on complex projects
• Participate in the early morning ETL status check rota

Requirements

• Top of class technical degree such as computer science, engineering, math, physics.
• 3+ years of experience working with customer-centric data at big data-scale, preferably in an online / e-commerce context
• 2+ years of experience with one or more programming languages, especially Python
• Strong track record in business intelligence solutions, building and scaling data warehouses and data modelling
• Experience with modern big data ETL tools is a plus (Matillion)
• Experience with AWS data ecosystem (or other cloud providers)
• Experience with modern data visualization platforms such as Sisense (formerly Periscope Data), Google Data Studio, Tableau, MS Power BI etc.
• Knowledge of modern real-time data pipelines is a strong plus (serverless framework, Lambda, Kinesis, etc.)
• Knowledge of relational and dimensional data models
• Knowledge of terminal operations and Linux workflows
• World-class SQL skills across a variety of relational data warehousing technologies especially in cloud data warehousing (Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, Snowflake, Vertica, etc.)
• Ability to communicate insights and findings to a non-technical audience

Benefits

• A fast paced, high performing team.
• Multicultural environment with over 50 different nationalities
• Competitive Tax-free Salary
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Annual Air Ticket Allowance
• Employee discounts at multiple vendors across the emirates
• Rewards & Recognitions
• Learning & Development

Dubizzle Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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