Data Engineer — AI & Analytics Platform Builder

CNTXT, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

CNTXT, Inc. in Abu Dhabi seeks a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure powering analytics, AI, and ML products. You will develop robust data pipelines, integrate data from multiple sources, and ensure data quality and accessibility across teams.

You will work with software engineers, data scientists, and product managers to translate raw data into actionable business value, implement CI/CD for data workflows, and stay current with cloud data engineering trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng/IS or related field.
• 4+ years of Data Engineering or Backend/Data Platform development.
• Strong Python and SQL skills.
• Experience with ETL/ELT using Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster.
• Experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB/Cassandra databases.
• Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) experience.
• Hands-on with Snowflake/BigQuery/Redshift/Azure Synapse.
• Experience with Spark, Pandas, and streaming (Kafka/RabbitMQ).
• Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD; Git; Terraform preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Build modern data warehouses and data lakes.
• Develop batch and real-time data processing Pipelines.
• Integrate data from APIs, databases, and cloud services.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, security and governance.
• Optimize data models and performance for analytics.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve pipelines.
• Collaborate with Data Scientists, ML Engineers and Product teams.
• Implement CI/CD and automation for data workflows.
• Document data architecture and best practices.
• Stay current with cloud data engineering trends.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data modeling

Data quality

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng/IS

Tools

Airflow

Prefect

Dagster

Snowflake

BigQuery

Redshift

Synapse

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Cassandra

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Terraform

Pandas

Job description

CNTXT, Inc. in Abu Dhabi seeks a Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure powering analytics, AI, and ML products. You will develop robust data pipelines, integrate data from multiple sources, and ensure data quality and accessibility across teams.

You will work with software engineers, data scientists, and product managers to translate raw data into actionable business value, implement CI/CD for data workflows, and stay current with cloud data engineering trends.