Data Engineer – HRMS & AI-Ready ETL Pipelines

IT People Gulf; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

IT People Gulf is seeking a Data Engineer – HRMS in Abu Dhabi to own end-to-end data pipeline development and governance. You will connect ERP, CRM, DMS, HRMS, SharePoint, and databases, build scalable ETL/ELT processes, and ensure data quality for AI-ready analytics.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in data engineering, strong SQL/Python skills, and experience with enterprise integrations. UAE residency is preferred and the role offers a permanent full-time contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, IT or related technical discipline.
• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in data engineering, ETL development, BI, analytics, or enterprise integrations.
• Strong SQL and Python scripting for data manipulation.
• Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines, APIs, and data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Connect enterprise data sources (ERP, CRM, DMS, HRMS, SharePoint, databases) and other systems.
• Build, optimize, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines for high-throughput analytics.
• Cleanse, standardize, and transform data into structured datasets for analysis.
• Manage data quality checks, error handling, and validation frameworks.
• Prepare AI-ready datasets, embeddings, and vector databases for RAG use cases.
• Maintain data mappings, schemas, and documentation; ensure data governance.

Skills

SQL

Python

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data modeling

Data governance

AI data preparation

Cross-system integration

Data quality checks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology

Tools

BI tools

SharePoint

Job description

IT People Gulf is seeking a Data Engineer – HRMS in Abu Dhabi to own end-to-end data pipeline development and governance. You will connect ERP, CRM, DMS, HRMS, SharePoint, and databases, build scalable ETL/ELT processes, and ensure data quality for AI-ready analytics.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in data engineering, strong SQL/Python skills, and experience with enterprise integrations. UAE residency is preferred and the role offers a permanent full-time contract.