Data Engineer

ByteDance; Dubai; On-site; AED 367,000 - 515,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company in Dubai is seeking a Data Engineer to design and build efficient data transformation systems. The successful candidate will have experience with Big Data technologies and will be responsible for creating scalable data solutions. An educational background in Computer Science is essential, along with proficiency in SQL and cloud-based platforms. Join us to inspire creativity and enrich life in an innovative and diverse environment.

Qualifications

• A strong educational background in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Extensive experience with Big Data technologies and data systems.
• Passion for technology in the Big Data sector.

Responsibilities

• Design and build efficient data transformations for various purposes.
• Implement reliable and scalable big data systems.
• Establish best engineering practices for various stakeholders.

Skills

Big Data technologies

Data analysis

Data ingestion

Data integration

ETL (Extraction, Transformation & Loading)

SQL queries

Cloud-based data platforms

Education

BS or MS degree in Computer Science

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Hive

Kafka

Flume

ClickHouse

Flink

Job description

Data Engineer, Information System, Dubai

Location: Dubai

Team: Technology

Employment Type: Regular

Job Code: A72521B

About the Team

The mission of the team is to empower the Corporate Service System business with data. We support our businesses in achieving their missions by building high quality real‑time and offline data warehouses, creating various forms of efficient and data‑friendly data assets, and exploring and implementing business‑oriented data solutions. We provide stable and reliable data capabilities for daily operations, analyses, decision‑making.

As a Data Engineer in the CSS Data team, you will have the opportunity to build, optimise and grow one of the largest data platforms in the world. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience on all kinds of systems in the data platform ecosystem. If you're looking for a challenging ground to push your limits, this is the team for you!

Responsibilities

• Design and build data transformations efficiently and reliably for different purposes (e.g. reporting, growth analysis, multi‑dimensional analysis).
• Design and implement reliable, scalable, robust and extensible big data systems that support core products and business.
• Establish solid design and best engineering practice for engineers as well as non‑technical people.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum Qualifications: Experience in Big Data technologies (Hadoop, M/R, Hive, Spark, Metastore, Presto, Flume, Kafka, ClickHouse, Flink, etc.).
• Minimum Qualifications: Experience with performing data analysis, data ingestion and data integration.
• Minimum Qualifications: Experience with ETL (Extraction, Transformation & Loading) and architecting data systems.
• Minimum Qualifications: Experience with schema design, data modelling and SQL queries.
• Minimum Qualifications: Passionate and self‑motivated about technologies in the Big Data area.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with cloud‑based data platforms, including expertise in cloud‑native tools for scalable data infrastructure.

Job Information

About Us: Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance: Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life – a mission we work towards every day. As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.