Data Engineer - Intern

dubizzle; Dubai; On-site; AED 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Impact on 5M+ UAE users

Networking opportunities

Path to full-time career

Multicultural environment

Learning & Development tools

Job summary

Bayut & dubizzle is offering a Data Engineer internship in Dubai. You will participate in end‑to‑end data lifecycle projects, from raw data integrations to data modelling, and build data products in a modern cloud data warehouse.

You will learn to work with batch and real‑time pipelines, collaborate with product, tech, finance and other teams, and contribute to data dashboards with a focus on usability and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required.
• Knowledge of relational and dimensional data models.
• Knowledge of Linux workflows and terminal operations.
• Ability to communicate insights to non-technical audiences.
• Strong SQL skills in cloud data warehousing environments.
• Attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and passion for learning.

Responsibilities

• Handle raw data integrations from primary and third‑party systems.
• Model data warehouse for operational and application layers.
• Develop in Amazon Redshift cluster.
• SQL development as part of an agile team.
• ETL design and implementation in Matillion ETL.
• Design data products enabling data‑driven features.
• Maintain data quality, stability and security.
• Adhere to coding standards in SQL, Python, ETL design.
• Create dashboards and visualisations in Periscope Data focusing on UX.
• Collaborate with product, marketing, finance and other departments.
• Contribute to a strong team culture at the cutting edge of big data.

Skills

SQL

Linux

Data modeling

Data warehousing

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, physics or related field

Tools

Amazon Redshift

Google BigQuery

Snowflake

Vertica

Job description

Job Description:

Bayut & dubizzle have the unique distinction of being iconic, homegrown brands with a strong presence across the seven emirates in the UAE. Connecting millions of users across the country, we are committed to delivering the best online search experience.

As part of Dubizzle Group, we are alongside some of the strongest classified brands in the market. With a collective strength of 5 brands, we have more than 123 million monthly users that trust in our dedication to providing them with the best platform for their needs.

The Data Engineer intern will be participating in exciting projects covering the end-to-end data lifecycle - from raw data integrations with primary and third-party systems, through advanced data modelling, to state-of-the‑art data visualisation and development of innovative data products.

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

In this role, you will handle:

• 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
• 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
• Data dashboards and advanced visualisations in Periscope Data with a focus on UX, simplicity and usability
• Working with other departments on data products - i.e. 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

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, physics or any related quantitative field

• Knowledge of relational and dimensional data models
• Knowledge of terminal operations and Linux workflows
• Ability to communicate insights and findings to a non-technical audience
• Good SQL skills across a variety of relational data warehousing technologies especially in cloud data warehousing (e.g. Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, Snowflake, Vertica, etc.)
• Attention to details and analytical thinking
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to think creatively; highly-driven and self‑motivated; strong curiosity and strive for continuous learning

Benefits

• Ability to contribute to a platform used by more than 5M users in UAE and other platforms in the region
• Strengthen your resume and build your network
• Opportunity to find a full time career with the region's leading organization
• Working in a multicultural environment with over 60 different nationalities
• Access to the Learning & Development tools and courses provided by the company

Bayut & dubizzle is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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