Staff Data Engineer - AI-Ready Data Platform (Remote)

Joblet-AI; United Arab Emirates; Remote; AED 734,000 - 955,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Remote-first workforce

Health insurance reimbursement

Job summary

micro1 is seeking a staff-level data engineering leader for a remote-first role. You will design and own our data warehouse, ingestion pipelines, transformations, and analytics foundations to enable self-service analytics and AI-driven decision making.

You will mentor engineers, establish data engineering standards, and drive architecture decisions while ensuring reliability and scale across the data platform. Equity and performance-based bonuses apply.

Qualifications

• Staff-level engineering with hands-on data platform production experience.
• Led greenfield data platform from scratch.
• Deep knowledge of data warehouses and ETL/ELT.
• Proficient in SQL and Python fundamentals.
• Experience with modern data tools listed above.

Responsibilities

• Build our data platform from zero: Architect and implement internal data warehouse, ingestion infrastructure, ETL/ELT pipelines, and core data models.
• Create agent-ready data foundations: Design reliable datasets and interfaces for AI agents to discover, query, and use.
• Turn messy data into trusted systems: Transform fragmented data into consistent, high-quality sources of truth.
• Enable self-service analytics: Build infrastructure for teams to answer questions independently.
• Own product analytics infrastructure: Establish event tracking, instrumentation, data models, and reporting foundations.
• Automate data operations: Leverage AI coding agents and automation for pipeline development, validation, documentation, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Build for reliability and scale: Establish data quality, observability, governance, and scalable patterns.
• Raise the engineering bar: Mentor engineers and lead architectural decisions.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data warehouse

ETL/ELT

Airflow

dbt

Dagster

Data modeling

Data quality

Observability

Tools

Snowflake

BigQuery

Redshift

Databricks

dbt

Airflow

Dagster

Job description

micro1 is seeking a staff-level data engineering leader for a remote-first role. You will design and own our data warehouse, ingestion pipelines, transformations, and analytics foundations to enable self-service analytics and AI-driven decision making.

You will mentor engineers, establish data engineering standards, and drive architecture decisions while ensuring reliability and scale across the data platform. Equity and performance-based bonuses apply.