Data Engineer

Mercedes Benz; Selangor; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz Tech Malaysia (MBTMY) is seeking a data engineering professional to design, build and maintain scalable data solutions on Azure. You will develop ETL/ELT pipelines and data models, ensure data quality, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver analytics products.

The role involves managing CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and GitHub, optimizing performance, and upholding security best practices while working in a hybrid environment at the Wisma Mercedes-Benz office in Puchong.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in Data Engineering / related fields.
• Senior roles prefer 7–10 years of experience.
• Degree in CS/IT/Data Eng or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Data Engineering solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Build and optimize data pipelines using Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory and Azure Data Lake Storage.
• Develop ETL/ELT pipelines for structured, semi-structured and unstructured data.
• Implement data models, data quality frameworks and governance controls.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Develop and maintain Power BI datasets and analytical data products.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Monitor and optimize data platform performance, reliability and security.

Skills

SQL

Python/PySpark

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data modeling

Data quality

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Independence with collaboration

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Azure Databricks

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake Storage

Azure Synapse Analytics

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Azure CLI

Databricks CLI

Databricks Workflows

Power BI

Terraform

Docker

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 16th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Mercedes-Benz Tech Malaysia (MBTMY), established in 2003, is a global technology hub within the Mercedes-Benz Group. We play a key role in the company’s digital transformation by delivering innovative digital solutions across the entire value chain.

With over 300 technology professionals, MBTMY contributes to a wide range of areas including software engineering, data and analytics, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, DevOps and artificial intelligence. From enhancing in-car digital experiences to improving global vehicle sales platforms and advancing AI and security initiatives, our teams help drive high-impact technology solutions for Mercedes-Benz worldwide. Our culture is built on agility, collaboration and continuous learning.

We provide an environment where innovation can flourish, supported by strong technical leadership, cross-functional teamwork and a shared commitment to quality and excellence. We also offer flexible hybrid work arrangements, allowing team members to balance remote work with in-person collaboration at our vibrant Wisma Mercedes-Benz office in Puchong. A space designed to inspire creativity, innovation and meaningful connection.

Job Description

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Data Engineering solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Build and optimize data pipelines using Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory and Azure Data Lake Storage.
• Develop robust ETL/ELT pipelines to process structured, semi-structured and unstructured datasets.
• Implement data models, data quality frameworks and governance controls to support enterprise analytics and reporting.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts and product teams to understand requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain Power BI datasets, reporting layers and analytical data products.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize data platform performance, reliability and scalability.
• Implement security best practices including Azure Key Vault integration, role-based access controls and data governance standards.
• Contribute to system architecture design, documentation and technical knowledge sharing.
• You build it, you test it, you run it.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of working experience in Data Engineering, Data Platform Engineering or related fields.
• For senior positions, minimum 7 to 10 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Data Science or related discipline.

Experience

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience with Azure Data Platform technologies.
• Experience supporting data warehouse, data lake and analytics platforms.
• Experience working with source control tools such as GitHub or Azure Repos.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence.

Specific Knowledge / Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about improving data quality, platform reliability and scalability.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across multiple teams.
• Product-oriented and results-driven mindset.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong SQL and Python/PySpark development.
• Experience building and supporting ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Data modelling experience including Star Schema, Snowflake Schema and Medallion Architecture.
• Experience with batch and streaming data processing.
• Experience developing data quality, validation and monitoring frameworks.
• Azure Synapse Analytics (nice to have)
• GitHub Actions
• Databricks Workflows
• Unity Catalog (nice to have)
• Hive Metastore (nice to have)
• Power BI
• DAX
• Data Analytics and Reporting
• CI/CD
• Docker
• Terraform (nice to have)
• Databricks CLI / Azure CLI (nice to have)

Nice to Have

• FastAPI
• Redis
• NATS
• PowerShell / Bash

Disclaimer:

Please note that this position may be offered under a third-party employment arrangement, subject to the final hiring and engagement model. Regardless of the employment arrangement, the selected candidate will be assigned to support and work closely with Mercedes-Benz Malaysia, following Mercedes-Benz's project requirements and day-to-day operations.