Data Engineer (Senior)

Elitez Pte Ltd; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions company in Malaysia is seeking a skilled Data Engineer with 5-8 years of experience. The role involves designing and maintaining data pipelines, optimizing data models, and integrating data from various sources using GCP services. Ideal candidates will have strong SQL and Python skills, along with experience in GCP Data Stack technologies. The position offers opportunities for collaboration with diverse teams and a focus on data governance and quality.

Benefits

13th Month Bonus

Staff Insurance Provided

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of hands-on experience in data engineering or ETL development.
• Strong SQL and Python coding skills for data transformation.
• Experience with GCP data services needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain data pipelines using GCP services.
• Optimize data models for analytics and BI reporting.
• Integrate data from multiple sources and ensure data quality.

Skills

Strong SQL skills

Python skills

GCP Data Stack experience

Data modeling concepts

Orchestration workflows familiarity

CI/CD knowledge

Tools

BigQuery

Dataflow

Dataform

Airflow/Composer

Azure Data Stack

Job description

13th Month Bonus

Staff Insurance Provided

Key Responsibilities:

Pipeline Development: Design, build, and maintain batch and streaming data pipelines using GCP services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Composer, Dataform, and Cloud Functions.

Data Modeling & Optimization: Implement and optimize data models in BigQuery to support analytics, BI reporting, and machine learning workloads.

Data Integration: Connect and transform data from multiple sources, including APIs, databases, event streams, and flat files.

Platform Reliability: Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines, ensuring high availability, scalability, and cost efficiency.

Governance & Quality: Implement data validation, quality checks, and security best practices to ensure trusted data.

Collaboration: Work closely with analysts, BI developers (Tableau, MicroStrategy), and business teams to enable reporting and self-service analytics.

Legacy Support (Light): Provide occasional support for legacy systems (Oracle, MicroStrategy) where needed, focusing on data extraction and gradual modernization.

Key Requirements:

Experience: 5- 8 years of hands-on experience in data engineering, ETL/ELT development, or related roles.

• Strong SQL and Python skills for data transformation and automation.
• Hands-on experience with GCP Data Stack (BigQuery, Dataflow, Composer, Dataproc, Dataform).
• Familiarity with orchestration workflows (Airflow/Composer) and CI/CD for data pipelines.

Data Modeling: Understanding of relational, dimensional, and modern data modeling concepts, with an eye for performance optimization.

Cloud Knowledge: Exposure to Azure Data Stack (Synapse, Data Factory, Databricks) is a plus.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Data Engineer?
• How many years' experience do you have using SQL queries?
• Which of the following programming languages are you experienced in?
• Which of the following data analytics tools are you experienced with?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Google Cloud Platform Architect?