Senior Data Engineer

Fastlane Group; Remote; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and logistics firm is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to work remotely in Malaysia. This role is essential for ensuring the stability and compliance of large-scale data platforms serving international markets. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data engineering, strong expertise in Big Data operations, and proficiency in SQL. Responsibilities include production support, troubleshooting, and collaboration with global engineering teams to adhere to data privacy regulations. Fluency in English is required, while Mandarin proficiency is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering or a related field (5+ years).
• Strong experience in production environments with Big Data operations.
• Proactive in incident response and data operations excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support for data platforms serving international markets.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines efficiently.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.

Skills

Data engineering

Big Data operations

SQL

Linux systems

Java

Spring Boot

English

Mandarin

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our client in the technology and logistics platform industry, supporting US operations while working remotely in Malaysia. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the stability, compliance, and reliability of large-scale data platforms that serve international markets.

Due to the importance of user privacy and adherence to US and European compliance requirements, this position will collaborate closely with cross-regional engineering teams to provide production support and data operations excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support and incident response for large-scale data platforms serving Europe and the US.
• Support, monitor, and troubleshoot data pipelines running on top of modern data platforms.
• Collaborate with globally distributed engineering teams to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations such as GDPR.
• Handle ad hoc requests related to data operations and platform support.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of system reliability and operational processes.

Requirements

• Eligibility to work in Malaysia.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
• Strong experience supporting Big Data operations in production environments.
• Proficiency in SQL.
• Hands-on experience with Linux systems and command-line operations.
• Experience with Java and the Spring Boot framework.
• Strong command of English; Mandarin proficiency is a plus.