Senior Data Engineer: Industrial Data Fusion Platform

Cognite; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognite is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Malaysia to join a dynamic team building scalable data platforms and industrial AI solutions. You will design data pipelines, model data, and collaborate with data scientists, architects, and PMs to deliver impactful outcomes.

You bring 5+ years in data-intensive roles, strong Python/SQL, REST APIs, Kubernetes, and cloud experience (GCP/Azure). This role emphasizes DevOps practices, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering production-grade data

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in computer science or similar; relevant experience can compensate for formal education.
• Minimum 5+ years in a customer-facing data-intensive role.
• Experience delivering production-grade data pipelines using Python, SQL and REST APIs.
• Experience with distributed computing (Kubernetes) and cloud services (GCP/Azure).
• DevOps mindset with Git, CI/CD and deployment environments.
• Strong ability to work in cross-functional teams and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable data engineering solutions using Cognite Data Fusion.
• Drive integrations, data modeling, and analysis using Cognite connectors, SQL, Python/Java and REST APIs.
• Create custom data models for discovery, mapping, and cleansing.
• Collaborate with data scientists, project managers and solution architects to deliver customer solutions.
• Contribute to quality code reviews and best practices.
• Support customers and partners in data engineering tasks with Cognite products.
• Contribute to Cognite tools and SDK development.
• Help turn customer needs into a prioritized product backlog.

Skills

Data engineering

Python

SQL

REST APIs

Kubernetes

GCP/Azure

DevOps

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related

Job description

Cognite is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Malaysia to join a dynamic team building scalable data platforms and industrial AI solutions. You will design data pipelines, model data, and collaborate with data scientists, architects, and PMs to deliver impactful outcomes.

You bring 5+ years in data-intensive roles, strong Python/SQL, REST APIs, Kubernetes, and cloud experience (GCP/Azure). This role emphasizes DevOps practices, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering production-grade data