Senior Data Engineer | Kuala Lumpur, MY

Hays; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An AI-driven solutions company seeks a Senior Data Engineer in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves designing data pipelines using Kafka and Spark, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and expertise in large-scale data processing and tools such as Spark and Python. Attractive remuneration and work flexibility are offered.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Work flexibility

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in big data engineering or data infrastructure roles.
• Hands-on expertise in large-scale data processing.
• Expertise in Spark, Python and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate scalable, real-time big data pipelines using Kafka and Spark Streaming.
• Ensure data quality and integrity through automated validation and system monitoring.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with different teams to support data ingestion and analytics.

Skills

Large-scale data processing

ETL pipelines

Cloud-based storage

Spark

Python

SQL

Job description

Your new company

An AI-driven solutions company is looking for a Senior Data Engineer who is comfortable working with large-scale unstructured data, to build a scalable big data processing platform.

Your new role

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  Design and operate scalable, real-time big data pipelines using technologies like Kafka and Spark Streaming for low-latency, event-driven processing.
  
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  Ensure data quality and integrity through automated validation, metadata management, and system monitoring for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
  
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  Collaborate cross-functionally with different teams within the company to support data ingestion, model development and advanced analytics.
  

What you'll need to succeed

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  At least 3 years of experience in big data engineering or data infrastructure roles.
  
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  Hands-on expertise in large-scale data processing, ETL pipelines, and cloud-based storage.
  
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  Expertise in Spark, Python and SQL.
  

What you'll get in return

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  Be part of a team that is focused on driving real impact through the company's solution.
  
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  Attractive remuneration package and work flexibility.
  

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position in the data and advanced analytics space, please contact Joshua Tang at [phone] or email to [e-mail] for a confidential discussion on your career.

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