Associate Data Engineer

WAMO Labs; Lahore; On-site; PKR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

WAMO Labs in Lahore, Pakistan, is seeking a fresh graduate data engineer to join our team. You will build data pipelines, improve data quality, and support governance initiatives.

Candidates should be strong in SQL and Python, with exposure to Airflow, dbt, Spark, and cloud platforms. Immediate joiners preferred; collaboration across teams is essential. This role offers real-world projects and mentorship to advance your data engineering skills.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in SQL and Python required.
• Familiarity with data pipelines, ETL/ELT concepts, and data quality.
• Exposure to data governance, security, and regulatory considerations.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot data pipelines and data-quality issues.
• Clean, transform, validate, and integrate data from multiple sources.
• Support data warehouse design, development, and maintenance.
• Contribute to data governance through documentation, lineage, quality standards, and access controls.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data engineering concepts

Data governance

Teamwork/communication

Tools

Git

Airflow

dbt

Spark

PowerBI

Microsoft Fabric

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

This role is designed for fresh graduates and early-career professionals with a strong foundation in SQL, Python, databases, and data engineering concepts. You’ll work on real-world projects, build reliable data pipelines, improve data quality, and support data governance and compliance initiatives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to data-driven products and solutions, and continuously strengthen your technical and analytical skills using modern data engineering practices.

What you'll do

• Build, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot reliable data pipelines and data-quality issues.
• Clean, transform, validate, and integrate data from multiple sources.
• Strong understanding of SQL and Python.
• Support data warehouse design, development, and maintenance using knowledge of databases, data structures, and ETL/ELT concepts.
• Support data governance through documentation, lineage, quality standards, access controls, privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Exposure to Airflow, dbt, Spark, or data governance tools.
• Ensure data processes align with organizational policies, security standards, and applicable regulations.

What we're looking for

• Familiarity with Git and version-control practices.
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric or PowerBI is a plus
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and attention-to-detail.
• Immediate joiners would be preferred.