Associate Data Engineer: AI-Driven Data Pipelines

Sofina; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sofina, a global investment company, is hiring an Associate Data Engineer in Singapore. You will build data stacks, develop AI-enabled workflows, and create internal applications to support sourcing, evaluating, and managing investments.

The role spans data engineering, back-end, and practical front-end development. You will design pipelines, transform unstructured content into structured data, and enable secure, scalable knowledge access for investment research.

Qualifications

• One year or more of relevant working experience in data engineering and/or software engineering.
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another relevant technical discipline.
• Hands-on experience building data-intensive applications, including ELT pipelines and workflows that process both structured and unstructured data.
• Proficient in Python, SQL, dbt and Dagster, with experience developing on modern data warehouses such as Snowflake, Fabric, or similar technologies/tools.
• Product-oriented and focused on building useful, reliable tools adopted by users.
• Strong collaboration, clear communication, and receptiveness to feedback.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and making sound technical trade-offs from concept to delivery.
• Strong written and spoken English skills; interest in investment, technology, and applied AI.
• Actively incorporating AI tools and LLMs into workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines for real-time and batch ingestion of venture, PE, and fund-of-funds data.
• Transform raw and unstructured content into structured representations optimized for search, retrieval, and LLM-powered analysis.
• Collaborate with teams to expose enterprise knowledge to LLMs, agents, and web-apps for efficient workflows.
• Rapidly prototype data and AI products, gather user feedback, and turn prototypes into production-grade tools.
• Own end-to-end quality ensuring accuracy, freshness, reliability, and performance for business users.
• Collaborate with the data engineering team and provide support as needed.

Skills

Python

SQL

dbt

Dagster

Data pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Snowflake

Fabric

Job description

Sofina, a global investment company, is hiring an Associate Data Engineer in Singapore. You will build data stacks, develop AI-enabled workflows, and create internal applications to support sourcing, evaluating, and managing investments.

The role spans data engineering, back-end, and practical front-end development. You will design pipelines, transform unstructured content into structured data, and enable secure, scalable knowledge access for investment research.