Data Engineer

Tek Systems; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to design and implement data structures and algorithms, develop data pipelines, and integrate applications with databases. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in software engineering, strong skills in Python and SQL, and excellent communication abilities. This position focuses on delivering robust data solutions within a collaborative environment and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Solid experience in Python and SQL.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data structures and algorithms.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance data pipelines.
• Integrate applications with relational databases.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Oracle

MS-SQL

AWS Glue

Trino

Job description

• Design and implement optimal data structures and algorithms
• Develop, maintain, and enhance data pipelines
• Integrate applications with relational databases

Job Description & Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with at least 5 years of professional experience in software engineering or platform engineering.

The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in designing efficient and scalable applications, working with relational databases, and leveraging modern cloud and big data technologies.

This role requires a combination of technical proficiency, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to collaborate with data analysts, business users, and vendors in delivering robust data solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement optimal data structures and algorithms to create efficient and scalable applications using Python.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance data pipelines, ensuring high levels of data quality and reliability.
• Integrate applications with relational databases (e.g., Snowflake, Oracle, MS-SQL) to support data processing and analytics.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including data analysts, business users, and vendors, to design and develop solutions that meet business requirements.
• Employ best practices for code versioning, testing, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), and code documentation.
• Apply knowledge of data quality tools for profiling, cleansing, and monitoring data pipelines.

The Candidate:

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Solid experience in Python, relational databases and SQL and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
• Strong analytical skills with a passion for solving complex problems through innovative solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• A detail-oriented approach with a focus on operational excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Snowflake, Oracle, and MS-SQL
• Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS Glue, EKS, and S3; knowledge of Presto, Trino, AWS Athena, or similar tools.
• Experience of Financial Services – if no experience, at least an interest in the products.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified / contacted.