Senior Data Engineer, Traffic & Road IT – AWS & ETL Pipelines

Land Transport Authority (LTA); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Transport Authority (LTA) is hiring a Senior/Executive Data Engineer to own, build, and scale the data infrastructure powering analytics and applications. The role bridges hands-on pipeline development with cloud architecture and CI/CD automation, working across squads to enforce data engineering best practices.

You will drive the full data lifecycle, ensure data quality, and maintain thorough documentation including data dictionaries and manuals.

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of data engineering concepts including data modelling and ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python with cloud platform experience (AWS or Azure).
• Experience with data governance, data quality checks, and scalable ETL/ELT processes.

Responsibilities

• Own, build and scale data infrastructure powering analytics and applications.
• Bridge hands-on pipeline development with AWS cloud architecture and CI/CD automation.
• Drive data lifecycle from feasibility to post-deployment health and documentation.

Skills

SQL

Python

AWS

Azure

Data modelling

ETL/ELT pipelines

CI/CD

Power BI

Tableau

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Data Engineering

Tools

Apache Airflow

dbt

Delta Lake

SHIP-HATS CI/CD

Job description

Land Transport Authority (LTA) is hiring a Senior/Executive Data Engineer to own, build, and scale the data infrastructure powering analytics and applications. The role bridges hands-on pipeline development with cloud architecture and CI/CD automation, working across squads to enforce data engineering best practices.

You will drive the full data lifecycle, ensure data quality, and maintain thorough documentation including data dictionaries and manuals.