Data Engineering Lead - AI Startup

Data Engineering Lead - AI Startup

Dubai, UAE

Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 AED p/m + benefits

*Must have startup experience, with a minimum of 5 years data engineering experience**

Candidates: Seeking an experienced Data Engineer/Tech Lead with 5–10 years of expertise in data engineering, cloud technologies (AWS), and scalable systems. Ideal candidates should possess a strong technical background, have experience working in startups and be versatile.

Discover the Opportunity:

We are an AI-driven technology company based in Dubai, looking for a talented Data Engineering Lead to support and elevate our tech team. This role provides the opportunity to drive engineering strategy, oversee large-scale projects, and ensure the seamless integration of data systems powering advanced AI solutions.

Discover the Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Strategy:
• Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing engineering team.
• Develop and execute engineering strategies aligned with business goals.
• System Development:
• Oversee the full engineering lifecycle, from concept to implementation and optimization.
• Integrate machine learning models into production systems.
• Data Management:
• Design and optimize data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift) for analytics and reporting.
• Monitor system performance and ensure scalability.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of engineering experience with management exposure.
• Extensive experience in data engineering and cloud technologies, particularly AWS.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and frameworks like Hadoop and Spark.
• Expertise in Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT frameworks
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Arabic speaking is a big plus, but not required.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment and excel at bridging data engineering with data science, apply today to join our team and help shape the future of AI-driven solutions.