Roles and responsibilities
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Warehouse Engineer to join our team. As a Data Warehouse Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining our data infrastructure, ensuring the availability, scalability, and reliability of our data systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and software engineers, to support data-driven decision-making and enable the efficient processing of large-scale data.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop robust, scalable, and high-performance data pipelines and ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources into our data warehouse or data lake.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their data requirements, and design and implement appropriate data models and database schemas to support their needs.
- Optimize data pipelines and ETL processes for performance and efficiency, ensuring timely and accurate data delivery to end-users.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to data quality, data consistency, and data integrity, ensuring the reliability and correctness of our data systems.
- Define, implement, and manage data quality processes and strategies, including monitoring, validation, and cleansing, to ensure the delivery of high-quality data across systems.
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to provide them with the necessary data infrastructure and tools for conducting advanced analytics and deriving insights.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and recommend innovative solutions to improve data engineering processes and systems.
- Document data engineering processes, data flows, and system architectures to ensure knowledge sharing and maintain an up-to-date repository of technical documentation.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and infrastructure teams, to optimize data infrastructure and ensure its seamless integration with other systems.
Desired candidate profile
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of relevant experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role, working with large-scale data processing and ETL pipelines.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, with experience in data manipulation and processing frameworks like Apache Spark.
- Experience with SQL and database technologies (e.g., relational databases, SQL queries, data modeling).
- Proficiency in working with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Hive and knowledge of distributed systems and cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Familiarity with data integration and workflow management tools such as Apache Airflow.
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and experience with data warehousing solutions is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data-related issues and propose effective solutions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Attention to detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work within established timelines.
What We’ll Provide You
We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time Careem colleague, you will be able to:
- Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.
- Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.
- Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.
- Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech, you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.)
- Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.