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Senior Data Engineer

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Our client is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their Global Data team. This role offers the opportunity to manage and deliver data across the enterprise in an ever-evolving BI environment. The ideal candidate will be someone who constantly challenges the status quo and seeks out innovation. This position is based in Kuala Lumpur and offers flexible working opportunities.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in managing and delivering data across the enterprise. You will be involved in all aspects of modern data warehousing, ETL, ELT, data modelling, analytics and BI. Your responsibilities will include designing and developing or modifying & performance tuning data loads via ETL / ELT processes to the data warehouse. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with fellow engineers based globally. Your ability to execute project plans to successfully meet objectives will be crucial for this role.

  • Manage and deliver data across the enterprise as part of the Global Data Management Platforms & Technologies team.
  • Challenge the status quo and seek out innovation in an ever-evolving BI environment.
  • Participate in full life cycle activities from requirements gathering through production deployment.
  • Design and develop or modify & performance tune data loads via ETL / ELT processes to the data warehouse.
  • Leverage technology to collaborate & build rapport with fellow engineers globally.
  • Execute project plans to successfully meet objectives, assist in data loads support activities, issue tracking, escalation, and resolution.

What you bring:

The ideal Senior Data Engineer candidate brings a Bachelor’s degree in a related field along with 5+ years of IT experience. You have spent at least 5 years in the industry as a data engineer or related specialty, with a proven track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets. Your experience includes scripting and optimizing advanced Oracle SQL & PL/SQL, working with Snowflake and ETL tools such as IDMC / IICS, ODI, SSIS, Informatica. You are proficient in Python, R, Scala and have strong experience with UNIX/Linux scripts. Experience with Cloud data solutions and architecture for BI & analytic use will be an added advantage.

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • 5+ years IT experience.
  • 5+ years industry experience as a data engineer or related specialty with a track record of manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large datasets.
  • 3+ years of experience in scripting and optimizing advanced Oracle SQL & PL/SQL.
  • 2+ years of experience in Snowflake with relevant certifications.
  • 2+ years of experience with ETL tools such as IDMC / IICS, ODI, SSIS, Informatica.
  • Strong experience with UNIX/Linux scripts.
  • Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Python, R, Scala.
  • Experience with Cloud data solutions and architecture for BI & analytic use.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a global leader in their field, known for their commitment to innovation and excellence. They offer a supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. The company provides ample opportunities for professional growth and development. They believe in fostering an inclusive culture where everyone's contribution is valued.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Tech & Transformation

Focus: Business Intelligence, Big Data & Analytics

Industry: IT

Salary: MYR11,000 - MYR15,000 per month

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Job Reference: 2NW84V-F7FE4681

Date posted: 2 April 2025

Consultant: HuiSan Lai