Data Engineer (UAE National) - Job Opportunity at Al-Futtaim Group

Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Senior
Posted: January 15, 2025
On-site
AED 35,000-45,000 per month

Benefits

Career growth in major regional conglomerate
Exposure to over 200 global brand partnerships
Professional development across diverse business sectors
International work environment spanning 20+ countries

Key Responsibilities

Design and govern enterprise data architecture solutions
Lead technical implementation of data pipelines using Microsoft and Databricks
Partner with product owners on strategic data initiatives
Analyze complex multi-source data systems for business insights
Implement sustainable data quality processes
Drive architectural decisions for scalable solutions

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Experience

8+ years Azure and Databricks experience, 5+ years analytics implementation

Required Skills

Azure Synapse Analytics ADLS ADF Databricks Power BI Azure Analysis Services CI/CD Infrastructure as Code Agile methodologies SAP BW/BO Scala Data pipeline development API integration

Certifications

Azure platform certifications (preferred)
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Industry Trends

Increasing demand for unified data platforms in retail/automotive sectors Growing emphasis on real-time analytics capabilities Rising importance of SAP integration expertise in Middle East Shift toward cloud-native architecture in UAE enterprise sector

Role Significance

Likely leads team of 3-5 engineers in enterprise data team
Senior technical position with architectural decision-making authority

Key Projects

Enterprise data warehouse modernization Real-time analytics implementation Cross-division data integration Cloud migration initiatives

Success Factors

Strong enterprise architecture vision Cross-functional leadership abilities Deep technical expertise in Azure ecosystem Understanding of Middle East business context

Market Demand

Very High - Critical shortage of senior data engineers in UAE market

Important Skills

Critical Skills

Azure cloud architecture expertise Enterprise data pipeline development Cross-system integration capabilities

Beneficial Skills

SAP technical knowledge Scala programming Stream analytics expertise

Unique Aspects

UAE National position indicates strategic importance
Rare combination of SAP and modern cloud platform requirements
Opportunity to influence digital transformation in major conglomerate

Career Growth

2-3 years potential progression to architecture leadership

Potential Next Roles

Data Architecture Manager Head of Data Platform Technical Director Chief Data Officer

Company Overview

Al-Futtaim Group

Major regional conglomerate with diverse business portfolio

Leading private business group in Middle East with strong market presence
Headquarters in Dubai with operations across MEA and Asia
Traditional corporate environment with strong emphasis on excellence and innovation
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