Data Engineering Lead

5 months ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Al-Futtaim Full time

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

**Overview of the role**
As a** Data Engineering Lead** in our team, you will be responsible for leading the end-to-end data lifecycle, driving data technical roadmap by leveraging a modern data stack, ensuring that this is aligned with the organization’s goals, and driving the collection, storage, processing, and analysis of data to extract meaningful information and deliver business value.

**What you will do**
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of data integration, migration, and BI projects that ensure scalability, reliability, and security.
- Drive setting the technical standards, mentoring data engineers, and driving innovation.
- Lead early-state design and feature definition activities.
- Lead the design and implementation of Big Data management and Cloud data platforms.
- Provide thought leadership in systems and techniques, including architectural patterns that work with data engineering, Data Science, and Machine Learning teams.
- Effectively prioritise and deliver a clear roadmap of deliverables.
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaborate with other teams to define the technical roadmap for developing new capabilities and ingesting new data sources.
- Work closely with the PMO to define and plan project delivery, schedules, and resource requirements.
- Coach, mentor, and inspire a team of data engineers.

**Required skills to be successful**
- Experience in designing, building, and launching highly available distributed systems for ETL, analytics, and data science.
- Experience in designing and hands-on development in cloud-based analytics solutions.
- Expertise in designing and building data pipelines using API ingestion and streaming ingestion methods.
- Expertise in Databricks, Python, PySpark, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, and Azure SQL.
- Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
- Expertise with SQL databases (relational, Delta, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with Agile software development.
- Thorough understanding of Azure / AWS Cloud Infrastructure offerings.

**About the team**
The role will report to the Head of Data Engineering & Operations and will be based in Dubai Festival City.

**What equips you for the role**
- 12 -15 years of experience in the data warehouse/Analytics domain with minimum 10+ years of relevant experience and 3+ years leading projects.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computers or similar discipline.
- At least should have worked on minimum 2-3 domains, preferably Automotive, Retail, Corporate, HR etc.
- Relevant Cloud and PMP certifications would be added advantage.


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