GSSTech Group

Banking

SeniorDataEngineer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Data Engineer at GSSTech Group. Skills: PySpark, Python, Big Data technologies, Apache Spark. Gather business requirements. Analyze technical requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver data-driven solutions; scalability; quality; delivery excellence

Industry & Context.

Banking
Problems you'll solve

analytical and problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, hands-on experience with Python and PySpark development, Deep expertise in Apache Spark, experience with Big Data technologies, proficiency in SQL, Experience building and maintaining machine learning data pipelines, Experience with Git, understanding of distributed systems

Nice to Have

Exposure to cloud-based data engineering platforms, Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, Exposure to real-time streaming, Familiarity with enterprise analytics and AI/ML ecosystems, Banking / Financial Services, Large-Scale Digital Transformation Programs

What You'll Do.

Gather business requirements

Analyze technical requirements

Perform Exploratory Data Analysis

Design data pipelines

Develop data pipelines

Optimize data pipelines

Build feature engineering workflows

Develop data transformation pipelines

Develop distributed data processing solutions

Optimize Spark workloads

Implement performance tuning strategies

Ensure data governance

Ensure operational efficiency

Participate in Agile ceremonies

Contribute to data architecture discussions

Contribute to technical documentation

Contribute to engineering best practices

Troubleshoot data pipeline failures

Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks

Troubleshoot production issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with Analytics Delivery Leads; Collaborate with Data Scientists; Collaborate with ML Engineers; Collaborate with cross-functional teams; collaboration skills with both technical and business stakeholders

Communication Scope

Excellent communication; stakeholder management capability

Process & Methodology

Agile delivery experience, Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog grooming, stand-ups, retrospectives, Ability to manage multiple priorities

Full Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in PySpark, Python, and Big Data technologies to support enterprise-scale Data Engineering initiatives within the AACOE – Data Engineering chapter. The ideal candidate should possess strong experience in building scalable data pipelines, feature engineering, machine learning data preparation, and modern distributed data processing architectures. The role requires strong hands-on engineering capability, stakeholder collaboration, Agile delivery experience, and expertise in high-performance big data environments supporting analytics and machine learning use cases. **Requirements** Key Responsibilities: • Gather and analyze business and technical requirements for enterprise data engineering and analytics initiatives. • Perform Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) to identify data patterns, quality issues, and transformation requirements. • Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines using PySpark, Python, and Big Data technologies. • Ingest, cleanse, transform, and process structured and unstructured datasets from multiple enterprise data sources. • Build feature engineering workflows and data transformation pipelines supporting machine learning model development. • Develop secure, reliable, and high-performance distributed data processing solutions. • Collaborate closely with Analytics Delivery Leads, Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven solutions. • Optimize Spark workloads and implement performance tuning strategies for large-scale distributed environments. • Ensure data quality, governance, scalability, and operational efficiency across data platforms. • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, stand-ups, and retrospectives. • Contribute to data architecture discussions, technical documentation, and engineering best practices. • Troubleshoot data pipeline failures, performance bottlenecks, and production i

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