- Were looking for a Senior/Lead Data Engineer to join our team.

- Working at Taazaa involves engaging with cutting-edge technology and innovative software solutions in a collaborative environment.

- We emphasise continuous professional growth, offering workshops and training.

- Our employees often interact with clients to tailor solutions to business needs, working on diverse projects across industries.

- We promote work-life balance with flexible hours and remote options, fostering a supportive and inclusive culture.

- Competitive salaries, health benefits, and various perks further enhance the work experience.

- Looking ahead, we aim to expand our technological capabilities and market reach, investing in advanced technologies and expanding our service offerings.

- We plan to deepen our expertise in AI and machine learning, enhance our cloud services, and continue fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

- Taazaa is committed to staying at the forefront of technology trends, ensuring it delivers impactful and transformative solutions for its clients.

- We are seeking a highly skilled Senior/Lead Data Engineer with 79 years of experience to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure.

- This role focuses on enabling analytics, operational reporting, and AI/ML workloads.

- You will collaborate closely with data analysts, data scientists, and engineering teams to ensure data availability, quality, and performance, while contributing to AI-enabled data products and ML pipeline development.

What youll do :

Data Engineering & Pipeline Development :

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for processing large datasets.

- Build data pipelines to ingest, transform, and load data into data lakes, warehouses, and feature stores.

- Optimise data workflows for performance, reliability, and scalability.

Data Integration & Management :

- Integrate data from multiple sources, including APIs, databases, and file systems (JSON, CSV, Parquet).

- Manage relational and non-relational databases, including columnar databases like ClickHouse.

- Ensure efficient data storage and retrieval for both analytics and ML workloads.

Data Quality & Governance :

- Implement data quality checks, validation frameworks, and monitoring systems.

- Maintain data lineage, metadata management, and governance standards.

- Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance for analytics and AI/ML use cases.

Cloud & Infrastructure :

- Deploy and manage data solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or on-prem environments.

- Work with cloud data services such as Redshift, Big Query, S3, RDS, and Azure Synapse.

- Monitor and optimise infrastructure for cost, performance, and scalability.

AI/ML Data Engineering :

- Collaborate with data scientists to build and operationalise feature engineering pipelines.

- Develop and manage feature stores (e.g., Feast, Tecton).

- Support ML pipelines for training, batch processing, and real-time inference.

- Ensure proper dataset versioning, schema management, and data validation for ML workflows.

- Understand model monitoring, metadata tracking, and data drift concepts.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement :

- Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements.

- Provide data-driven insights to support decision-making and product development.

- Contribute to building scalable, AI-driven data platforms.

Qualifications And Requirements :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience :

- 7 to 9 years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.

- Strong experience in building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines.

- Experience supporting analytics and AI/ML data workflows.

Technical Skills :

- Hands-on experience with ETL tools such as Apache Airflow, Airbyte, and dbt.

- Strong expertise in SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).

- Proficiency in Python and Shell scripting for data processing and automation.

- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services.

- Familiarity with data warehousing solutions such as Amazon Redshift or Snowflake.

- Experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.

- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for deploying data and ML workflows.

- Experience with BI tools (Power BI preferred).

Good to Have :

- Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka.

- Familiarity with machine learning pipelines and feature engineering workflows.

- Experience with columnar databases such as ClickHouse.

- Exposure to vector databases (Pinecone, Chroma, pgvector).

- Experience working on AI/ML data platforms, feature stores, or LLM-based solutions.

Core Competencies :

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

- High attention to detail and data quality.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Behavioral Skills :

- Leadership & Mentorship : Guide and mentor junior engineers, promoting best practices.

- Effective Communication : Clearly articulate technical concepts to stakeholders.

- Problem-Solving Attitude : Proactively identify issues and deliver solutions.

- Collaboration & Teamwork : Work effectively across teams to achieve shared goals.

- Adaptability & Flexibility : Stay updated with emerging technologies and adapt quickly.

What Youll Get In Return :

- Joining Taazaa Tech means thriving in a dynamic, innovative environment with competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.

- You'll have ample opportunities for professional growth through workshops and certifications, while enjoying a flexible work-life balance with remote options.

- Our collaborative culture fosters creativity and exposes you to diverse projects across various industries.

- We offer clear career advancement pathways, comprehensive health benefits, and perks like team-building activities.

Who We Are :

- Taazaa Tech is a kaleidoscope of innovation, where every idea is a brushstroke on the canvas of tomorrow.

- It's a symphony of talent, where creativity dances with technology to orchestrate solutions beyond imagination.

- In this vibrant ecosystem, challenges are sparks igniting the flames of innovation, propelling us towards new horizons.

- Welcome to Taazaa, where we sculpt the future with passion, purpose, and boundless creativity.