Role Objective

To enable data driven decision making across the airline. You assist by designing and implementing comprehensive data quality, performance, and governance solutions throughout our data pipeline and data engineering processes.

Duties and Responsibilities

Area of responsibility

• As a Data Engineer, you will work across the following data pillars:

o Ensure data integrity and quality.

o Develop, maintain and optimize data pipelines.

o Assemble and manage large, complex data sets to meet both functional and non-functional business requirements

• Familiar with data extraction and transformation from a wide variety of data sources and formats.

• Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools like Airflow, Kafka, Oracle Data Integrator, etc.

• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, preferably including Oracle & SQL Server.

• Exposure to one or more of the following languages: Python, R, Java, C/C++ and Scala.

• Familiar with containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).

• Familiar with one of the following cloud-based services: GCP, AWS or Azure.

• Investigate and troubleshoot data-related problems such as data pipeline failures by utilising tools, logs, and monitoring systems to identify root causes and implement solutions

• Identify internal process improvements such for scalability, data delivery optimisation, automation of manual processes, and report these to relevant stakeholders

• Handle complex data engineering tasks aimed at creating and enhancing frameworks that promote automation and reusability

• Apply strategic and analytical skills to address customer and business-related questions, leveraging data to inform decisions. Including consultation and collaboration with business stakeholders.

• Ability to work under pressure, whilst balancing delivery speed, reliability and interpretability.

• Keep abreast of latest data engineering trends and company policies, ensuring all activities adhere to relevant rules and regulations

Education & Experience

➢ Bachelor degree in a Business, IT, Mathematics, Science or Engineering discipline with 04 years of relevant work experience. Post-graduate degree in a relevant field would be an asset.

➢ OR two years college diploma in Business, IT, Mathematics, Science or Engineering discipline with 06 years of relevant work experience.

➢ OR Specialized certificate/ license in the related field with aviation experience & Secondary school certificate and having 10 years of relevant work experience (For internal candidates Only).

Special Skills & Knowledge

Proven knowledge and expertise in database technologies, data warehousing concepts,

and cloud platforms.

Proficiency in English (must) and Arabic (preferred).

Oracle experience would be beneficial.