Senior Data Engineer

About the job

 Headcount Needed: 1 Pax (Full Time)

Salaries and Benefits:

• Up to $14,180.00 per month per month
• Comprehensive insurance coverage
• Issued e-Medical Card upon 3 months of service
• Tele-consult available upon 3 months of service

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lead and implement data engineering strategy and architecture blueprints in alignment with business requirements.
• Contribute to evaluation of data platforms and architecture solutions to support evolving data needs. E.g. Data storage / usage for AI purposes.
• Translate business data requirements into technical specifications and scalable solutions.
• Architect and build ingestion pipelines to collect, clean, merge, and harmonize data from diverse sources.
• Design and implement secure, cloud-based data infrastructure and access mechanisms.
• Monitor and optimize ETL systems and databases for performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Construct reusable data models and maintain data catalogues with metadata and lineage using tools such as ER/Studio.
• Collaborate with data stewards to enforce data governance, quality, and security policies.
• Guide agencies through greenfield and brownfield implementations, from problem definition to solution design.
• Develop standardized approaches for assessments, discovery, and solutioning grounded in GovTech best practices.
• Champion engineering excellence and influence adoption of modern data and infrastructure practices.
   

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related disciplines.
• 5-10 years of experience in data engineering, cloud infrastructure, or platform engineering
• Deep understanding of data system design, data structures, algorithms, and data architecture modelling.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and distributed data technologies (Spark, Hadoop).
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Experience with orchestration frameworks (Airflow, Azure Data Factory) and DevOps tools (Docker, Git, Terraform).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Experience with Databricks / Snowflake / Denodo and implementing batch/real-time data pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of data governance, security, and privacy (especially in public sector contexts).
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop future technical leaders.

If you believe you fit the requirements for the role, please submit your application below or drop us an email directly quoting the job title.

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Cornerstone Global Partners (EA Licence Number: 19C9859) is an affirmative equal-opportunity employer and recruitment firm. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class

Consultant Name : Eugene Then
EA Registration Number: R22104742
Cornerstone Global Partners Pte Ltd (EA License: 19C9859)

Job ID: #8625