Data Engineering Team Lead - Singapore - DKatalis

DKatalis
DKatalis
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Singapore

1 week ago

Wei Jie

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Job specification:


We are seeking a hands-on team lead for our data solutions or business delivery data team encompassing data engineers, data analysts and data scientists.

The role will involve leading team members to deliver business critical data workloads with a focus on serving the needs of primarily internal consumers from areas such as growth, customer engagement, business performance management, risk, fraud, AML and compliance as well as external stakeholders such as those from our partner Gojek.

The team will work alongside the data infrastructure and machine learning infrastructure teams to leverage tooling created by these teams to accelerate and scale delivery in a fast paced environment.


The individual will also need to be able to work with technical leadership to make well informed architectural choices when required.

A high degree of empathy is required for the needs of the downstream consumers of the data artefacts produced by the data team, i.e.

the software engineers, data scientists, business intelligence analysts, etc and the individual needs to be able to produce transparent and easily navigable data pipelines.

Value should be assigned to consistently producing high quality metadata to support discoverability and consistency of calculation and interpretation.


At a high-level, responsibilities will extend to:

  • Empowering the team to build and optimize key ETL pipelines on both batch and streaming data
  • Working with data scientists to create models to both embed within the product and operational fabric of the organisation as well as to inform planning decisions
  • Ensuring data quality is high by maintaining our data quality framework as well as ensuring thorough test coverage of code in an automated fashion
  • Ensuring data governance tooling is implemented and policies thereby adhered to
  • Collaborating with data security team members
  • Helping overhaul systems not configured for massive scale while maintaining business continuity

On a day to day basis, responsibilities include:

  • Working with the data product owner to groom the backlog and assign work to team members
  • Reviewing pull/merge requests in order to conduct code quality checks
  • Handling the deployment lifecycle
  • Collaborating with the team and various stakeholders to identify technical problems, design solutions for them and help implement where required. This involves collaborating with both technical and nontechnical staff
  • Assisting in growing the team in terms of quality and quantity
  • Taking responsibility for upskilling team members

Experience with the following is required:

  • Ideally GCP, but strong experience in another platform such as AWS or Azure will suffice
  • Scala and Python
  • Visualisation tools such as Google Data Studio, Tableau, Power BI, etc
  • Workflow scheduler such as Apache Airflow
  • Cloud data warehouses such as BigQuery, Redshift or Snowflake
  • Event streaming platforms such as Kafka
  • Writing detailed design documents and holding design meetings

Experience with the following is desired, but not required:

  • CDC technology such as Debezium
  • Stream analytics frameworks such as Flink, Spark, GCP Dataflow, etc
  • Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform

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