Data Engineer

About Linnk Group and Job Overview

Welcome from Linnk Group! We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Doha, Qatar. This role calls for a professional with over five years of experience who can effectively design, construct, and fine-tune scalable data pipelines and cutting-edge data platforms that facilitate analytics and AI initiatives. This position is offered on a yearly renewable contract basis.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Create and maintain robust ETL and ELT data pipelines.
• Develop and implement solutions using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and Databricks technologies.
• Administer and optimize relational databases, NoSQL systems, and vector databases such as Pinecone and Weaviate.
• Design efficient data models and tune SQL queries for optimal performance.
• Maintain high standards of data quality, governance, and ensure efficient pipeline operation.
• Collaborate across departments to support AI and analytics projects.

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of five years experience in Data Engineering roles.
• Advanced knowledge of Python programming and SQL querying.
• Practical expertise with Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and Databricks.
• Experience working with relational, NoSQL, and vector databases.
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and schema design.
• Preferred: Experience in LLM data preparation, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and semantic search technologies.
• Familiarity with Azure OpenAI or similar Generative AI platforms is advantageous.
• Awareness and knowledge of data governance and compliance standards.

Additional Information

• Employment Location: Doha, Qatar (onsite).
• Candidate Preference: Applicants must currently reside in Qatar and be of Arabic or European nationality.
• Employment Type: Yearly renewable contract.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resumes to the provided contact at Linnk Group.