Senior Data Engineer
morgan mckinley pte. ltd.- Posted a day ago
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Job Description
Company Summary
A leading telecommunications company has launched a new business unit dedicated to Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics - a strategic engine driving enterprise-wide AI transformation. This unit is tasked with embedding intelligence into every layer of the business, aligning people, platforms, and processes to build AI literacy and create a culture where intelligence augments human potential. Joining this team means contributing to a company-wide shift reshaping the telecom industry through AI-driven innovation.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate scalable batch and streaming data pipelines (using tools like Databricks and Kafka) across a hybrid cloud data platform, ensuring reliability, security, and alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
- Perform data transformation and cleansing (PySpark/SQL) to meet business and technical requirements.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure the quality and reliability of data workflows.
- Lead integration of data from diverse sources (files, APIs, databases, streaming platforms), coordinating with source-system owners and consuming teams.
- Lead the implementation of knowledge base and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions to support scalable GenAI and agentic AI use cases, including storage, lifecycle management, and embedding/vectorization.
- Provide technical guidance to engineers and delivery partners on platform patterns, code quality, and production support practices.
- Own production readiness for assigned components - observability, incident triage, root-cause analysis, and operational runbook improvements.
- Maintain metadata/pipeline documentation and contribute to CI/CD automation efforts.
- Apply data governance, security, and access control policies throughout solution design and implementation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5-8 years of experience in data engineering, data platform engineering, or cloud-scale analytics delivery, with proven ownership of production pipelines.
- Hands-on expertise in Python, SQL, and Apache Spark (PySpark) for large-scale data processing.
- Experience building knowledge base/RAG solutions for agentic AI use cases.
- Strong understanding of enterprise data architecture, cloud security, CI/CD, release management, and production operations.
- Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead technical discussions across engineering, architecture, and business stakeholder groups.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
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Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd
Chow Mon Fei
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