Senior Data Integration Engineer

This is a remote position.

We are seeking a Senior Data Integration Engineer to design, develop, and operate enterprise-grade data integration solutions across source systems, data platforms, and downstream consumers. The role requires strong expertise in modern integration tooling and ETL/ELT design, with the ability to deliver high-quality, auditable, and performant pipelines supporting operational and analytical use cases.

Solution Design & Development

• Design and develop complex ETL/ELT and integration workflows using:

◦ Informatica (PowerCenter / IICS / IDMC), Talend, Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, or similar enterprise tools

◦ API-led, event-driven, and file-based integration patterns

• Translate functional and non-functional requirements into scalable integration designs

• Build reusable mappings, transformations, frameworks, and integration templates

Performance & Optimization

• Optimize integration jobs for large data volumes and tight batch / near-real-time windows

• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across source, integration, and target layers

• Design for resilience, retry, and idempotency

Data Quality & Integrity

• Implement data validation, reconciliation, and exception-handling logic

• Ensure consistency between source and target systems

• Support data quality rule implementation and remediation

Production Support & Governance

• Provide L3 support for critical incidents and batch failures; perform root cause analysis and permanent fixes

• Maintain source-to-target mappings, technical design documents, and data lineage documentation

• Ensure compliance with internal data governance and security standards

Requirements

Technical

• 6–10+ years of experience in data integration engineering

• Strong hands-on experience with at least one major integration platform:

◦ Informatica (PowerCenter / IICS / IDMC)

◦ Talend, Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, or equivalent

• Proven experience with complex transformations, workflow orchestration, parameterization, and reusable design

• Solid SQL skills (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or similar)

• Experience with scheduling tools (Control-M, Autosys, Airflow, or similar)

• Familiarity with API integration, messaging, and event streaming (Kafka, REST, SOAP)

Industry / Domain (Highly Preferred)

• Experience in mining, metals, heavy industry, oil & gas, utilities, or other large industrial environments is a strong plus

• Exposure to ERP (SAP) integration, MES, and operational systems is highly valued

• Prior experience in the GCC or Saudi Arabia is an advantage

Governance & Compliance Awareness

• Strong understanding of data lineage, audit requirements, and reconciliation frameworks

• Awareness of data privacy, PII handling, and data classification standards

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in high-pressure production environments

• Clear communication with technical and business stakeholders

Education & Certifications

Preferred:

• Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field

• Informatica or cloud integration certifications are a strong advantage

Additional Requirements

• Onsite presence in Riyadh required

• Experience working in large enterprise or government environments

• Ability to operate in a multi-vendor delivery ecosystem