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