Talend & Cloud Data Lake Technical Specialist

Job Title : Technical Specialist

Location : Dubai

Skills : Talend, SQL, Data Analytics, RedShift DB with Retail knowledge.

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high‑performance ETL/ELT pipelines and data integration architectures.
• Optimize existing data platforms, resolving architectural and performance gaps.
• Drive development of enterprise data models, data marts, and data warehousing solutions.
• Own end‑to‑end data architecture across ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption layers.
• Define data engineering standards, best practices, and reusable architectural patterns.
• Architect cloud‑based data solutions on AWS and Azure using services like AWS Glue and Azure Data Factory.
• Integrate and optimize big‑data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, and Kafka.
• Establish data governance frameworks including lineage, cataloguing, metadata, and quality controls.
• Lead data security architecture to ensure regulatory and organizational compliance.
• Provide architectural guidance on data quality, validation, and master data management.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams to align data architecture with business priorities.
• Mentor data engineers and provide technical oversight.
• Communicate architectural concepts effectively to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Data Architect, Senior Data Engineer, or equivalent role.
• Strong expertise in designing and architecting ETL/ELT systems.
• Advanced proficiency in Python, Scala, and SQL.
• Solid experience with workflow orchestration tools like Apache Airflow.
• Hands on architectural experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and cloud native integration tools (AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory).