Job Overview
LEAD DATA PLATFORM ENGINEER – REAL-TIME FINANCIAL ANALYTICS
Engineer the Data Infrastructure Behind Intelligent Financial Decisions
📍 Location: Muscat, Oman
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
🏢 Department: Data Engineering & Platform Services
🏦 Industry: Fintech | Big Data | Cloud Engineering | Artificial Intelligence | Financial Analytics
Role Overview
A fast-scaling fintech innovator is seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Platform Engineer to design and optimize high-performance data infrastructure that powers real-time financial analytics, intelligent automation, fraud monitoring, customer insights, and predictive business intelligence.
This role offers the opportunity to architect cloud-native data ecosystems capable of processing billions of financial events while enabling advanced analytics across enterprise operations.
Primary Responsibilities
- Design enterprise data platform architecture.
- Develop scalable streaming and batch data pipelines.
- Build cloud-native analytics infrastructure.
- Optimize data processing performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with AI engineers and software developers.
- Implement enterprise data governance and quality frameworks.
- Enhance platform observability and operational monitoring.
- Support advanced financial reporting and business intelligence initiatives.
- Mentor engineering teams on modern data engineering practices.
- Evaluate emerging technologies to improve platform capabilities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, or Software Engineering.
- Minimum 7 years of professional data engineering experience.
- Strong expertise in distributed data platforms and cloud technologies.
- Experience designing enterprise-scale analytics infrastructure.
- Excellent leadership and analytical problem-solving skills.
Technical Expertise
- Apache Kafka
- Apache Spark
- Python
- SQL
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Snowflake or BigQuery
- Data Lake Architecture
- ETL/ELT Frameworks
- Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
Why You’ll Join Us
- Premium salary and annual performance bonus
- Housing and transportation allowance
- Comprehensive family medical insurance
- Sponsored cloud and data engineering certifications
- Annual attendance at global technology conferences
- Flexible hybrid working model
- Access to cutting-edge analytics and AI technologies
- Collaborative culture with world-class engineering talent
- Accelerated progression into Principal Engineer and Engineering Director roles
- Opportunity to build data platforms that power the future of digital finance across the Gulf region
Don’t miss the chance to make a difference in the fintech and FX industry!
Apply now by clicking on the “Apply Now” button below.
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