Full Time

PRINCIPAL FINTECH DATA PLATFORM ENGINEER

  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Specialism : Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Engineer
  • Post Date: July 29, 2026
  • Expires In : 91 Days
  • Apply Before: October 29, 2026
Job Overview

PRINCIPAL FINTECH DATA PLATFORM ENGINEER

📍 Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Remote | Global Data Engineering Centre)

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Position Level: Principal Engineer

Industry: FinTech • Financial Data Platforms • Cloud Engineering • Big Data • Artificial Intelligence


Engineer the Intelligence Behind Next-Generation Financial Services

An internationally expanding fintech enterprise is searching for a highly accomplished Principal Fintech Data Platform Engineer to build the data foundation powering AI-driven financial products, predictive analytics, fraud intelligence, and enterprise reporting.

This opportunity is ideal for engineering professionals passionate about large-scale distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, and real-time financial data processing.


Your Responsibilities

Platform Engineering

  • Architect enterprise financial data platforms.
  • Build scalable streaming pipelines.
  • Optimize real-time transaction processing.
  • Develop resilient cloud-native data infrastructure.
  • Improve enterprise data accessibility.
  • Enhance platform reliability and scalability.

Technical Leadership

  • Mentor engineering teams.
  • Conduct architecture and code reviews.
  • Establish engineering best practices.
  • Drive cloud modernization initiatives.
  • Improve deployment automation.
  • Promote continuous technical innovation.

Operational Excellence

  • Improve observability and monitoring.
  • Optimize system performance.
  • Strengthen data governance.
  • Enhance disaster recovery strategies.
  • Build enterprise automation capabilities.
  • Support AI-ready data ecosystems.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline.
  • Minimum 8 years of enterprise data engineering experience.
  • Strong cloud-native engineering background.
  • Experience building financial data platforms.
  • Excellent analytical and leadership skills.
  • Outstanding communication abilities.

Technology Environment

  • Python
  • Scala
  • Apache Spark
  • Apache Kafka
  • Snowflake
  • Databricks
  • PostgreSQL
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • AWS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Terraform
  • Airflow
  • GitHub Actions

Employee Benefits

  • Competitive international salary
  • Engineering excellence bonus
  • Flexible remote work arrangement
  • Premium healthcare coverage
  • Technology equipment allowance
  • Sponsored technical certifications
  • Learning and innovation budget
  • Paid attendance at global engineering conferences
  • Outstanding international career progression
Are you excited about this opportunity?

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