AI Data Engineer

Dubai Permanent View Job Description
As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll be at the heart of building next-generation data platforms that fuel AI and analytics in the investment space. This is a hands-on role where you'll shape how data is captured, processed, and used to generate insights that matter.
  • Lead Azure-powered data innovation in investment analytics and AI.
  • 5 years in cloud-native data engineering, ideally in finance.

About Our Client

A forward-thinking organisation driving data-led transformation in financial services. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to innovation, the company empowers teams to deliver impactful solutions in investment management.

Job Description

  • Architect and scale data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and Databricks
  • Build AI/ML pipelines that power investment insights and automation tools
  • Engineer seamless data flows from trading systems, market feeds, and financial platforms
  • Design smart data models for analytics, risk, and compliance reporting
  • Collaborate with investment teams to turn data into strategic advantage
  • Drive performance, security, and cost-efficiency across cloud data systems
  • Champion data governance with robust documentation and access controls

The Successful Applicant

  • Strong expertise in Azure data services and Power BI
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and Generative AI (OpenAI, LLaMA)
  • Skilled in RAG pipelines and vector databases (e.g. FAISS, Pinecone)
  • Proficient in Python, SQL, and familiar with PySpark or Scala
  • Experience with CI/CD and orchestration tools for data workflows
  • Exposure to investment platforms like Bloomberg, FactSet, or Aladdin.

What's on Offer

  • Work on high-impact AI and data projects in the investment domain
  • Join a collaborative, fast-paced team with direct access to stakeholders
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
Contact
Manpreet Kaur
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6860731

Job summary

Sector
Technology
Subsector
IT Development
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Dubai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Manpreet Kaur
Job reference
JN-102025-6860731