Senior Data Engineer / Lead

Billennium Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Senior Data Engineer / Lead

role at

Billennium .

Hybrid working mode – 2 days in the office per week.

Summary : As part of its strategy to enable instant and frictionless payments, the organization is significantly expanding its

Data & Analytics capabilities

to help customers gain deeper insights into payment flows. In this context, the

Data and Services Tribe

is seeking a

Senior Data Engineer

who brings strong technical expertise, leadership, and a sense of ownership. You will join the

DMP Sourcing Squad , which operates across Kuala Lumpur (KL), Headquarters in Belgium (BE), and the Netherlands (NL). In this role, you will contribute to delivering high-quality data analytics by seamlessly sourcing confidential transaction data and enabling well-governed, near real-time data streams. Your work will directly support analysis and product teams by continuously reducing the lead time for data availability.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, install and support programs / systems. Support projects proposals on the basis of cost / benefit justification interfacing with stakeholders across functional and geographical lines.

Meet with customers to understand needs and requirements and make recommendations on best practice systems solutions for small to medium size / complexity / risk projects.

Analyze detail systems factors : input / output requirements, information flow, hardware and software requirements, alternative approaches, etc.

Validate alternative problem management proposals and make decisions on solutions.

Provide technical assistance to other SWIFT colleagues and assist in resolving problems reported by less senior team members.

Provide technical guidance to customers and act as mentor to less senior team members. May give presentations to management and customers.

May prepare and complete systems documentation and operating procedures.

May lead design review meetings for small to medium size / complexity / risk projects.

May coordinate and monitor the activities, such as schedules and costs, of a small project team.

Evaluate and recommend technical feasibility and estimates of the proposed systems solutions.

Qualifications

At least 5 to 10 + years of relevant experience in software development in an international setting.

Proven experience in Data engineering or Software development practices.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Technical Skills Requirements Must have :

Strong proficiency in Java (preferably Java 11 or newer)

Education and experience in programming languages and their design patterns

Familiarity with data modeling, ETL pipelines, and batch / stream data processing.

Experience with massive object storage services (Amazon S3 storage or equivalent) is a plus

Solid understanding of Data Engineering, data hub, data lake and data warehousing concepts

Experience with data modelling, ETL pipelines, and batch / stream data processing

Experience in continuous integration / delivery build environment : GIT, Jenkins, Maven, Coverage and Static / Dynamic Code Analysis tools.

Experience with Agile Tools (JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, Github)

Good to have :

Apache Data management tools (Spark, Kafka, NiFi, Airflow)

Elasticsearch / Kibana and Oracle databases.

Understanding of containerization technologies like Openshift and Kubernetes

Professional Skills Requirements

Creativity and innovation

Adaptability and responsiveness to change

Take accountability for delivering results

Strong communication skills, both written and oral

Time management, planning and organizing

Ability to work well in both a team and individual environment

Quality oriented

Engaged and team oriented

Has experience doing on-call support

Work-life balance

Health insurance coverage (including spouse and children)

Integration activity

Opportunities for promotion (reviewed every year)

Optical coverage reimbursement

Additional 2 days of annual leave upon completion every 1 year in Billennium

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Location : Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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