# Senior Data Engineer

> BlackStone eIT · cairo, Egypt (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-08-20

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Technical Team

## Description

### Key Responsibilities

-   **Data Architecture Design**: Contribute to the design of scalable and secure data solutions, ensuring alignment with business and technical needs.
-   **ETL/ELT Pipeline Development**: Develop and optimize efficient pipelines to ingest, transform, and load data from diverse sources into structured formats for analytics.
-   **Data Source Analysis**: Analyze structured and unstructured data sources, recommending strategies for ingestion, processing, and classification.
-   **Data Layer Development**: Assist in building a robust data layer that supports both batch and real-time processing.
-   **Data Ingestion & Cleansing**: Implement strategies for validating and cleansing data to ensure quality and compliance with governance policies.
-   **Query Optimization**: Write and optimize SQL queries to improve performance and efficiency across large datasets.
-   **Data Migration**: Support migration projects from legacy systems to cloud platforms, ensuring accuracy and minimal downtime.
-   **Performance Monitoring**: Monitor data workflows, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and propose improvements.
-   **Collaboration**: Work closely with analysts, scientists, and business teams to translate requirements into data models.
-   **Data Governance & Security**: Apply governance standards and security best practices, ensuring compliance with regulations (e.g., GDPR).
-   **Continuous Learning**: Stay updated on emerging tools and practices, contributing to team innovation and improvement.

### Qualifications

-   5+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles.
-   Strong knowledge of SQL, relational databases, and query optimization.
-   Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
-   Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance frameworks.
-   Solid understanding of batch and real-time data processing.
-   Collaborative mindset with ability to work across technical and business teams.

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