# Data Architect (4 Months Contract ) Remote - Octopus by RTG

> robusta · Egypt (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-05-05

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Octopus Talents '25

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled **Senior Data Engineer** to design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and enterprise-level data architecture.

This role is focused on **technical leadership without people management**, where you will drive the architecture and delivery of high-quality data solutions supporting analytics, reporting, and AI/ML initiatives. The ideal candidate is hands-on, analytical, and experienced in building robust data platforms across cloud and on-prem environments.

### **Key Responsibilities**

-   Design and implement scalable, high-performance data pipelines for structured and unstructured data
-   Build and maintain enterprise-grade data architecture across cloud and on-prem environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
-   Define and implement data modeling strategies (data warehouses, data lakes, real-time streaming)
-   Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
-   Ensure data quality, governance, security, and compliance across all data assets
-   Perform complex data analysis and support reporting and analytics initiatives
-   Evaluate and recommend modern tools, frameworks, and best practices in data engineering
-   Integrate data from multiple sources and optimize data performance
-   Provide technical direction and architectural guidance across data projects

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
-   6+ years of experience in data engineering and data architecture in enterprise environments
-   Hands-on experience with **Snowflake** is required
-   Strong experience with ETL/ELT pipelines, data lakes, and data warehouses
-   Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
-   Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python, Java, or Scala)
-   Experience with streaming technologies (Kafka, Spark Streaming, or similar)
-   Strong understanding of data modeling, dimensional modeling, and schema design
-   Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance
-   Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
-   Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

### **Nice to Have**

-   Experience working in Middle East markets or familiarity with Saudi Arabia regulations
-   Exposure to AI/ML integration within data pipelines
-   Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP Data Engineering certifications)
-   Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or similar)

## Apply

[Apply at robusta](https://apply.workable.com/robusta/j/CCBAC70E7E/apply)

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