Senior DevOps Data Engineer
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About the Role
* This role is based in Abu Dhabi / Dubai, UAE. Applicants outside Abu Dhabi /Dubai must be open to relocation. Client will pay for the full family relocation.
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Overview
**** This role is based in Abu Dhabi / Dubai, UAE.
Applicants outside Abu Dhabi /Dubai must be open to relocation.
Client will pay for the full family relocation.**
A rare opportunity to take ownership of real-time data infrastructure at scale.
We’re looking for a
Senior Devops Data Engineer
to design, build, and operate high-performance, event-driven systems that power mission-critical financial services.
You’ll work at the intersection of data engineering and platform reliability, shaping resilient pipelines, optimising streaming architectures, and ensuring systems run seamlessly under real-world demand.
The Company
- This organisation is building a next-generation, cloud-native financial platform within a rapidly evolving international market.
- Designed as an API-first ecosystem, its technology enables seamless, intelligent, and scalable financial products used by a growing global customer base.
- At the core of the platform is a sophisticated data and event streaming architecture that powers real-time payments, analytics, and decision-making.
- The environment is fast-moving, engineering-led, and focused on solving complex infrastructure challenges at scale.
- What we are hiring
- You’ll work across DevOps, data engineering, and distributed systems, owning the event streaming and data infrastructure layer end to end.
- **5–10+ years in DevOps, data infrastructure, or platform engineering.**
- Strong hands-on experience with
Apache Kafka
- and distributed, event-driven systems.
- Proven experience with
Microsoft Azure
- and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Proficient in Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines.
- Solid scripting skills and experience with monitoring, observability, and real-time data pipelines.
What You'Ll Do
- Design and run Kafka-based streaming platforms
- Build real-time, high-performance data pipelines
- Own and automate cloud-native data infrastructure
- Ensure reliability, scalability, and system performance
- Collaborate across teams and enforce best practices, security, and compliance
What You'Ll Get
- Join one of the region’s most exciting Fintech & digital asset disruptors.
- Tax-free salary + relocation package (visa, flights, housing).
- Highly attractive tax-free annual bonus.
- Hybrid working (2 days WFH).
- 28+ days leave + premium health & life insurance for you and family.
- Amazing UAE lifestyle, safe and inclusive.
- If you enjoy solving complex distributed systems problems and want to work on real-time data infrastructure, this role offers strong technical challenges and real impact.
To Apply
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