Data Engineer

Masdar is the UAE’s clean energy champion and one of the largest companies of its kind, advancing the development and deployment of renewable energy and green hydrogen technologies to address global sustainability challenges. Established in 2006, Masdar operates in over 40 countries and is jointly owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Mubadala Investment Company, and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA). With a target of a renewable energy portfolio capacity of at least 100 GW by 2030 and an annual green hydrogen production capacity of up to 1 million tonnes, Masdar is a global clean energy pioneer.

Job Description

The Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and cloud‑based infrastructure to support analytics, AI applications, and data‑driven decision‑making in the renewables sector. The role involves managing cloud databases, optimizing data architecture, and ensuring seamless data integration across various systems. The Data Engineer will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to develop machine learning models, create insightful dashboards, and enhance analytics capabilities, driving operational efficiency, sustainability, and business growth through innovative data solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to collect, process, and transform data from various sources for analytics and AI applications.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security through monitoring, validation, and governance frameworks.
• Build automated alerts and manage bug fixing.
• Oversee the performance, security, and scalability of cloud‑based databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Develop and implement best practices for data modelling, governance, and architecture to enhance data quality and accessibility.
• Advise on cloud security setup with the support of IT consultants.
• Support cost control measures and identify savings opportunities.
• Build and maintain interactive dashboards and visualizations to provide actionable insights.
• Work closely with data scientists, analysts, engineers, and business teams to understand data needs and deliver impactful solutions.
• Support deployment of AI and machine learning models by ensuring seamless data flow and infrastructure optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in a related data science field.
• Expert‑level proficiency in Python and SQL programming.
• Experience with Databricks, Azure, Spark, PySpark, and Pandas.
• Strong knowledge of AI and machine learning techniques with time‑series data.
• Familiarity with data visualisation tools and web‑page design.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Forward‑thinking mindset with a focus on scalable, future‑proof data solutions.
• Proactive mindset with a passion for renewable energy and sustainability.

Additional Information

Masdar is one of the world’s fastest growing renewable energy companies and a green hydrogen leader, placing the UAE at the forefront of the energy transition.

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Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing and Product Management