Hong Kong    Big Data    Permanent   

Our client, a leading financial firm, is looking for a Data Engineer Lead. The selected candidate will be tasked to develop Big Data Solutions within Cloud-based platform, and leading design of Big Data Solutions to business priority. Great opportunity to join if you are looking for a stable yet challenging opportunity to join a finance firm (Negotiable to be Perm).

• Building and Architecting distributed and highly parallelized Big Data ingestion and processing pipeline which is able to process massive amounts of data (both structured and unstructured data) in near real-time
• Evaluate and deploy data quality framework to measure and improve data quality in the organization over time
• Leading a team of Data Engineers and Site Reliability Engineers to deliver according to platform product roadmaps in a continuous delivery environment
• Engage with data stewards, producers, and consumers to design appropriate data pipelines
• Work closely with Product Managers to deliver platform product roadmaps
• Automate processes where possible and are repeatable and reliable

• Ideally 10+ years exp. In Data Engineer / Platform Engineer
• Data driven thinking
• Delivery focus with strong product mind-set
• Excellent in container technologies (OpenShift, Docker, K8, etc.)
• Experienced in environments with strong Site Reliability engineering culture
• Experienced in leading a small team of talented engineers in FSI/ tech space
• Knowledge in design and implementation of data infrastructure on AWS or GCP
• Excellent communication skills and experience working in cross functional teams