Data engineer
Posted October 17, 2026
About the role
You build the pipelines that take data from many freight operators, from raw feed to clean tables that forecasting and optimization models run on, for client deployments in the Gulf.
Fixed pay is basic, housing and transport, plus medical insurance.
What you will do
- Build and run batch and streaming pipelines from partner feeds into modeled tables.
- Design storage and data models for event data across many operators.
- Set data quality checks and alerts; trace and fix data issues with partners.
- Keep client data inside its residency requirements.
What you bring
- Data pipelines you built and ran in production.
- Python and SQL; Spark or similar; an orchestrator such as Airflow or Dagster; a cloud data platform.
- Streaming data with Kafka or similar.
- Logistics or transport data is a plus.
How we hire
A 30 minute screen call, a role exercise of 60 to 90 minutes, and a panel of 2 or 3 conversations. You hear the outcome within 10 business days of your last interview.
We use AI (Claude, by Anthropic) to prepare a summary of each application against the role's requirements. A person reads every application and makes every decision. You can ask for your application to be reviewed without the summary.
Quincus hires on skills and experience, without regard to race, nationality, sex, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy or disability.
Employed by Quincus in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Quincus arranges and pays for the UAE work permit and residence visa.
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