Job Description
Role Purpose:
Quant, a pioneering Saudi enterprise, leads the charge in digital transformation by leveraging the vast array of data resources available in the fourth industrial revolution. We are deeply committed to delivering exceptional Data Science and AI SaaS products and solutions, with a specialized focus on the real estate sector through Suhail and the retail sector through Fruits360. Our talented dream team possesses unique expertise, enabling us to achieve a track record of marvels, from analyzing more than a trillion data records to serving hundreds of clients across more than 10 industries. Our strategic international and local partnerships alongside our expertise have positioned us as trailblazers in the global transition towards data-driven economies.
The Data Engineer is required to prepare data for modelling and predictions. This includes integrations with new data sources, pre-processing operations such as data-cleansing, feature engineering, statistical analysis, and sampling, and a variety of other ETL related work. This is a project-based role, meaning the engineer will work on specific projects with defined goals and timelines. Additionally, the Data Specialist should practice strong software-development habits and be eager to continuously improve and learn, where a background in python, machine-learning, data storage and ETL pipelines will be mainly required knowledge.
Job Responsibilities:
Identify data sources, design, and integrate data entities that meet the requirements of the business stakeholders
Diagnose data quality issues and liaise with data source owners to come up with potential preventive or corrective measures
Deploy high-performance algorithms, analytics programs, machine learning models, and statistical methods.
Research opportunities for data acquisition and new uses for existing data.
Implement pipelines using a combination of technologies, including SQL, Airflow, Python, Alteryx, and cloud data tech stack
Integrate new data management technologies and software engineering tools into existing structures.
Build datasets that create data-driven insight, influence operational decision-making, and enable data-driven products and services
Create custom software components and analytics applications.
Employ a variety of languages and tools (e.g. scripting languages) to integrate systems.
Recommend ways to improve data reliability, efficiency, and quality.
Partaking in research and development initiatives to enhance services and products.
Work with your colleagues to build a flexible and scalable platform, both implementation-wise and operationally
Partaking in creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation.
Requirements
Preferred Certifications:
Bachelors and/or Master s degree in Computer Science or other suitable majors.
Preferred Personal Qualities:
Agile
Critical and logical thinker
Innovative
Pragmatic and passionate personality
Longevity and devotion to the job
Aptitude to work in a diverse environment
Preferred Skillset:
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Is capable in programming and/or the understanding of programming languages
Quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
Has sensible statistical knowledge
Experienced in data visualization
Experienced with Machine Learning
Defining Metrics of Data and Analytics projects
Familiar with data architecture
Experienced in working with big data
Technical writing experience in relevant areas, including queries, reports, and presentations.
Programming Languages and Software Knowledge Required:
Python
Alteryx
Dataiku
Desired Candidate Profile
Education:
Bachelor of Technology/Engineering
Gender:
nm
Nationality:
Any Nationality
