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Data Engineer

InTalent Asialinkedin.com
Nov 11, 2026, 8:19 PM20h ago
Full-timeColombo, Western ProvinceData engineeringJunior (1+ yr)

About the role

The Engineer – Data Engineering role involves designing and developing scalable, enterprise-grade data-processing solutions for large-scale business requirements. The position requires building distributed and highly available data applications, developing and maintaining data pipelines, and working with both batch and near-real-time data processing. The engineer will use Google Cloud Platform services and tools such as Airflow, BigQuery, Dataflow, and others, and may also support AWS data-processing solutions. The role includes responsibilities for developing data-processing applications using Python, Shell scripting, and SQL, as well as contributing to data warehouse and data lake solutions. The position is offered by InTalent Asia for a client in the software industry in Sri Lanka, on a contract basis.

Must have

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or an equivalent field.
  • Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience developing enterprise-grade data-processing applications.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Shell scripting, and SQL.
  • Hands-on experience processing large volumes of data.
  • Experience designing and developing ETL or ELT data pipelines.
  • Practical experience with relational databases, NoSQL databases, and distributed storage engines.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with GCP services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Datastream, Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, and Cloud Composer.
  • Familiarity with ETL and orchestration tools such as Airflow.
  • Experience with source-control and CI/CD tools such as GitHub, GitLab, and Jenkins.

Nice to have

  • Exposure to AWS data services such as Glue, Lambda, EMR, Spark, Hive, or Data Pipeline will be an advantage.
  • Experience working with streaming technologies such as Kafka, Pub/Sub, Storm, or Spark Streaming will be an advantage.
  • Exposure to application-monitoring tools such as Datadog or an equivalent platform will be an advantage.

Technologies

  • Airflow
  • AWS
  • Bash
  • BigQuery
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud Native
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Lake
  • Data Pipelines
  • Data Warehousing
  • Datadog
  • ELT
  • ETL
  • GCP
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Hive
  • Jenkins
  • Kafka
  • AWS Lambda
  • NoSQL
  • Python
  • Spark
  • SQL

Highlights

The role is based in Sri Lanka and is a contract position. The recruitment is managed by InTalent Asia for a client in the software industry. Application instructions are not specified in the listing.

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