16 Data Engineering jobs in Riyadh

Overview

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Data Engineering Manager for a client in Riyadh, KSA. Kindly review the Job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering with at least 2–3 years in a managerial or lead capacity


• Strong experience with SQL, Python/Scala, and data architecture patterns in financial systems


• Hands-on experience with data platforms such as Hadoop, Spark, Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery


• Experience with banking core systems (e.g., Temenos, Finacle, FIS) and financial data integration is a strong advantage


• Familiarity with financial regulations and reporting standards (e.g., BCBS 239, MiFID II, GDPR)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field


• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)


• AWS/GCP/Azure Data Engineer Certifications

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enables organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).


• IAOP Award; Ranked in top 100 internationally.


• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest growing companies of America.


• Named one of the top ten fastest growing businesses in Houston in 2016.


• Ranked 25th in the HBJ s Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People and Stewardship. Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and anticipation.

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Manager - Data Engineering for a client in Riyadh, KSA. Kindly review the job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

• Minimum 10 years of proven experience in data management within the banking sector
• Skilled in big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Impala, Nifi, and Hive
• Proficiency in implementing data governance policies, developing data processing and storage solutions
• Must be fluent in Arabic and English

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or equivalent

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019)
• IAOP Award; Ranked in the top 100 internationally
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest-growing companies in America
• Named one of the top ten fastest-growing businesses in Houston in 2016
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ's Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Manager - Data Engineering for a client in Riyadh, KSA. Kindly review the job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

• Minimum 10 years of proven experience in data management within the banking sector
• Skilled in big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Impala, Nifi, and Hive
• Proficiency in implementing data governance policies, developing data processing and storage solutions
• Must be fluent in Arabic and English

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or equivalent

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019)
• IAOP Award; Ranked in the top 100 internationally
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest-growing companies in America
• Named one of the top ten fastest-growing businesses in Houston in 2016
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ's Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017

Overview

Arthur Lawrence is urgently looking for a Data Engineering Manager for a client in Riyadh, KSA. Kindly review the Job requirements below. Your immediate application will enable us to place you successfully.

• 8+ years of experience in data engineering with at least 2–3 years in a managerial or lead capacity


• Strong experience with SQL, Python/Scala, and data architecture patterns in financial systems


• Hands-on experience with data platforms such as Hadoop, Spark, Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery


• Experience with banking core systems (e.g., Temenos, Finacle, FIS) and financial data integration is a strong advantage


• Familiarity with financial regulations and reporting standards (e.g., BCBS 239, MiFID II, GDPR)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field


• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)


• AWS/GCP/Azure Data Engineer Certifications

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience of working with world-class companies enables organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).


• IAOP Award; Ranked in top 100 internationally.


• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest growing companies of America.


• Named one of the top ten fastest growing businesses in Houston in 2016.


• Ranked 25th in the HBJ s Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

We rely on the seven core values that we believe enable us to deliver quality for our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People and Stewardship. Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and anticipation.

SAR20,000.00/yr - SAR30,000.00/yr

Candidate must have experience in the area of Big Data Analytics with 7-8 years of experience.

• Proficient with the Big Data Engineering Stack preferably on Cloudera, Hive, Spark, Iceberg
• Sound knowledge of the Big Data Frameworks like Map Reduce, Hive, Spark
• Knowledge of the open-source scheduling Frameworks like Apache Airflow and Apace Nifi
• Hands on experience in SQL, Python, Java and one database like Oracle, Teradata or MySQL is required
• Sound Understanding on the Linux fundamentals and shell scripting is required
• Familiarity with Kafka, MinIO, Golden Gate is preferred
• Experience with Telco will be considered as plus

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience working with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Other

• IT Services and IT Consulting

Anchored in the bustling heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, SMSIT leads the charge in digital innovation, partnering with clients across industries to transcend borders with our dynamic presence. As a leading provider of cutting-edge solutions, we specialize in Cloud Services, Data Solutions, Cyber Security, Modern Workplace and Digital transformation.

Our dedicated team of professionals is passionate about delivering transformative results for our clients, helping them thrive in today’s digital world. With a focus on collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, we empower our employees to unleash their full potential and make a meaningful impact.

If you are looking to join a dynamic team and be part of shaping the future of technology, we invite you to explore our current career opportunities and join us on our journey of innovation and growth.

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to lead our efforts in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures for our cloud-based solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud security best practices, compliance requirements, and threat landscape. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients’ data, infrastructure, and applications in the cloud.

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls and configurations for cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and mitigate security risks in cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
• Monitor cloud environments for security incidents and respond to security alerts in a timely manner.
• Implement and manage identity and access management (IAM) policies, roles, and permissions in cloud environments.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps processes.
• Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies to enhance the security posture of cloud environments.
• Provide security guidance and training to internal teams and clients on cloud security best practices and procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Security Engineer, Cloud Security Architect, or similar role, with at least 10 years of experience in cloud security.
• In-depth knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Familiarity with cloud security frameworks and standards such as CIS, NIST, SOC 2, and GDPR.
• Experience with security assessment tools and techniques, including vulnerability scanners, penetration testing tools, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
• Strong understanding of network security, encryption, identity and access management (IAM), and data protection mechanisms in cloud environments.
• Certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or Azure Security Engineer Associate are a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Anchored in the bustling heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, SMSIT leads the charge in digital innovation, partnering with clients across industries to transcend borders with our dynamic presence. As a leading provider of cutting-edge solutions, we specialize in Cloud Services, Data Solutions, Cyber Security, Modern Workplace and Digital transformation.

Our dedicated team of professionals is passionate about delivering transformative results for our clients, helping them thrive in today’s digital world. With a focus on collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, we empower our employees to unleash their full potential and make a meaningful impact.

If you are looking to join a dynamic team and be part of shaping the future of technology, we invite you to explore our current career opportunities and join us on our journey of innovation and growth.

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Security Engineer to lead our efforts in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures for our cloud-based solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud security best practices, compliance requirements, and threat landscape. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients’ data, infrastructure, and applications in the cloud.

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls and configurations for cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and mitigate security risks in cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
• Monitor cloud environments for security incidents and respond to security alerts in a timely manner.
• Implement and manage identity and access management (IAM) policies, roles, and permissions in cloud environments.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps processes.
• Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies to enhance the security posture of cloud environments.
• Provide security guidance and training to internal teams and clients on cloud security best practices and procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Security Engineer, Cloud Security Architect, or similar role, with at least 10 years of experience in cloud security.
• In-depth knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Familiarity with cloud security frameworks and standards such as CIS, NIST, SOC 2, and GDPR.
• Experience with security assessment tools and techniques, including vulnerability scanners, penetration testing tools, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
• Strong understanding of network security, encryption, identity and access management (IAM), and data protection mechanisms in cloud environments.
• Certifications such as Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or Azure Security Engineer Associate are a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

HUMAIN is seeking a Data Center Engineering Architect to lead the master planning, scalability, and architectural design of AI-enabled data centre facilities, ensuring resilient, sustainable, and future-ready infrastructure optimized for artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. The role integrates advanced design practices to deliver facilities capable of supporting GPU/TPU clusters, low-latency interconnects, modular expansions, and advanced cooling systems, enabling the organization to remain at the forefront of AI data infrastructure delivery.

• People Management

• Manage the achievement of objectives by setting individual objectives, managing performance, developing staff, and providing formal and informal feedback to maximize overall performance and engagement.
• Manage and guide multidisciplinary design teams by providing architectural leadership and technical oversight, ensuring that all contributors remain aligned with the organization’s vision for AI-ready infrastructure.
• Mentor junior architects and engineers to develop expertise in AI data centre design, cultivating a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence.

• Project Governance and Methodology

• Establish and maintain architectural design frameworks, governance models, and best practices tailored to the requirements of AI and HPC workloads, ensuring designs are scalable, modular, and compliant with international standards.
• Ensure that architectural processes integrate risk management, regulatory compliance, and sustainability objectives while enabling rapid delivery of large-scale AI Data Centre projects.

• Design Execution Oversight

• Lead the development of conceptual and detailed designs for multi-building AI campuses, ensuring that facilities integrate critical systems such as GPU/TPU clusters, advanced cooling solutions, and resilient power networks.
• Validate design deliverables against organizational priorities for resilience, efficiency, sustainability, and scalability to ensure operational excellence in AI infrastructure.
• Oversee the integration of architectural, mechanical, electrical, and IT systems to deliver cohesive and future-ready facilities.

• Reporting

• Develop comprehensive reporting frameworks that provide visibility into architectural progress, risks, and opportunities, with a focus on AI infrastructure readiness and scalability.
• Deliver detailed updates and actionable insights to senior management and stakeholders, supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization.

• Quality Assurance

• Implement and enforce robust QA/QC processes to ensure that architectural deliverables meet the highest standards of quality, resilience, and compliance.
• Conduct structured design reviews and benchmarking exercises, ensuring alignment with global best practices for AI and hyperscale data centre facilities.

• Safety, Quality & Environment

• Integrate environmental responsibility and safety compliance into every design stage, embedding green building standards such as LEED and BREEAM into all architectural projects.
• Balance the performance density of AI workloads with carbon efficiency, water stewardship, and long-term sustainability objectives.
• Research emerging innovations in AI data centre design, including modular construction, liquid cooling, and digital twin simulation, and incorporate them into design processes.
• Drive continuous improvement of systems, tools, and workflows to enhance scalability, cost efficiency, and sustainability across architectural projects.
• Ensure that all architectural workflows align with corporate governance frameworks, risk management standards, and international codes, reducing compliance risk and ensuring operational integrity.

• MIS & Reports

• Prepare timely and accurate reports, blueprints, and technical documents to support AI infrastructure deployment, serving as a critical input for decision-making and stakeholder communication.

• Related Assignments

• Perform other related duties or assignments as directed to support business objectives.

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Civil/Structural, or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 12+ years of experience in data centre or critical facility design, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience designing facilities optimized for AI, HPC, or hyperscale cloud computing workloads.
• Deep expertise in Data Centre Master Planning, critical infrastructure design, and AI-capable system integration.
• Strong understanding of liquid cooling, chip-to-chiller integration, and high-density power distribution.
• Familiarity with sustainability frameworks (LEED, BREEAM) and AI-related regulatory standards.
• Skilled in digital tools such as BIM, Revit, and AI-driven design optimization platforms.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

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• Design LLM training/inference pipelines on 1000+ GPU clusters.
• Optimize Spark/Flink for PB-scale financial data processing.
• Lead cross-border AI projects with ex-Google/NVIDIA teams .
• Hands-on experience with GPU clusters & high-performance computing .
• Fluent in Python/C++ and obsessed with scalability .
• Work with top 1% AI talent (50% PhDs from Tier-1 schools).
• Build zero-to-one products in banking/healthcare AI.
• Flexible R&D budget + publish at NeurIPS/ICML .

• 5+ years in AI systems (LLM/Transformer) + Big Data (Spark/MPP DBs).
• Fluent in Python/C++ and obsessed with scalability .
• Work with top 1% AI talent (50% PhDs from Tier-1 schools).

Location: Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Salary: SAR 20,000.00 - SAR 30,000.00 per month