Finance Data Architect (UAE)

Vatic Labs, Abu Dhabi, UAEData Engineer (UAE)We’re looking for a hands‑on Data Engineer to build and scale the data foundation that powers research and trading. You’ll design schemas, pipelines, and storage layers across relational, NoSQL, and vector databases; productionize ETL/ELT on public clouds; and partner closely with researchers to model complex financial datasets.What You’ll DoDesign, implement, and own end-to-end ETL/ELT pipelines (batch and streaming) from ingestion to feature delivery.Model financial datasets and define schemas, partitioning, indexing, and SLAs for analytical and real‑time use cases.Operate and optimize OLTP/OLAP, search, and vector stores; tune performance, cost, and reliability.Build data quality checks, lineage, and observability; automate testing and deployment of pipelines.Collaborate with Quant/AI teams to productionize new data sources and features.Required QualificationsAdvanced SQL; strong experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL.Proficient with non‑relational and vector databases: MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Chroma (or similar).Production experience with data layers on AWS / Azure / GCP (e.g., S3/GCS/ADLS, Redshift/BigQuery/Synapse, Glue/Dataproc/Data Factory).Have built ETL/ELT pipelines end-to-end (orchestrated, monitored, and supported in production).Familiar with financial data schemas and data modeling (tick/trade/quote, fundamentals, alternative data, vendor formats).What We OfferFlat structure with direct executive exposure – work closely with leadership and make an impact from day one.Comprehensive health benefits – full health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.Seniority LevelEntry levelEmployment TypeFull‑timeJob FunctionInformation TechnologyIndustriesTechnology, Information and Internet#J-18808-Ljbffr