Data Engineer

Fifth Thought


Date: 3 days ago
City: Karachi
Contract type: Full time

About the Role:

We are looking for a Data Engineer who can take ownership of building and managing end-to-end data pipelines across our systems. This role blends data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and API development to power our analytics and data products.

You will be responsible for:

  • Building automated data pipelines to extract data from sources like Google Drive and external APIs.
  • Writing scalable ETL/ELT processes using Python and DBT for data transformation and modeling.
  • Developing API services for both ingesting and consuming data from external partners.
  • Managing cloud data infrastructure on Google Cloud (GCS, BigQuery).



Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain data pipelines for ingestion from Google Drive and other external sources into GCP.
  • Write DBT models to transform data into analytics-ready datasets in BigQuery.
  • Develop Python-based APIs (FastAPI/Flask) for data ingestion and consumption.
  • Work with cloud infrastructure (GCP) to manage storage, compute, and orchestration.
  • Automate workflows using Airflow/Cloud Composer.
  • Optimize data pipeline performance, error handling, and logging.



Tech Stack:

  • Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub)
  • Python (Pandas, PySpark, API Frameworks like FastAPI/Flask)
  • DBT for data modeling
  • Airflow (or similar orchestration)
  • Google Drive API, REST APIs
  • Git for version control



Ideal Profile:

  • 3+ years of experience in Data Engineering.
  • Strong Python programming skills.
  • Hands-on experience with GCP (BigQuery, GCS).
  • Experience in building APIs (FastAPI preferred).
  • Solid understanding of SQL and DBT.
  • Experience in working with external data integrations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.


For those who are interested; apply at https://app.dover.com/apply/Fifththought/73368b99-f312-44c3-8eee-45193921d086?rs=42706078

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