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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