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The Role
The Data Engineering Lead will oversee the data architecture, lead a team of engineers, manage projects, and ensure data quality for business alignment.
Summary Generated by Built In
About Bosta:
Launched in 2017, Bosta is an overnight delivery provider for E-commerce companies in Egypt. Leveraging technology to empower businesses is what we do best. Our goal is to disrupt the logistics industry by bringing technology and experience together to provide a one-stop shop for delivery solutions.
We rely on advanced technology to deliver orders to our customers in a fast way. Businesses can track and connect with couriers and follow up on their orders - all in one system.
About the role:
We are looking for an experienced Data Engineering Lead to lead a team of data engineers and own the design, development, and scalability of our data platform. This role combines hands-on technical leadership, data architecture ownership, and people management, with a strong focus on building reliable, scalable, and business-aligned data solutions.
The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in data engineering, has worked in fast-paced
startup environments, and is comfortable driving data modeling and architecture decisions
while mentoring and guiding a small team.
Job Code: 2026DATA-065
Job Qualifications:
- Technical Leadership & Architecture
- Own and define the data architecture across data warehouses, data marts, and analytical
- layers.
- Lead data modeling initiatives (fact/dimension modeling, analytical schemas) to support reporting, analytics, and advanced use cases.
- Design scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Ensure data platforms are built with performance, scalability, and maintainability in mind.
- Define and enforce best practices for data engineering, including naming conventions,
- documentation, testing, and monitoring.
- Team Leadership & Management
- Lead, mentor, and support a team of data engineers, ensuring technical growth and delivery quality.
- Conduct code reviews, architecture reviews, and technical guidance sessions.
- Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Project Ownership & Delivery
- Own data engineering projects end-to-end, from requirements gathering to deployment and post-release support.
- Partner closely with Analytics, Product, Operations, and Business teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Manage priorities, timelines, and dependencies across multiple initiatives.
- Ensure data solutions align with business needs and long-term strategy.
- Data Quality, Reliability & Governance
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and validation to ensure data accuracy and pipeline stability.
- Define data governance standards around data quality, access, and documentation.
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks related to data growth, performance, and system limitations.
Job Qualifications:
- 6+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles.
- Proven experience designing and maintaining data architectures and data warehouses.
- Strong expertise in SQL and data modeling techniques (star schema, snowflake,
- dimensional modeling).
- Hands-on experience building ETL/ELT pipelines using modern data tools.
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Experience working with large-scale, high-volume data environments.
- Prior experience working in a startup or fast-growing environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in ambiguous, evolving environments.
Skills Required
- 6+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles
- Proven experience designing and maintaining data architectures and data warehouses
- Strong expertise in SQL and data modeling techniques
- Hands-on experience building ETL/ELT pipelines using modern data tools
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience working with large-scale, high-volume data environments
- Prior experience working in a startup or fast-growing environment
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in ambiguous, evolving environments
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The Company
What We Do
Established in 2017, Bosta is a pioneering tech-driven logistics company providing next-day delivery and fast transfer services to e-commerce businesses across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and streamlining operations, we are committed to disrupting the logistics industry. Our all-in-one delivery solutions blend innovation with expert knowledge, enabling us to meet the evolving needs of businesses and empower them to grow in a fast-paced market.
