Job Title: Data Engineer (PySpark)
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in PySpark and data modelling to join our Digital Platforms delivery team. The ideal candidate will design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and contribute to enterprise-grade data architecture supporting analytics, reporting, and digital banking initiatives.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using PySpark and distributed data processing frameworks
- Build and optimize ETL/ELT workflows for large-scale structured and unstructured datasets
- Implement robust data models (dimensional, relational, and data vault) aligned with business requirements
- Work closely with stakeholders, data analysts, and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across multiple data sources
- Optimize performance of Spark jobs and handle large datasets efficiently
- Collaborate with DevOps teams for deployment, CI/CD, and monitoring of data pipelines
- Troubleshoot data issues and ensure high availability and reliability of data systems
- Contribute to data platform architecture and best practices within the Data Engineering chapter
- 5–8+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles
- Strong hands-on experience with PySpark / Apache Spark
- Expertise in data modelling (Star Schema, Snowflake, Data Vault)
- Experience with big data ecosystems (Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Kafka – preferred)
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP – any one preferred)
- Strong understanding of ETL frameworks and data warehousing concepts
- Experience working in agile environments
- Experience in banking or financial services domain
- Knowledge of real-time data processing / streaming (Kafka, Spark Streaming)
- Exposure to data governance and security practices
- Familiarity with tools like Airflow, Databricks, or similar platforms
Top Skills
What We Do
Global Software Solutions Group Veracious product line is a series of robust banking platforms that provide core banking, payment systems, custom process automation, and document management solutions for banks and financial institutions in Middle East & Africa. This cutting-edge product line features the Veracious Payments Hub, Digital Banking and the DMS, all built on the Torus Lowcode development platform software. Global Software Solutions Group is a software solutions provider that aims to solve mission-critical problems that financial institutions face today. Our software solutions bring together our Low Code platform, the payments product line and customized service offerings to solve mission-critical statements in core banking, payments, process automation, and document management. The Payments Hub is GSS's flagship product.
