Data Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Apr 15, 2026. Salt scores C on the Alion truth index.
Based in Kuala Lumpur, this Data Engineer role is open to Malaysian candidates only, supporting UK and European client projects where you will be focused on data transformation, integration and system connectivity.
If you enjoy working with Python, SQL, and solving real-world data challenges across multiple systems, this could be a great fit.
What’s in it for you: Gain strong international exposure working on UK and Europe-based client projects
Opportunity to work across multiple enterprise systems and real data integration challenges
Learn, grow, and take ownership in a supportive and collaborative environment Key Responsibilities: Extract data from enterprise systems such as Oracle, Salesforce, and Microsoft Dynamics, each with different formats and access methods
Write and maintain Python scripts for data extraction, cleaning, and transformation
Use SQL to query, validate, and structure data across multiple sources
Transform raw data into structured formats for cloud platforms such as Databricks and Snowflake
Work with existing APIs by calling and retrieving data (no API development required)
Debug and troubleshoot data pipelines, scripts, and integration issues
Interpret technical documentation to understand system structures and integration requirements
Support data movement across connected systems and ensure data accuracy and consistency What we are looking for: Strong experience in Python for data manipulation (Pandas preferred)
Strong SQL skills for querying and transformation
Exposure to AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP
Experience working with multiple data sources or enterprise systems
Ability to interpret technical documentation and system specifications
Strong problem-solving and debugging mindset
Comfortable working in project-based, changing environments
Good communication skills and ability to work with global teams Nice to have: Exposure to Databricks or Snowflake
Understanding of data architecture concepts such as medallion layers (bronze, silver, gold)
Experience working in consulting or multi-client environments
Exposure to systems such as Oracle, Salesforce, or Microsoft Dynamics Working Hours:
This role operates on international client hours, depending on project allocation: EMEA hours: 10:00pm - 6:00am (Malaysia time)
US hours: 4:00pm - 1:00am (Malaysia time) Shifts are assigned based on client/project requirements and may vary depending on deployment.
If you are keen to know more about this amazing opportunity, reach out to Hazel at +6012-735 6790 for a confidential chat now.
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