Company: Saudi Aramco (ASC)
Skills: IT - Programming & Database, IT - Software Development
Experience: 5 + Years
Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: Saudi Arabia


Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Data Engineer to significantly contribute to the development of our database and data manipulation functionalities for the Archie Initiative Data Explorer Project (www.archieinitiative.org). This role will also involve supporting research on energy traceability and life cycle analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering, database management, and an interest or experience in energy and environmental analysis.

Key Responsibilities

Design, construct, and maintain highly scalable databases tailored to the needs of the Archie Initiative Data Explorer.
Implement robust data pipelines to facilitate efficient data ingestion, transformation, and dissemination.
Collaborate closely with a cross-disciplinary team including data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver on project goals.
Develop and optimize database structures, data-processing algorithms, and data output solutions to ensure data integrity and quality.
Support the team in conducting research on energy traceability and life cycle analysis, providing data-driven insights and recommendations.
Document processes, systems, and data flows to ensure reproducibility and facilitate knowledge sharing among the team.
Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in data engineering and relevant fields to continually improve our systems and processes.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred but not required.
5+ years of professional experience in data engineering, database administration, or a related role.
Proficiency in SQL, and experience with at least one scripting language such as Python or Ruby.
Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or similar frameworks is a plus.
Knowledge of energy traceability and life cycle analysis concepts is desirable.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and in collaborative team environments.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Must possess good work habits, a strong work ethic, and be able to adhere to company work hours, policies, and standard business etiquette.

Certificates

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Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.