Senior Software Engineer-Google Analytics – The Emirates Group – Dubai – UAE

Job Purpose
The Senior Software Engineer is a fully participating member of an agile feature team working independently on software development and problem resolution. The role involves technical design, software development, implementation and maintenance software solutions/products that support the Emirates Group Business.

Job Outline:
– Work with senior technical engineers in the technical design process by contributing in the analysis of technical application requirements.
– Convert technical solutions for small to medium sized initiatives into low level design and working code.
– Independently write secure and optimized code through implementation of Emirates Group approved coding standards.
– Be part of the rotational on-call support and actively participate in resolving production issues within SLA?s with minimal or no active supervision.
– Accountable for built in quality and ensuring 100% unit testing as part of the CI/CD pipeline.
– Analyse and fix all identified defects with minimal rework
– Ensure re-factoring practices are adequately adopted to ensure minimum code debt.
– Ensure logging and monitoring hooks are implemented as part of the code development.
– Continuously stay up to date in the relevant technologies and implement the learnings to enhance the code quality.
– Adhere to the Emirates Group IT coding standards, guidelines and best practices and contribute to Software Engineering Playbooks and other Standards documents.

Qualifications & Experience
Information Technology. Software: 3+ Years, Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent):

Core Responsibilities:·
Develop and optimize the data infrastructure and data-models behind a customer-centric marketing business. Map out and develop the data ingestion, integration and distribution processes from various internal and external sources, streamlining the information for use by marketing teams.
– Create/Manage scheduled jobs running in Google Cloud (App Engine + Cloud Functions) i.e. create, modify scheduled jobs based on business requirements.
– Manage alerts on jobs to ensure minimal downtime with failures which need to be responded to in a timely fashion.
– Run SQL queries with help of Visual C# to create/manage tables in Google Big Query.
– Create/Manage data imports to Google Big Query / Cloud Storage from within Google Cloud resources.
– Create/Manage data imports to Google Big Query / Cloud Storage by API calls with other platforms (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) to fetch data.
– Implement python jobs to run on Apache Airflow and support (debug) any issues:
– Good knowledge of different data integration techniques to integrate data from different platforms/ sources i.e. API integrations, data transfers, SFTP integrations, etc.
– Working knowledge of Kubernetes clusters i.e. (Sets up and maintains test environments for both manual and automated testing).
– Proficient understanding of scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Perl, Go, JavaScript and C#).
– Google Cloud infrastructure configuration including network and security services.
– Experience with Source Code Management (e.g. Git, Stash, or Subversion, etc.).
– Should have good sense of data quality checks and alert configuration.
– Should be flexible to provide production support for critical issues on SLA basis.
– Support implementation of analytics tags on website through Google Tag Manager.
– Validate Google Analytics data from website/app.
– Google Looker Studio reporting (good to have).
Skills
Tools – Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Big Query, Microsoft Excel, Cloud Pub/Sub, Git
Cloud Technology – Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes Cluster, etc.
Programming Languages – Java, JavaScript, SQL, Python, Shell

Salary & Benefits
Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Further information on what’s it like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.

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