Data Engineer

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a young financial/FX company led by a management team with over 20 years of experience. Their mission is to simplify trading complexities and deliver excellence to clients across multiple continents and countries. We are for a Data Engineer to own the pipelines and data infrastructure that turn raw platform data into reliable, decision-ready information.


Position: Data Engineer 

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Employment type: Contract based

Work model: on-site/hybrid


RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines integrating data from trading platforms, CRM systems, marketing tools and internal platforms

• Consolidate data from multiple sources into a unified, analytics-ready data layer

• Develop and maintain data models supporting reporting, analytics and internal applications

• Build and automate recurring business reports covering registrations, deposits, active traders, trading volume and IB performance

• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, integrity and proper documentation across all systems

• Optimise SQL queries, database structures and pipeline performance for high-volume transactional datasets

• Collaborate with Development, Marketing and Operations teams to deliver scalable data solutions based on business requirements

• Support the continuous development of the company's data infrastructure and internal data tools

• Troubleshoot data issues and implement improvements to data quality and performance

• Maintain documentation for data architecture, business metrics and data workflows.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar data-focused role

• Strong SQL expertise with hands-on experience using MySQL and PostgreSQL

• Experience designing, developing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines

• Strong knowledge of data modelling, data warehousing and dimensional modelling concepts

• Proficiency in Python or a similar programming language for data processing and automation

• Experience working with large transactional datasets and ensuring data quality

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent documentation and communication skills

• Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Experience within FinTech, Forex, Trading or another highly regulated data-driven industry is an advantage

• Familiarity with MT4/MT5 database schemas is an advantage

• Experience with BI tools such as Looker, Metabase, Power BI or similar is an advantage

• Experience with cloud platforms, Docker, Airflow, dbt or workflow orchestration tools is an advantage

• Understanding of Introducing Broker (IB), affiliate or MLM commission structures is an advantage

OFFER:

• On-site or hybrid working model

• Opportunity to work within a global Forex and FinTech environment

• Exposure to large-scale trading and business intelligence data

• Collaborative international team

• Opportunity to contribute to the growth of the company's data infrastructure

• Professional development and career growth opportunities

• And many more!!!