Data Engineer (Temporary position) at Agility. Job Summary:. We are looking for a . Mid-level Data Engineer. to join a small, focused team building and maintaining a production-grade financial data processing platform for the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).. The platform ingests daily stock trading data from ADX, processes it through a series of ETL pipelines, tracks shareholder balances and positions, and powers downstream analytics via PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch. The codebase is Python-first, well-structured, and held to high quality standards (strict typing, clean architecture, comprehensive tests).. You will own the data and application layer — designing pipelines, evolving the schema, writing business logic services, and keeping the system accurate and reliable. The CTO handles all infrastructure and deployment concerns.. Job Responsibilities:. ● Build and maintain ETL pipelines that ingest daily Excel/CSV trade files, transform and validate the data, and persist it to PostgreSQL. ● Design and evolve database schemas using SQLAlchemy ORM and Alembic migrations. ● Implement business logic services: shareholder balance tracking, sharebook reconciliation, movement detection, classification rules. ● Maintain and extend Elasticsearch sync services (incremental and full resync workflows). ● Support business stakeholders with data questions using the ELK stack — writing and running queries, interpreting results, and surfacing relevant data from Kibana. ● Parse and process structured financial data files (Excel, CSV) using Pandas, including data validation and deduplication. ● Write robust, type-safe Python following project standards (mypy strict mode, Black, isort). ● Write and maintain automated tests with pytest — unit tests, repository mocks, snapshot tests. ● Collaborate with the CTO on data flow design and review migration strategies before deployment. Required Skills and Qualifications:. ● 3–5 years of professional software/data engineering experience. ● At least 2 years working with Python in a production environment. ● . Python 3.8+. — 3+ years of production experience; comfortable with type hints, async/await, and clean OOP design. ● . PostgreSQL. — schema design, indexing strategies, query optimization, migrations. ● . SQLAlchemy 2.0. — declarative ORM models, session management, Alembic for migrations. ● . Pandas. — data transformation, Excel/CSV parsing, validation pipelines. ● . FastAPI. — building and maintaining REST APIs with dependency injection and async handlers. ● . Pytest. — writing unit and integration tests, using fixtures and mocking patterns. ● . ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana). — working knowledge of Elasticsearch indexing and querying; able to write queries and navigate Kibana to answer business questions (dashboard building not required; Logstash not used). ● . Code quality discipline. — strong typing, Black formatting, readable and maintainable code. Nice to Have. ● . Web scraping. — familiarity with Playwright or similar browser automation tools. ● . Financial data domain. — understanding of stock trading concepts (OHLCV data, shareholder registers, portfolio performance metrics such as XIRR or TWR). ● . Financial APIs. — experience with yfinance or similar market data sources. Company Location: India.
Data Engineer (Temporary position) at Agility