Staff - Principal Data Engineer (Bangkok Based - Relocation Included)

A large-scale technology organisation is hiring a Lead/Staff Data Engineer to join a high-impact team at the intersection of data engineering, business analytics, ML engineering, and backend engineering. The team builds pipelines, platforms, and tools that enable Data Science and Performance Marketing teams to run experiments in production at scale. The role involves end-to-end ownership of systems that allow experiments to launch in production at pace, partnering with experienced engineers and product owners.

Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, 6+ years of software engineering experience including 4+ years in data/ML engineering, and expert-level skills in SQL, Python3, and a JVM-based language (Java or Scala). Familiarity with machine learning concepts, statistical analysis, and modern data/ML stacks (Spark, Hadoop, S3) is required. Relocation sponsorship is provided.

Provide technical leadership in improving the scalability, quality, accuracy, speed, and efficiency of existing data and ML processes

Analyze data to support better business decision-making

Design, build, and test tools, libraries, pipelines, and platforms that help Data Science and Business teams launch experiments in production

Partner with experienced engineers and product owners to identify and build tools that automate large-scale data management, analysis, and ML tasks

Take end-to-end ownership of systems that enable rapid experiment launches in production

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field

6+ years of software engineering experience, including 4+ years specifically in data/ML engineering

Expert in designing, writing, and maintaining data pipelines and systems while ensuring data quality

Expert-level SQL, Python3, and a JVM-based language (Java or Scala)

Comfortable across a modern data/ML stack: Python3, Scala Spark, Hadoop, SQL, S3, and similar