Data Engineering Specialist | SQL, Python

2 days ago

Metro Manila, Philippines Emapta Remote Full-time ₱1 Contract

Engineer Reliable Data with Exceptional Technical Depth

Engineering excellence starts with data that can be trusted. Bring your SQL, Python, and AWS expertise to a Data Engineering Specialist role centered on sophisticated troubleshooting, root-cause investigation, and dependable technical solutions. Through Emapta, take on a focused six-month opportunity with work-from-home flexibility, international exposure, and meaningful ownership-an environment where experienced data professionals can sharpen their technical capabilities while making every month of the engagement count.

Job Overview

  • Employment Type: Project-Based (6-Month Contract)
  • Shift: Night Shift, Shifting Days Off
  • Work Setup: Permanent Work From Home
  • Salary: Up to PHP110,000

Exciting Perks Await

  • Competitive Salary Package
  • Night differential pay to maximize your earnings
  • Permanent WFH arrangement
  • Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
  • Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer
  • Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more)
  • Fun engagement activities for employees
  • Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Diverse and supportive work environment

The Qualifications We Seek

  • 3-5 years of professional experience in data engineering, database management, or a comparable data-focused technical role
  • Intermediate to advanced SQL expertise, including complex queries, CTEs, joins, data extraction, validation, and analysis across multiple data sources
  • Working proficiency in Python, with hands-on experience developing, debugging, maintaining, and enhancing data-related scripts
  • Practical experience with AWS and cloud-based data technologies; knowledge of MySQL, Amazon Redshift, Athena, and S3 is preferred
  • Ability to quickly adapt to established data platforms, cloud technologies, and workflows in fast-paced data engineering environments
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) may also be considered where cloud knowledge and technical skills are transferable
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving complex data and database issues
  • Open to a 6-month project-based engagement

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and resolve issues requiring data engineering or database-level intervention
  • Analyze technical and data-related tickets to identify root causes and determine appropriate solutions
  • Develop and implement technical fixes and data solutions based on identified issues
  • Provide stakeholders with accurate data and effective technical resolutions to address reported concerns

Join the Top 1% Talent. A better career. A better life.

At Emapta Philippines, careers are built with intention. Work with global clients, gain exposure to world-class standards, and grow in an environment designed for long-term success. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and winner of Inspiring Workplaces Australasia 2026, Emapta stands among the region's most respected employers, committed to empowering talent through stability, opportunity, and continuous development.