Senior Data Platform Engineer.
On-premises enterprise data platform setup in Riyadh. Two months onsite. Stay and travel handled by the client. Applications from India only.

Senior Data Platform Engineer. Contract · 2 months · Onsite
India · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Onsite
Two-month onsite in Riyadh. Set up and operationalise an on-prem enterprise data platform (Informatica, Spark, Iceberg, MinIO, Denodo) across Dev, UAT, and Production. India-based candidates only.
Three slices of one accountable lead.
Install and wire the stack.
Informatica, Spark, Iceberg, MinIO, and Denodo across Dev, UAT, and Production. Topology, connectivity, and environment segregation that ops can repeat.
Security and observability before go-live.
RBAC, TLS, network controls, monitoring, logging, backup, and HA paths. Production access stays controlled.
Leave runbooks the next team can run.
Production readiness checks, operational docs, and knowledge transfer to the client ops team before the window closes.
Signals we actually check.
- Several years of enterprise data platform or platform engineering work, including on-prem setup.
- Hands-on with Informatica, Apache Spark, Apache Iceberg, MinIO, and Denodo (or close equivalents you have installed and integrated yourself).
- Linux, networking, firewalls, TLS, and enterprise access management you can implement yourself.
- Based in India and able to work onsite in Riyadh for the full 2-month engagement.
India applicants · Riyadh onsite
We are only considering candidates based in India for this role.
The engagement is onsite in Riyadh for about two months. Stay and travel are managed by the client. Confirm availability for the full window in your application.
Probably not us if this is you.
- You only write pipelines and never install or operationalise the platform.
- You cannot relocate onsite to Riyadh for the project window.
- You are applying from outside India.
Short paid assessment if we move past the first call. Contracts first. Full process on the careers page.
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