
Data Engineer – AI & ML Systems
9H Digital
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sliema • 🇲🇹 Malta
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💰 €50,000 - €60,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PythonSparkSQL
About the role
- Design and implement robust data pipelines across batch and streaming systems
- Structure and transform data from diverse sources (e.g., databases, APIs, unstructured files)
- Define and manage scalable data infrastructure using tools like Spark, Delta Lake, and MLflow
- Support the AI development process with clean, reliable, and production-ready datasets
- Contribute to AI-enabled client solutions, focusing on data quality, traceability, and integration
- Help define best practices and reusable foundations for AI/data delivery projects
Requirements
- Have a bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
- Fluency in the English language is a must
- 3+ years of experience in building production-grade data pipelines and infrastructure
- 3+ years of experience in Python and SQL
- Knowledge in Spark or similar frameworks
- Experienced with modern data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, or comparable alternatives.
- Knowledge in Dash, Streamlit, Jupyter notebooks, and data visualization tools for prototyping and delivery is preferred
- Care deeply about data quality, lineage, and performance in real-world deployments
- Want to collaborate cross-functionally with ML engineers and product teams
- Have some exposure to ML workflows or want to deepen your AI/ML skillset over time
Benefits
- Ample learning and development opportunities
- A fully flexible working environment
- Project ownership, independence and empowerment
- Exposure to the latest technologies and digital solutions
- Fridays work until 15.00
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
data pipelinesdata infrastructurePythonSQLSparkDelta LakeMLflowDashStreamlitdata visualization
Soft skills
data qualitycollaborationcross-functional teamworkcommunication