Senior Data Engineer

About The Role

The Senior Data Engineer will serve as a key individual contributor responsible for architecting, developing, and enhancing Shell Energy LNG's data platform capabilities. This position demands expert knowledge in data engineering, integration, and cloud technologies, paired with a commitment to enabling advanced analytics, AI initiatives, and digital transformation.

The incumbent will collaborate closely with business units, architecture teams, and AI specialists to establish scalable, reliable, and reusable data foundations that support faster decision-making and business growth.

Core Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and refine scalable data pipelines, integrations, and lakehouse solutions to handle large, complex datasets effectively.
• Deliver and maintain production-level data solutions utilizing contemporary cloud and data engineering tools.
• Focus on enhancing platform performance, automating workflows, and driving continuous improvements within data systems.
• Develop and maintain data interfaces across enterprise software, platforms, and external partners ensuring seamless data integration.
• Embed and uphold data quality, lineage, governance, and compliance standards within engineered solutions.
• Monitor data flows vigilantly, proactively identifying and resolving issues to ensure security and reliability.
• Engage with stakeholders, product owners, architects, and delivery teams to convert business needs into scalable data solutions.
• Participate in solution design, project estimation, prioritizing backlogs, and supporting Agile delivery processes.
• Advocate for engineering best practices, standards, and reusable frameworks among teams.
• Enable AI and advanced analytics by delivering dependable, high-quality data ecosystems.
• Collaborate with data scientists and architects to build scalable, AI-ready datasets and platform features.
• Identify and promote opportunities to advance platform scalability, interoperability, automation, and overall digital innovation across the organization.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven extensive experience in data engineering and integration roles within enterprise environments.
• Strong background delivering comprehensive data platforms and integration solutions in cloud-based settings, particularly Azure.
• Expertise in Azure ecosystem tools including Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Databricks, and PySpark.
• Proficiency in Python programming, Kafka streaming, and working with databases such as Cosmos DB and MongoDB.
• Solid understanding of data modeling principles.
• Experience applying performance tuning techniques through PySpark and SQL.
• Familiarity with source control systems like GitHub and Azure DevOps along with build and release pipelines.
• Hands-on experience implementing digital solutions comprising enterprise data platforms, Master Data Management, Data Catalogues, and analytics applications supporting business insights.
• Comfortable operating within Agile teams and applying best practices and quality standards.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, specifically Power Automate.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as Databricks Certified Associate or Professional Data Engineer.
• Prior exposure to LNG industry stakeholders and domain knowledge of LNG data products.
• Experience supporting AI, machine learning, or Generative AI solutions deployed in production environments.

Application Process Information

After applying, candidates will receive an email with a link to a mandatory online assessment. Please check your spam or junk folder if the email does not appear in your inbox.

What Shell Offers

• Opportunity to contribute to the energy transition by leveraging your skills and experience.
• Continuous development to enhance transferable professional skills.
• Engagement with cutting-edge technology, trends, and innovative practices.
• Collaborate with seasoned professionals possessing unique expertise.
• Supportive culture encouraging personal growth and work-life balance with flexible work hours and remote working options.
• Competitive initial salary with annual performance-based increases, supported by comprehensive benefits.
• Paid parental leave policies inclusive of non-birthing parents.
• A commitment to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all genders, ethnicities, abilities, and orientations.
• Varied career advancement opportunities within national and international teams.
• Access to extensive training and professional development programs.

Company Overview – Shell in Singapore

Shell is a global energy leader pioneering sustainable solutions by applying advanced technology and innovation. In Singapore, Shell operates extensively across LNG trading and marketing, oil refining, lubricants and chemicals, low carbon initiatives, and electric vehicle charging networks.