[Industry Top] Data Engineer
A dominant leader in Taiwan’s e-commerce and retail sector, currently scaling their data ecosystem to support millions of daily transactions. We are seeking a Data Engineer with a strong software engineering background to join their Data Platform Engineering team.
What You’ll Do
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System Modernization: Analyze and refactor existing data scheduling and batch processing systems to improve code quality, maintainability, and processing performance.
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Internal Tool Development: Build automated tools and service modules to enhance the efficiency of the data team, including data validation, quality checks, and monitoring dashboards.
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API & Service Design: Implement robust data access APIs to provide stable interfaces for downstream AI/ML and analytics teams.
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Infrastructure & DevOps: Drive containerization using Docker to improve service portability and implement CI/CD automation for data pipelines.
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Hybrid Cloud Integration: Collaborate on hybrid-cloud architectures, integrating on-premises platforms with cloud-native components like BigQuery, Redshift, or Databricks to optimize performance and cost.
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Reliability Engineering: Design advanced error-handling, retry mechanisms, and task dependency management to ensure fault-tolerant data operations.
What You’ll Bring
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Professional Experience: At least 3+ years of experience in data engineering or software development, with a track record of managing enterprise-level data services.
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Technical Proficiency: Strong expertise in Python and Java, with the ability to contribute to core system development and component expansion.
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Modern Data Stack: Familiarity with Data Lakehouse concepts, storage-compute separation, and big data frameworks such as Spark or Trino.
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Containerization & Cloud: Hands-on experience with Docker and a solid understanding of AWS or GCP cloud infrastructure.
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Software Engineering Rigor: A deep commitment to clean code standards, unit testing, and system reliability (SRE) principles.
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Bonus Points: Experience with Kubernetes (K8s) or real-time streaming technologies like Kafka and Flink.
What Sets This Company Apart
This is an opportunity to join the largest e-commerce platform in Taiwan, where data is the lifeblood of the business. Our client offers the stability of a market leader combined with a forward-thinking engineering culture that prioritizes technical excellence over "quick fixes." You will work in a highly collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the developer experience of internal teams and the service quality for millions of customers.
What’s Next
If you are a developer at heart who loves building robust data foundations, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a link to your GitHub or a summary of a recent system refactoring project to begin the conversation.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Software
Focus: Data Engineering & Business Analysis
Industry: IT
Salary: TWD1,200,000 - TWD1,500,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Taipei
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: REPP1N-69944FD6
Date posted: 20 March 2026
Consultant: Annie Yang
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