Principal Data Engineer

About the company

At Nuitée we are building the API backbone for the global travel industry. Founded in 2017 Nuitée is on a mission to transform a fragmented travel ecosystem with simple scalable and API-first infrastructurethink Stripe for Travel.

By enabling seamless connectivity between hotels OTAs fintechs super-apps and businesses some of which are entering the travel market for the first time Nuitée empowers companies to deliver reliable travel products effortlessly. Our robust platform simplifies complex supplier networks offering direct access to hotel inventory with better pricing coverage and technology.

With teams across the globe including hubs in London New York San Francisco Palma de Mallorca and Casablanca Nuitée has grown into a global infrastructure provider trusted by industry leaders like Hopper Priceline Google and Uber.

Now backed by leading VCs and world-class investors including leaders from Stripe and Shopify Nuitée is positioned to redefine the B2B travel market streamline operations for hotels and enable new applications through cutting-edge APIs.

Nuitée is at the forefront of a revolutiondelivering AI-powered smarter and more personalized travel experiences for a new era.

Location: Casablanca Morocco or remote in Europe with willingness to travel up 25% of the time.

About the role

We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer & Architect to evolve and scale Nuitées data platform. Youll own high-volume data pipelines that ingest normalize and serve global hotel inventory pricing availability and transaction data.

This is a hands-on architecture and implementation role working within an existing data organization that includes data analysts and data scientists. The core mandate is to evaluate the current platform architecture (Google Big Query) strengthen data modeling & data quality foundations and establish scalable patterns for reusable data products across business domains to power reporting analytics data science and partner-facing use cases.

You will start as an individual contributor working hands-on across the platform from ingestion pipelines to semantic layers and will progressively build and lead a data engineering team as Nuitée scales.

Our ideal candidate

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).

• Hands-on data platform builderwith the architectural vision to scale

• 8 years in data engineering / data architecture in fast-scaling and fast-paced environments.

• Ability to ship fast - we deliver in hours and days not quarters

• SQL modeling dbt or equivalent semantic modeling experience.

• Distributed data pipelines and orchestration experience.

• Experience tuning and scalingBigQueryor cloud warehouses.

• Solid grounding in data quality frameworks lineage and observability

• Strong communication - comfortable challenging assumptions explaining trade-offs and guiding others toward best practices.

Nice to Have

• Experience in B2B platforms marketplaces or travel distribution datasets .

• Hands-on experience with Databricks dbt Airflow MySQL MongoDB

Job Responsibilities

Platform architecture & tooling

• Review challenge and evolve the Nuitee data platform architecture from data ingestions to exposure to consumers
• Stand up tooling for lineage cataloging data quality observability and cost control.

Data Architecture & Pipelines

• Review challenge and evolve the Nuitee data model and transformations.
• Create clear modeling standards across layers (raw clean semantic layer).
• Design and maintain ingestion transformation pipelines from source systems to semantic layer

Data Quality & Governance

• Ensure end-to-end lineage is captured and explorable.
• Implement automated testing observability cost monitoring and performance tuning.
• Ensure that data pipelines are scalable maintainable and well-documented.

Collaboration & Enablement

• Partner with technology and business stakeholders to develop deep source understanding: map business processes to source tables/collections events and fields
• Partner with data analysts and data scientists to understand data consumption use cases and patterns
• Define and enforce data contracts SLAs and quality gates to ensure data quality in collaboration with data and business stakeholders
• Provide support coaching tooling and patterns you are the technical enabler not a gatekeeper.

Scale the Team as We Grow

• Identify hiring needs build and develop a team of data engineers to ensure data scales to support business growth

Why Nuitee

At Nuitée were not just reimagining travelwere building the infrastructure to power it.

• Massive Market Opportunity: We are tackling the $9.9tn travel industry starting with the $75 billion B2B hotel market a fragmented space filled with outdated systems gatekeepers and inefficiencies. Nuitées API-first platform is solving this enabling businesses to access hotel inventory seamlessly and at scale.
• World-Class Backing: Backed by Accel and visionary leaders across tech and travelincluding Stripe and Shopifywere equipped to scale our ambition globally.
• Bootstrapped Resilience Startup Agility: Having grown profitably for years without external funding we combine operational discipline with the speed and innovation of a scaling startup.
• Global Impact: Our infrastructure supports partners like Google Grab worldwide fintechs superapps travel companies and others
• AI-Driven Innovation: Nuitée is uniquely positioned to power the future of travel in the AI eraenabling seamless intelligent and hyper-personalized travel interactions.

By joining Nuitée youll be part of a team thats building a category-defining platform. Youll work on a global scale innovate alongside industry leaders and help drive the next phase of travel technology. If youre excited to push boundaries redefine a multi-trillion-dollar industry and grow with usNuitée is the place for you.

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