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The grandparent of modern programming languages and still the backbone of performance-critical systems. If your data engineering involves crafting high-performance ETL pipelines, database engines, or wrangling embedded systems, C is the ultimate low-level power tool. It’s lean, fast, and gives you granular control over memory—perfect for squeezing every ounce of performance out of your hardware.
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Lead Software Engineer, Back End - L5 (Bangkok based - Relocation provided) @ agoda

AU | 2025-12-27
The role at Agoda is a high-stakes opportunity for a data engineer with deep experience in building mission-critical systems. The job requires expertise in scalable back-end development, with a... read more »
API, CI/CD, Scala, Kafka, Spark, Agile/Scrum, Go, C, Java, Computer Science