About the job Data Engineer - Rocket Unidata
Data Engineer Rocket UniData
Location: Remote / EU-based
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Freelance / Full-time
Languages: English (Fluent)
Role Overview
We are looking for a Data Engineer with hands-on experience in Rocket UniData, part of the MultiValue database family. The role involves maintaining and optimizing legacy UniData environments while enabling data accessibility, integration, and transformation across systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize data pipelines, ensure data consistency, and support analytics use cases.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop, maintain, and optimize data workflows using Rocket UniData
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Integrate UniData systems with modern platforms through APIs or ETL frameworks
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Translate legacy MultiValue data structures into accessible formats for analytics or reporting
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Work closely with developers, architects, and analysts to ensure accurate and consistent data delivery
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Participate in performance tuning and troubleshooting of UniData-based applications
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Document data structures, schemas, and transformation logic
Required Skills & Experience
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Hands-on experience working with Rocket UniData or other MultiValue databases (e.g., UniVerse)
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Strong understanding of MultiValue database concepts (dictionaries, dynamic arrays, etc.)
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Experience with data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes
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Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, BASIC, or shell scripting
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Knowledge of integration techniques (REST APIs, flat files, etc.)
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Solid understanding of data modeling and database performance tuning
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Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Nice to Have
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Experience modernizing legacy UniData systems
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Familiarity with BI/reporting tools and data warehousing concepts
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Exposure to hybrid data architectures or cloud-based data platforms
If you are a data professional with experience in Rocket UniData and a drive to modernize legacy systems, wed love to hear from you.