Data Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a Data Engineer to bolster our data analytics initiatives. Your work will involve creating data integration solutions, maintaining our data warehouse, and collaborating closely with data scientists to provide clean, reliable data for analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Develop robust data architectures to support analytics initiatives.
  • Collaborate on projects to ensure smooth data integration across platforms.
  • Conduct data quality assessments and apply necessary corrections.
  • Optimize data retrieval processes to enhance reporting efficiency.
  • Experiment with new data tools and technologies to improve data management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science or a related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related analytics roles
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • SQL
  • NoSQL Databases
  • Apache Spark and Hadoop
  • Cloud Platforms
Soft Skills
  • Team Player
  • Detail-oriented
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Apache Kafka: Familiarity with real-time data pipelines and streaming data.
  • Knowledge of Data Security Best Practices: Understanding data security and compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Access to online training and certifications
  • Company-sponsored events and outings

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and supporting local initiatives.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance to ensure our employees are happy and productive.
Status: Closed