Data Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as a Data Engineer, where your primary focus will be to implement, manage, and optimize data pipelines. You will be instrumental in ensuring our data systems are efficient and reliable. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a growing company.

Responsibilities

  • Develop data models that enable efficient reporting and analytics.
  • Optimize data retrieval, analysis and reporting processes.
  • Participate in system enhancements and data infrastructure upgrades.
  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity across systems.
  • Collaborate with IT and other departments for seamless data flow.
  • Communicate data-related challenges and solutions to technical teams.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Data Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
  • Certification in Data Science/Engineering is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-6 years of demonstrated experience in data engineering
Technical Skills
  • ETL Tools
  • Big Data Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in R or Scala: Knowledge of additional programming languages beneficial for data processing.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools: Experience with tools like Tableau or Power BI to present data insights.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Learning and development programs
  • Work from home options available

Company Culture

  • Growth-Centric: We are committed to personal and professional development for all employees.
  • Flexible Work Culture: We support flexible working arrangements to balance work and life.
  • Technologically Savvy: Embracing the latest technologies is essential to our work ethos.
Status: Closed