Data Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Engineer at Data Solutions Co., you will focus on optimizing our data workflows and enhancing the quality of our analytics. Your expertise will help us streamline data collection methods and implement robust data storage solutions for our growing client database.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement data integration strategies.
  • Provide technical support for data warehouse solutions.
  • Perform data validation, cleaning, and normalization.
  • Engage with business stakeholders to align data initiatives with company goals.
  • Enhance existing data processing workflows for better efficiency.
  • Train and mentor junior data engineers.
  • Stay current with industry trends in data engineering and analytics.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in data engineering roles
Technical Skills
  • NoSQL Databases (e.g., MongoDB)
  • Hadoop Ecosystem
Soft Skills
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau): Familiarity with data visualization techniques to create dashboards.
  • Coding skills in Java: Ability to work with Java for data processing tasks.

Benefits

  • Full health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous leave policies and paid time off.
  • Access to learning resources and certification programs.
  • Annual company retreats.

Company Culture

  • Open Innovation: We encourage new ideas and creative thinking to drive our projects.
  • Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive environment where all employees can thrive.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy balance between work and personal life for all employees.
Status: Closed