Data Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our analytics team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in data warehousing, ETL processes, and big data technologies, playing a crucial role in converting raw data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and visualize data to identify trends and patterns.
• Collaborate with IT and system architects to ensure data architecture aligns with business objectives.
• Evaluate and implement new data technologies and tools.
• Train and mentor junior data engineers on best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field
• Postgraduate qualification is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years in data engineering or analytics roles

Technical Skills

• ETL Tools
• R

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Effective Communication

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Cloudera Certified Data Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Python libraries: Experience with data manipulation libraries like Pandas and NumPy.
• Experience in Agile methodologies: Experience working in Agile teams with a focus on iterative development.

Benefits

• Full health, dental, and vision coverage
• Performance bonuses and salary reviews
• Remote work flexibility
• Structured training programs for career advancement

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: Supporting ongoing education and growth for all employees.
• Work-Life Balance: Promoting a balanced approach to work and personal life.
• Customer-Centric Approach: Prioritizing our customers' needs in all we do.