Data Engineer

Sandton FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Engineer, you will design and implement data solutions to support our business objectives. You will work on data integration, cleansing, and storage, enabling our teams to generate insights that propel our operational efficiency. If you're passionate about data and eager to improve our processes, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and maintain data architectures and ETL workflows.
  • Collaborate with data analysts and scientists to gather requirements and deliver actionable insights.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity across all pipelines.
  • Optimize data storage and retrieval processes for maximum efficiency.
  • Conduct data modelling to support business intelligence solutions.
  • Implement data security measures to protect sensitive information.
  • Monitor data systems for performance issues and troubleshoot as necessary.
  • Document data processes and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in data engineering.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field
Experience
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a data engineering or related role
Technical Skills
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Data Warehousing
  • AWS or Azure
  • ETL Tools (e.g., Talend, Informatica)
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Apache Spark or Hadoop: Familiarity with big data technologies for processing large data sets.
  • Familiarity with Machine Learning techniques: Basic understanding of machine learning concepts and tools.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and life insurance benefits
  • Flexible work hours and options for remote work
  • Career development opportunities and training programs.
  • Yearly performance bonuses

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Our culture promotes teamwork, where diverse ideas are valued and innovation thrives.
  • Professional Growth: We invest in our employees' careers through continuous learning and mentorship.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse backgrounds.
Status: Closed