Data Engineer

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

Job Description

We’re on the lookout for a talented Machine Learning Engineer who is excited to push the envelope in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence. In this role, you will design and implement machine learning models and algorithms, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to integrate these technologies into our suite of products. Your insights will empower data-driven decision-making and revolutionize how we approach challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable data pipelines.
  • Develop ETL processes for data extraction, transformation, and loading.
  • Collaborate with data scientists to improve data quality and usability.
  • Optimize data architectures for better performance and efficiency.
  • Monitor data systems for issues and troubleshoot as needed.
  • Utilize big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark.
  • Integrate data from various sources into a unified view.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or equivalent
  • Additional certifications in Data Engineering are a plus
Experience
  • 4-6 years of relevant experience ideally in data engineering or analytics
Technical Skills
  • ETL Tools
  • NoSQL Databases
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure: Experience deploying data solutions in cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI: Ability to create insightful data visualizations for stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Our company fosters a culture of innovation, encouraging team members to explore new data-driven solutions.
  • Collaboration: We value collaboration and teamwork, believing that diverse perspectives lead to better results.
  • Integrity: We operate with integrity, ensuring transparency and accountability in all our projects.
Status: Open