Data Engineer

Job Description

We are in search of a skilled Data Engineer to bolster our Johannesburg operations. In this role, you will handle data extraction, transformation, and loading processes, ensuring our analytics team has access to clean and usable datasets. If you have a passion for data and a desire to innovate, apply today to be part of our forward-thinking team!

Responsibilities

• Architect data models that support business analytics.
• Optimize ETL workflows for data ingestion.
• Assist in designing and implementing cloud infrastructure for data storage.
• Adhere to best practices in data security and governance.
• Ensure high quality and accessibility of data across platforms.
• Engage in regular team meetings to share findings and integrate feedback.
• Stay updated with the latest data engineering trends and tools.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master’s degree in Data Science or related field is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles

Technical Skills

• Python
• SQL
• Apache Spark
• ETL Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Cloud Services: Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure for deploying data solutions.
• Knowledge of Data Visualization Tools: Experience with tools like Tableau or Power BI for data representation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and upskilling.

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We promote a collaborative work environment that values each team member's contributions.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative solutions and new ideas that enhance our work processes.
• Inclusivity: Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that diverse ideas are welcomed and valued.