Data Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a data-savvy Data Engineer to join our innovative team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data modeling, ETL processes, and cloud technologies. You will be responsible for managing and optimizing our data pipelines, ensuring data quality and accessibility.

Responsibilities

• Create data models to optimize data storage and retrieval.
• Work with big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark for processing large datasets.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy and protection regulations.
• Provide technical guidance to junior data team members.
• Develop documentation for data processes and systems.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Higher qualification in Data Science is advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in data engineering roles.

Technical Skills

• R
• Data Warehousing

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Data Management Professional

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Machine Learning frameworks: Exposure to machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Experience with Data Visualization tools: Hands-on experience with data visualization software like Tableau or Power BI.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Support for continuous learning and development
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking within our team.
• Growth: We support professional growth through ongoing training and educational programs.
• Diversity: We are committed to a diverse workforce and foster an inclusive environment.