Data Engineer

Port Elizabeth Full-time R50,000 - R65,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R780,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Data Engineer, you’ll be responsible for managing and optimizing our data pipelines and architectures. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll ensure the data's accuracy and accessibility while innovating ways to enhance our data collection and analysis processes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain ETL processes for various data sources.
  • Work with stakeholders to gather data requirements and deliver analytics.
  • Automate manual data processes to enhance efficiency.
  • Design data warehouse schemas to support analytical processes.
  • Implement data governance best practices to ensure compliance.
  • Provide support for data-related issues and queries.
  • Work with cloud-based data platforms and tools.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in data engineering or a related field
Technical Skills
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Apache Spark
  • AWS or Azure
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty
  • Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with NoSQL databases: Knowledge of NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra.
  • Experience in Data Warehousing solutions: Familiarity with data warehousing architectures and ETL processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Workplace flexibility with hybrid options
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Our team thrives on innovation and creative problem-solving.
  • Collaboration: We promote a collaborative and inclusive environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in constant learning and growth, both individually and as a team.
Status: Closed