Data Engineer

Job Description

As a Data Engineer at Tech Innovations Inc, you will build and optimize data architectures, enabling seamless access to data analytics. You’ll focus on maintaining high-quality data solutions that help enhance business operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of automated data pipelines to ensure real-time data availability.
• Act as a liaison between data analysts and software engineers to facilitate seamless data integration.
• Regularly update data systems to be optimized according to changing business needs.
• Evaluate new technologies and tools to improve overall data strategy.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or a closely related field
• Master's degree is an added advantage

Experience

• 3 – 5 years of experience in data engineering or analytics

Technical Skills

• ETL Processes
• NoSQL Databases

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Google Cloud Certified – Professional Data Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent
• isiXhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Proficiency in R for statistical analysis: Experience in R can contribute to data analysis projects.
• Understanding cloud platforms like AWS or Azure: Knowledge of cloud environments is beneficial for data storage and processing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Work-life balance support through flexible hours
• Professional development opportunities and training

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workforce.
• Sustainability Focus: We promote sustainable practices to minimize our ecological footprint.
• Community Engagement: Our team participates in community service activities, giving back to the society.