Data Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and architecture. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in data warehousing, ETL processes, and big data technologies, along with the initiative to introduce new data management solutions.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to identify and clarify data requirements.
• Develop and manage data processing workflows within an agile environment.
• Investigate and rectify issues related to data flow and storage.
• Support the data visualization team by providing clean and structured data.
• Stay updated on emerging data technologies and trends.
• Contribute to the community by sharing insights on best practices in data engineering.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Data Science or a related discipline

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in data engineering or related fields

Technical Skills

• Python
• ETL Tools
• Cloud Platforms

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes: Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools for data applications.
• Knowledge of Data Security and Compliance Standards: Understanding of data compliance regulations and security best practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Retirement plan with company matching
• Opportunities for remote work
• Career development and training workshops

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We believe that a diverse workforce is crucial to our success and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
• Respect and Support: We cultivate a respectful work environment where everyone is encouraged to speak up and share their ideas.