Data Engineer

Job Description

As a Data Engineer in our Pretoria office, you will be responsible for creating and optimizing data pipelines, ensuring data integrity, and supporting analytics initiatives that drive business insights.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable data pipelines to handle real-time data feeds.
• Ensure compliance with data security and governance policies.
• Engage in continuous improvement of data processes and tools.
• Facilitate training sessions for team members on data technologies.
• Stay updated with industry trends and technologies in data engineering.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 4+ years of relevant experience in data engineering

Technical Skills

• ETL Tools
• Data Warehousing

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Apache Airflow: Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools for data processing.
• Knowledge of NoSQL Databases: Experience with databases like MongoDB or Cassandra.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Flexible hours and work-from-home options
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and encourage professional development through training and mentorship.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices and reducing our environmental impact.