Data Engineer (JHB) - Datafin IT Recruitment
Johannesburg, Gauteng 2 months ago Permanent Salary - Market Related
Data Engineer (JHB)
Datafin IT Recruitment
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Date Created : 2 months ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related
- Collaborate with Data Scientists, Analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements.
- Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes.
- Implement and maintain data warehousing and data storage solutions.
- Optimize data pipelines for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Ensure data quality and integrity through data validation and cleansing processes.
- Monitor and troubleshoot data infrastructure issues.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in Data Engineering.
- Systematic solution design of the ETL and data pipeline in line with business user specifications.
- Develop and implement ETL pipelines aligned to the approved solution design.
- Ensure data governance and data quality assurance standards are upheld.
- Deal with customers in a customer centric manner.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer).
- 5-10 Years’ experience and understanding in designing and developing data warehouses according to the Kimball methodology.
- Proven experience as a Data Engineer in a professional setting.
- Proficiency in Data Engineering technologies and Programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python, Scala, Java).
- Strong knowledge of data storage, database design, and data modelling concepts
- Experience with ETL tools, data integration, and data pipeline orchestration.
- Familiarity with data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift).
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Adept at design and development of ETL processes.
- SQL development experience, preferably SAS Data Studio and AWS experience. Have the ability to ingest/output CSV, JSON and other flat file types and any related data sources.
- Proficient in Python or R or willingness to learn. Experience within Retail, Financial Services and Logistics environments.
- Redshift Technologies.
- Understanding of data security and compliance best practices.
- Effective self-management and teamwork.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
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