Our client is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join their team in Sandton (Hybrid ). The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer or related role. The role involves maintaining, implementing, and innovating current and new projects within a collaborative and dynamic team environment.
Required Minimum Education / Training
- Bachelors degree in computer science, Software Engineering, informatics or Information Systems.
- A degree from an accredited institution is essential to ensure foundational knowledge in programming, algorithms, and software design.
- Equivalent qualifications or certifications combined with significant industry experience may also be considered.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate, Power BI Data Analyst, MCSAMCSE SQL Server 2012/2014) are a plus.
Required Minimum Work Experience
- 3-5 Years of professional experience
Technical and Behavioural Competencies Required
Technical
- AirFlow etc. or At least 3 years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase or Postgres SQL.
- Familiarity with NoSQL DB systems
- Strong t-SQL knowledge
- Intermediate Python development and familiarity with data-related libraries (Pandas, PySpark, Numpy etc.)
- Working with ETLELT tools such as SSIS, Data Factory, Synapse, and similar tools for AWS eg. Glue, Fire Hose
- SQL Internals statistics, execution plans, wait types, isolation levels, DMVs, indexes
- Understanding of Hadoop, spark, Map Reduce, columnar databases, and Massive Parallel Processing systems.
- Setting up data ingestion processes in either Azure, AWS or GCP
- Experience with Visualisation tools such as Power BI, SSRS, Tableau or QlikView
- Experience with SQL Server and database design, requiring at least 3-5 years experience.
- Knowledge of writing and optimizing complex queries with 3-5 years of expertise.
- Version Control and CI/CD:
- Proficient in using Git and working with repositories like GitHub or Bitbucket, with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies with 3-5 years of experience.
- Advantageous Skills:
- Experience in C# or Java and its ecosystem.
- Understanding of microservices architecture and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Behavioural
- Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to tackle complex problems and devise effective solutions.
- Communication: Strong ability to communicate technical details clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Team Collaboration: Proven experience working effectively both as part of a team and independently.
- Innovative Thinking: Capacity to bring creative solutions to technical challenges.
- Leadership: Ability to guide and mentor junior team members, leading by example and fostering a positive team environment.
- Accountability: take ownership and accountability of tasks assigned to you
Key Performance Areas
- Maintain and Enhance Existing Systems:
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- Identify and resolve issues in existing software systems.
- Perform system upgrades and ensure compatibility with new technologies.
- Design and Develop New Features:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements.
- Implement new features and functionalities in both front-end and back-end systems.
- Innovate and Optimize:
- Explore new tools and technologies to enhance system performance and scalability.
- Propose and implement improvements to existing workflows and processes.
- Collaborate with Team Members:
- Work closely with developers, QA, and product managers to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and share best practices.
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