Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Azure Data Engineer with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join our dynamic data team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SQL, Microsoft Azure, data warehousing, data modelling and ETL processes, with hands-on experience in Databricks, OLAP, and Azure Synapse Analytics. You will play a key role in architecting, designing, and implementing scalable data solutions that drive business insights and support analytics initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes on the Azure platform.
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Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver end-to-end data solutions.
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Build and optimize data warehousing solutions using Azure Synapse Analytics and other Azure data services.
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Develop and maintain scalable data models and database structures with solid principles in database design.
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Implement and manage Databricks notebooks and clusters for efficient big data processing and analytics.
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Work with OLAP technologies to enhance data aggregation, reporting, and analysis.
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Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across different data sources.
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Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and optimize performance.
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Document data flow, architecture, and processes for knowledge sharing and compliance.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
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Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience as a Data Engineer with a focus on the Microsoft Azure ecosystem.
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Proficient in SQL querying, database design, and optimization.
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Strong experience with Azure Data Platform services: Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, Blob Storage, and Azure SQL Database.
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Experience designing and building data warehouses or data marts.
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Knowledge of ETL/ELT tools and methodologies.
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Familiarity with OLAP cubes and multidimensional data models.
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Experience with big data technologies and frameworks like Apache Spark on Databricks.
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Ability to work with structured and unstructured data.
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Desirable Skills:
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Experience with Power BI or other BI tools.
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Familiarity with data governance and security best practices.
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Knowledge of Python, Scala, or other scripting languages.
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Cloud certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate.
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About Other Logistics Jobs in Gauteng
The logistics sector is an essential part of the Gauteng economy, with many multinational companies operating in the region. In this field, job seekers can expect to find a range of roles that involve managing and coordinating the movement of goods, services, and people. Typically, logistics positions require strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
Generally, salaries for logistics professionals in Gauteng tend to fall within broad ranges, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level roles may pay between R400 000 and R600 000 per annum, while more senior positions can range from R800 000 to R1.2 million per year or more. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for logistics roles in Gauteng include supply chain management, transportation planning, inventory control, data analysis, and problem-solving. Typically, professionals in this field possess a strong background in business administration, operations management, or a related field. Additionally, knowledge of technology platforms, such as transportation management systems (TMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, is often highly valued.
The logistics industry in Gauteng commonly employs roles in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and e-commerce sector. These sectors require skilled professionals to manage the flow of goods, services, and information, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Career development opportunities for logistics professionals are vast and varied. Typically, entry-level positions can lead to promotions within the same company or progression into management roles. Experienced professionals may choose to specialize in a particular area, such as supply chain optimization or transportation management. Others may opt for career advancement opportunities at multinational companies, where they can leverage their skills to drive business growth and innovation.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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