Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team, responsible for designing and implementing scalable data solutions for a leading organization in Menlyn. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SQL, databases, ETL/ELT, and cloud data platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement data warehousing and Lakehouse solutions
- Develop and maintain large-scale data pipelines using Python or Java
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data from various sources
- Implement and monitor data security, governance, and compliance measures
- Utilize CI/CD tools and IaC technologies such as Terraform
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in SQL and databases
- Experience with ETL/ELT tools and cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP)
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java)
- Understanding of big data frameworks and Agile methodologies
- Experience with DevOps practices and streaming technologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data/Software Engineering, Data Science or equivalent
- Cloud Computing or Analytics is a plus
Salary & Benefits
Not specified
How to Apply
About IT / Computing / Software Jobs in Pretoria
In Pretoria, the IT and computing sector is a thriving industry with a growing demand for skilled professionals. Typically, job seekers in this field can expect to find a range of opportunities across various sectors, including technology, finance, and healthcare. This growth is driven by the increasing reliance on digital technologies in businesses and government institutions.
When it comes to salaries, there are broad ranges to consider, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally speaking, entry-level positions tend to start around R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries ranging from R800 000 – R1.5 million or more, depending on the specific requirements of the position.
Common skills required for IT and computing roles in Pretoria include proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++, as well as experience with software development methodologies like Agile or Scrum. Additionally, strong analytical and problem-solving skills are often essential, as are excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Other important skills include data analysis and interpretation, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
The technology industry is a significant employer of IT professionals in Pretoria, particularly for large multinational companies like Google and Microsoft. Financial services firms also commonly require skilled IT staff to manage their systems and infrastructure. Other sectors that frequently hire for IT roles include the manufacturing sector, where companies need to invest in automation and data analytics technologies.
Career development opportunities are available across various levels of experience, from junior developer positions to senior leadership roles. Typically, career progression involves taking on additional responsibilities, pursuing further education or certifications, and staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies. Many employers also offer training and development programs to help employees build new skills and advance in their careers.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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