Senior Data Engineer

A global, cutting-edge consultancy, AI solutions developer, with domain expertise in the utilities, insurance, banking, and telecommunications industries and the attitude and aptitude to change the world seek a Senior Data Engineer to join them in their endeavours, with the right attitude and aptitude to change the world.

Join a team of data engineers that challenge themselves to build more effective architectures, flex their dev skills and help drive value from the clients' data.

Apply now.

Responsibilities:

• Designing and implementing optimal data models for the project.
• Identifying key performance improvement opportunities.
• Creation of data validation models and ensuring data quality.
• Working with clients and other team members to identify key data requirements.
• Writing appropriate algorithms to interpret and serve the relevant data.
• Build robust data solutions.

Qualifications and experience:

• Degree or national diploma degree in computer science, data engineering or a comparable field of study
• An ambition to design data-driven applications with an ability to assess trade-offs in architectural decisions.
• Several years of experience using Python, or similar, in production contexts.
• Fluency in reasoning about relational and non-relational databases, with strong experience in SQL.
• Experience with distributed computing tools:

o    Apache Spark

o    Hive

o    Kafka

• Several years of experience developing in cloud environments, especially Azure, or AWS.

The Reference Number for this position is NG57708 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company of R1mil up to R1,3mil per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at az.oc.egrem-e@galuhtukon or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 10 Mar 10:14, Closing date 9 May