Data Engineer - Cape Town – up to R840k per annum

SUMMARY:
Data Engineer - Cape Town – up to R840k per annum

POSITION INFO:

If you are looking for an opportunity to work with data in a different and connected way, you might be the Data Engineer our client is looking for! If you are an innovative Data Engineer, that likes connecting the dots in Data together and building high-performance Data Platforms that service multiple Data and Business Services, joining our team might just be the challenge you are looking for. 

Responsibilities:

• Expanding and optimising our data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for cross-functional teams.
• Building data pipelines builder and data wrangling while optimizing data systems and building them from the ground up.  
• You must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems and products.
• Optimizing or even re-designing our company’s data architecture to support our next generation of products and data insights and solutions. 
• Ability in operating a big data ecosystem  

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in developing data solutions including analysis, design, coding, testing, deploying, and supporting applications. 
• A degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Statistics or area of study related to data sciences, data engineering and data mining or relevant experience. 
• Are proficient in data application/software architecture (Definition, Business Process Modelling, etc.).
• Experience working SQL & Python knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases. 
• Experience building and optimising ‘big data’ data pipelines, architectures, and data sets. 
• Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific business questions and identify opportunities for improvement. 

The Reference Number for this position is NG59788 which is a Permanent role based in Cape Town offering a cost to company of between R640K to R840k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at -merge.co.za or call her on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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