
Data Engineer - CPT
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- You will be assigned a portfolio of project to:
- Engage with clients to conceptualize data solutions
- Modernizing existing data environment
- Assisting our sales team with Pre-Sales and POCs
- Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture,
- Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
- Identify, design, and implement internal process improvements: automating manual processes, optimizing
- data delivery, re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, etc.
- Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide
- variety of data sources using Microsoft, Azure, AWS, GCP, technologies etc. .
- Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline to provide actionable insights into customer acquisition,
- operational efficiency and other key business performance metrics.
- Work with stakeholders including the Executive, Product, Data and Design teams to assist with data-related
- technical issues and support their data infrastructure needs.
- Work with data and analytics experts to strive for greater functionality in our data systems.
- Assists support desk where applicable
- Minimum 3 years working experience in data engineering.
- Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL)
- as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.
- Experience building and optimizing data pipelines, architectures, and data structures.
- Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes to answer specific
- business questions and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Strong analytic skills related to working with unstructured datasets.
- Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency and workload
- management.
- A successful history of manipulating, processing and extracting value from large, disconnected datasets.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or related field.
- Master's degree in a relevant field is advantageous.
- BI Reporting (PowerBI, QlikSense, Tableau.
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (Advantageous)
- Data Management & Analytics
- Microsoft Azure Certifications (Advantageous)