Senior Data Engineer
Remuneration: | basic salary |
Location: | Johannesburg |
Education level: | Diploma |
Job level: | Senior |
Type: | Permanent |
Reference: | #NG59965 |
Company: | E-Merge IT Recruitment |
A registered financial service provider with a united team of diverse thinkers and doers is seeking a dynamic senior data engineer to execute data engineering duties according to the standards, frameworks, and roadmaps of the bank. The role is aimed at empowering the business through technology and analytics.
Responsibilities:- Analyse and organise raw data to drive actionable insights.
- Design innovative data engineering solutions tailored to business needs.
- Build scalable data pipelines that clean, transform, and aggregate data from diverse sources using cutting-edge tools.
- Collaborate with data scientists to prepare datasets for analytical modelling.
- Enhance data quality and reliability through best practices.
- Manage the technical delivery of projects from start to finish.
- Mentor and guide junior data engineers to foster growth and excellence.
Qualifications and experience:- Graduate or postgraduate degree in computer science, information technology, statistics, engineering, or a related field.
- Several years of experience with relational SQL databases.
- Solid understanding of Apache Spark as a distributed data processing framework.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and performance tuning solutions in Apache Spark.
- Expertise in complex data warehouse and data lake design.
- Proficient in building, optimising, and managing data pipelines for large datasets.
- Experience with cloud technologies.
- Familiarity with Python is a plus.
Reference number: NG59965
Location: Johannesburg
Salary: R750,000 to R950,000 CTC (negotiable based on experience)
E-mail Nokuthula at
nokuthulag@e-merge.co.za or call her for a chat on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.
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Posted on 19 Nov 14:40, Closing date 18 Jan