AWS Data Engineer

• Advise on data and analytic solutions that meet business requirements and collaborate on technical implementations.
• Support and maintain production and non-production of database systems and platforms.
• Assist data engineers, developers, and architects with database design and peer reviews.
• Build strong professional relationships with stakeholders, including, business, analysts, engineers, architects, and developers.
• Create and maintain data products and domains across various sources and consumers.
• Develop and maintain pipelines to integrate data into the data platform.
• Automate data infrastructure deployment and configuration following CI/CD principles, monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Optimize databases by writing efficient queries, defining schemas, and improving performance.
• Implement solutions for operational reporting, BI, analytics, and machine learning.
• Assist with model development, preprocessing, feature engineering, tuning, and MLOps.
• Prefer relevant IT/Computer science/Engineering qualification
• Minimum 8 years of technical working experience in the major data platforms such as SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, RDS, and their tooling.
• Minimum 4 years hands-on working experience with AWS cloud, AWS data and analytics services such as S3, Athena, Glue, RDS, Redshift, Lake formation. Sagemaker, Lambda, etc.
• Some experience an advantage in AI platforms like AWS AI, Azure AI, Google AI, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience of data systems, development and operations.

Experience and qualifications:

The reference number for this position is NG60393 which is a permanent position in Johannesburg offering a salary of R900k to R1.1m CTC negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on az.oc.egreM-e@galuhtukon or call her for a chat on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 22 Apr 08:48, Closing date 21 Jun