Azure Data Engineer – Johannesburg – up to R1mil per annum

SUMMARY:
Azure Data Engineer – Johannesburg – up to R1mil per annum

POSITION INFO:

Join a long serving bank and financial services group, committed to providing banking, insurance and asset management services. This bank is counted as Africa''s biggest lender by assets, they are looking for a Data Engineer to execute data engineering duties according to the standards, frameworks, and roadmaps of the bank.

Responsibilities:

· Develop and maintain complete data architecture across several application platform

· Analyse data elements and systems, data flow, dependencies, and relationships

· Build required infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data

· Build, create, manage, and optimise data pipelines, move data pipelines into production, and enable data consumers to utilise data for reporting purposes

· Create data tooling, enabling data consumers in building and optimising data consumption, taking integration and usage patterns into account

· Execute on the design, definition and development of Application Programming Interfaces (API''s)

· Develop across several application platforms and provide capability across application platforms

· Experience performing root cause analysis on internal and external data and processes

· Knowledge of integration patterns, styles, protocols and systems theory required

· Liaise and collaborate with technology colleagues and country data teams to understand viable data solutions within architectural guidelines

Qualifications and Experience:

· Degree in business commerce, information studies, information technology

· 5-7 years’ experience in building databases, warehouses, reporting and data integration solutions

· 8-10 years deep understanding of data pipelining and performance optimisation

· 8-10 years’ experience in database programming languages

· Azure

· Kafka

· Spark SQL

· Power BI

· Python

The Reference Number for this position is NG58078 which is a Permanent Hybrid position in Johannesburg offering a salary of R800k to R1Mil CTC salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on nokuthulag@ e-Merge.co.za or call her for a chat on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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