Data Engineer

Recruiter:

PBT Group

Job Ref:

941026547

Date posted:

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Perform data architecture and data modelling for the migration of Sybase IQ and Always-on environments to Snowflake.
Develop logical, data, and application architecture designs.
Refactor and optimise QlikView and Qlik Sense models across Sybase IQ and Snowflake platforms.
Create reusable data product templates for business-led use cases, including stored procedures, database views, and Power BI templates.
Maintain and update detailed documentation covering:
- Current data landscape
- Data modelling and architecture decisions
- Migration processes from on-premise systems (including mainframe, JDE, Qlik, and Sybase IQ)

Deliverables

Fully refactored and optimised QlikView and Qlik Sense models.
Data product templates that enable self-service capabilities for business users.
Comprehensive documentation of all architectural designs, data migrations, and current system states.

Preferred Experience & Skills

Proven experience with Sybase IQ, Snowflake, and QlikView/Qlik Sense.
Strong background in data architecture and modelling.
Experience with data migrations from on-premise to cloud environments.
Ability to create documentation and templates that support business and technical stakeholders.
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Why Join PBT Group?

Be part of a reputable organisation with a global footprint and a strong track record of successful project delivery.
Work with leading technologies on enterprise-level projects.
Join a high-performing, collaborative team of data specialists.
Contribute to innovative, data-driven business transformation initiatives.

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