Data Engineer

 

Recruiter:

PBT Group

Job Ref:

FMT0187

Date posted:

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related


SUMMARY:
We are looking for experienced Data Engineers. The expectation on these resources is for them to operate in a hybrid manner, unpacking the business problem and then developing the data models to support.

POSITION INFO:

About us

At PBT Group we pride ourselves on being a Data Specialist organisation. With 20 years of experience in 27 countries over 3 continents, our team of 550 consultants have implemented more than 700 projects.

 

Our worldwide expertise and regional specific wisdom differentiate us from our competitors. We have adopted a technology-agnostic approach that best enables us to provide our clients across various industries and regions with customisable services and solutions that bring real value to their business. To achieve this continuously, we look to hire specialists and consultants of exceptional calibre across our offices in South Africa (Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Johannesburg), Netherlands (Amsterdam), Ireland (Dublin) and Australia (Melbourne). For more information, please visit: <--------Please upload your CV here--------.

 

We are looking for experienced Data Engineers. The expectation on these resources is for them to operate in a hybrid manner, unpacking the business problem and then developing the data models to support.

 

What is the role:

  • The Data Engineer defines and builds complex data pipelines, using ETL tools or supporting technologies, that will enable faster, better, data-informed decision-making within the business.
  • This role has become a critical cog in the digital world and is pivotal in the development and deployment of innovative Big Data platforms, also making it an important enabler for Data Science.

 

What we offer:

  • An opportunity to become a Data Specialist consultant.
  • Exposure to far-reaching in-field innovations and technologies.
  • Mentorship, knowledge sharing and skills enhancement.
  • Attractive work-lifestyle options and remuneration.
  • Potential opportunities to travel, work abroad.

 

Be part of our team of specialists and embark on a career of the future!

 

About you

 

  • 5+ years BI development experience
  • Highly proficient in SQL (both Oracle SQL and Hive SQL)
  • Experience with big data (Hadoop) environments
  • Excellent data modelling and analytical skills
  • Telecommunications experience
  • Excellent written and spoken English

 

If you have studied a BSc, BCom, BEng or related qualification, with relevant technical and data expertise, complemented by a passion for data and teamwork, we would like to meet you!



 

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