Junior Data Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITE006774/DEP

Date posted:

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

350 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you looking to kick-start or grow your career in data engineering? A forward-thinking telecommunications company is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join their team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with data systems, drive performance improvements, and support business decision-making through data-driven insights.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

Proficient in writing SQL queries and scripting to support data processing and reporting tasks.
Analyze sales and performance data to generate detailed reports and insights for stakeholders.
Optimize data queries and contribute to improving data access and reporting efficiency.
Support the training of team members on data processes and contribute to documentation.
Participate in the development of long-term data strategies and initiatives to improve data quality and accessibility.
Communicate effectively across departments to support data needs.

Skills & Experience:

Experience with SQL Server, data management, and reporting.
Proficient in SQL, and Microsoft BI tools (SSIS, SSRS, Power BI); exposure to Python or R is advantageous.
Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and a drive for process improvement.
Able to manage multiple tasks under pressure and meet deadlines.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant role.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

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