Senior Azure Data Engineer – Johannesburg – R500 to R600 per hour

Recruiter:

E-Merge

Job Ref:

NG59460

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1152000

SUMMARY:
Senior Azure Data Engineer – Johannesburg – R500 to R600 per hour

POSITION INFO:

An autonomous Namibian bank, providing superior financial services to individual and corporate clients as well as international banking services by liaising directly with financial centres and institutions worldwide is looking for an Azure Data Engineer. The unique position gives a deep insight into the compliance and IT Methodology processes within the group and offer internal clients an extended warranty due to their vested interests in the success and sustainability of the Group.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for building and maintaining Big Data Pipelines using Data Platforms
Custodians of data and must ensure that data is shared in line with the information classification requirements on a need-to-know basis
Experience using programming skills in data related programming languages and frameworks, such as Python, Spark, SQL, Kusto
Experience with Azure Data Solutions: Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Explorer, Azure Databricks
Profound technical understanding for Data Engineering and Data Warehouse Design
Familiar with modern Software engineering concepts like DevOps, CI/CD and agile processes
Know-how in advanced analytics and BI Tools (e. g. Tableau) is a plus.

Qualifications and Experience:

University degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering or a comparable field of study with a focus on data intensive applications
Experience in architecting and implementing scalable data pipelines in cloud environments
Usage and management of the tools to manage the infrastructure: Azure Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, Azure Active Directory, AD Connect, Operations Management Suite/Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup, Azure App Services, Azure Storage, Azure Import/Export, Azure SQL Server, MySQL, Azure Automation
Python
Azure
Spark
SQL

The Reference Number for this position is NG59460 which is a Contract Position in Fourways, Johannesburg offering a salary of R500 up to R600 per hour 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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