Senior Data Engineer (Azure) – Johannesburg – 900k to 1.1mil per annum

A technology and analytics driven consulting company empowering clients by solving real-world business challenges that deliver tangible value and count their core capabilities as spanning the disciplines of Data Science, Data Engineering and Software Engineering have an opening for a Senior Azure Data Engineer. Are you ready to empower businesses through technology and analytics?

Responsibilities:

  • Analyse and organize raw data to drive actionable insights.
  • Design innovative data engineering solutions tailored to business needs.
  • Build scalable data pipelines that clean, transform, and aggregate data from diverse sources using cutting-edge tools.
  • Collaborate with data scientists to prepare datasets for analytical modelling.
  • Enhance data quality and reliability through best practices.
  • Manage the technical delivery of projects from start to finish.
  • Mentor and guide junior data engineers to foster growth and excellence.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Graduate or Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2-6 years of experience with relational SQL databases.
  • Solid understanding of Apache Spark as a distributed data processing framework.
  • Proven experience in designing, implementing, and performance tuning solutions in Apache Spark.
  • Expertise in complex data warehouse and data lake design.
  • Proficient in building, optimizing, and managing data pipelines for large datasets.
  • Experience with Azure technologies: Azure Storage/Data Lake, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
  • Familiarity with Python is a plus.

Reference Number for this position is NG59096 this is a Permanent position in Johannesburg offering a salary of R900k to 1.1mil CTC salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on nokuthulag@e-merge.co.za or call her for a chat on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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