Senior Data Engineer

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were looking for a skilled Data Engineer with strong experience in Snowflake and Matillion to join our growing data team. Youll play a key role in designing building and optimising scalable data pipelines and architectures that empower our business intelligence analytics and data science initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Design develop and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines in Matillion to ingest and transform data into Snowflake.
Optimise Snowflake queries and data models for performance cost and scalability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver reliable data solutions.
Ensure data quality integrity and governance across all pipelines.
Monitor troubleshoot and resolve issues within data workflows.
Document data processes architectures and technical design decisions.

Experience & Skills

5 years experience in data engineering or a similar technical role.
Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake (data modelling performance tuning SnowSQL).
Proven expertise in Matillion for ETL/ELT orchestration.
Advanced SQL and experience with Python or similar scripting languages.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred; Azure or GCP beneficial).
Familiarity with Git and CI/CD practices.
Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and best practices.

Qualifications & Nice-to-Haves

Matric and a tertiary degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field.
Experience with data visualisation tools (Power BI Tableau).
Exposure to data governance data quality frameworks or MDM.
Understanding of DevOps for data pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code.
Certifications in Snowflake AWS or Matillion are advantageous.

Required Skills:

AWS Snowflake Matillion

Were looking for a skilled Data Engineer with strong experience in Snowflake and Matillion to join our growing data team. Youll play a key role in designing building and optimising scalable data pipelines and architectures that empower our business intelligence analytics and data science initiatives...