Data Engineer

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: ZAR 55000 - 75000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Job Specification Data Engineer

Job Title

Data Engineer

Job Family

Information Technology

Career Stream

Data

Leadership Pipeline

Manager of Self (Professional)

Engagement

12 to 18 month Contract with Fourier IT
Working Model:
- Hybrid: 3 days a week onsite @ Nedbank 2 days a week offsite (but can change)

Job Purpose

To contribute towards Loyalty and Rewards business success by profiling analysing extracting transforming and loading data.

The Data Engineer leverages data expertise and technologies aligned with the Nedbank Data Architecture Roadmap to deliver fit-for-purpose data products support enterprise data initiatives and enhance data infrastructure to enable advanced analytics machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain clean and optimise operational and analytics databases.
Build and manage secure scalable data infrastructure (onpremise and cloud).
Develop and maintain data pipelines (ingestion provisioning streaming APIs).
Transform data into common data models for reporting and analytics.
Support big data and streaming technologies (e.g. Kafka).
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams in agile squads.
Ensure data quality governance performance and optimisation.
Develop APIs to support a datadriven organisation.

Essential Qualifications

Matric / Grade 12
NQF Level 6 qualification in Computer Science or Information Technology

Preferred Certifications

Cloud (AWS)
DevOps or Data Engineering
Data Science certifications (Coursera Udemy SAS Microsoft)

Experience Required

710 years total experience
5 years development experience
35 years focused on data

Technical Skills

Advanced SQL and data analysis
Data warehousing and ETL tools
Cloud data engineering (AWS)
Programming: Python Java SQL
Databases: PostgreSQL MS SQL DB2 MongoDB
Agile delivery

Behavioural Competencies

Decision making
Influencing
Communication
Innovation
Continuous learning
Building partnerships

Job Specification Data Engineer Job Title Data Engineer Job Family Information Technology Career Stream Data Leadership Pipeline Manager of Self (Professional) Engagement 12 to 18 month Contract with Fourier ITWorking Model:Hybrid: 3 days a week onsite @ Nedbank 2 days a week offsite (but can chang...