Azure Senior Data Engineer (Johannesburg)

3 weeks ago 6

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Location:	Johannesburg
Remote work:	Only remote work
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#GZ60673
Company:	E-Merge IT Recruitment

We’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer with just the right amount of quirk, craft, and computational wizardry to help us take things up a notch (or twelve).

You will work within a team solving complex problems to deliver real business value across a wide range of industries such as mining, telco’s, retail and financial services. You will help develop best practices and drive improvements in data engineering across the business.

Requirements:

Graduate or Postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology,
Statistics, Engineering or related technical field
8+ years of relational SQL database
Solid understanding of Apache Spark as a distributed data processing framework
Experience in designing, implementing and performance tuning solutions in Apache Spark
Experience in complex data warehouse and data lake design
Experience in building, optimising and manging data pipelines for large and complex datasets
Experience using Azure cloud data platform technologies:
Azure Storage / Data Lake
Azure SQL Database
Azure Data Factory
Azure Databricks
Azure Synapse Analytics to implement data pipelines and analytical solutions
Experience in Python would be beneficial
Experience with streaming technologies such as Spark streaming or Kafka would be beneficial
A relevant data engineering certification would be beneficial

Reference number for this position is GZ60673 which is a permanent REMOTE position offering a cost to company salary of R1.1m per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on az.oc.egrem-e@zhtrag or call him on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? The E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the E-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.

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Posted on 12 Aug 09:50, Closing date 11 Oct

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