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    Senior Data Engineer

    Location:Cape Town
    Remote work:Some remote work allowed
    Type:Contract
    Reference:#GZ60609
    Company:E-Merge IT Recruitment

    Hey, Data Wizard!

    Yes, YOU – the one who speaks fluent SQL, dreams in Python, and thinks Spark is more than just a flame. Our client is on the hunt for a Senior Data Engineer who’s not just good with data… but lives and breathes it.

    We are innovating like a startup. Our mission? To use the power of data to unlock smarter financial futures for millions across Africa. Want in? 

    Your Superpowers:
    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
    • 10+ years of experience in data engineering with a focus on complex data solutions.
    • Certifications in relevant data engineering, cloud, or advanced analytics technologies.
    • Leadership skills – team lead experience
    • Experience with real-time data processing and streaming technologies
    • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
    • Familiarity with data security and privacy considerations
    The Tech You Love (and We Use):
    • SQL; Python
    • Spark (PySpark & SQL); Hadoop
    • AWS S3; AWS Lambda; AWS Redshift (Serverless, including Redshift Spectrum)
    • AWS EMR; AWS Step Functions; AWS Event Bridge Rules & Pipes; AWS Glue
    • AWS SQS; AWS SNS
    What You'll Be Up To:

     
    • Architectural Leadership: Lead the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance data architectures
    • Provide strategic input into the evolution of the company's data infrastructure and technology stack
    • Advanced Data Modelling: Design and implement advanced data models to meet complex business requirements. Optimize data storage and retrieval mechanisms for optimal performance

    Reference Number for this position is GZ60609 which is a contract Hybrid position based in Cape Town offering a cost to company salary of R900 per hour negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Garth on 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.

    Do you have a friend who is a developer or technology specialist? We pay cash for successful referrals!

    Posted on 05 Aug 10:34, Closing date 4 Oct

    Apply

    Garth Zoutendyk
    garthz@e-merge.co.za
    0114633633

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    e-Merge IT Recruitment
    e-Merge is a service orientated, boutique agency working in specific technology verticals. We only recruit within our specialised fields, assuring both client and candidate of expert attention, knowledge and advice.
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