Description:
This role bridges implementation and design leadership, playing a critical role in guiding best practices and mentoring junior engineers while contributing hands-on to complex projects.Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge:
A degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of hands-on data engineering experience. Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL. Strong database design knowledge and experience with data warehousing techniques and modelling approaches. Experience building and maintaining cloud-based data architecture (AWS preferred). Hands-on experience with data ingestion from, amongst others: Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, Amazon S3 and other AWS data services, HTTP APIs, SFTP, and various file systems. Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies. Familiarity with machine learning workflows and supporting analytics teams. Strong experience with BI tools like Power BI for data storytelling. Competencies and Skills:
AWS certifications or equivalent practical expertise Experience leading or mentoring junior engineers Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Ability to work independently and take initiative on projects Business acumen and ability to translate technical work into business impact
10 Jul 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za