Cloud Data Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

In todays iNTTerconnected world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the worlds most significant technological, business and societal challenges.

With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

Want to be a part of our team? The Data Engineer is responsible for the transformation of data into a structured format that can be easily analysed in a query or report. The role is responsible for developing structured data sets that can be reused or compliment other data sets and reports. The individual analyses the data sources and data structure and will design and develop data models to support the analytics requirements of the business which includes management / operational / predictive / data science capabilities.

The Cloud Data Engineer, AWS Data Pipeline, AWS Storage Gateway and Digital Assets will work on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure team. The engineer's primary focus is to provide data services that enhance our clients' businesses. You'll be a key member of the data pipeline team helping us deliver these solutions quickly and efficiently while ensuring they're reliable and scalable.

Working at NTT

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

Create data models in a structured data format to enable analysis thereof

Design and develop scalable extract, transform and loading (ETL) packages from the business source systems and the development of ETL routines to populate data from sources, Participate in the transformation of object and data models into appropriate database schemas within design constraints. Interpret installation standards to meet project needs and produce database components as required

Create test scenarios and be responsible for participating in thorough testing and validation to support the accuracy of data transformations

Develops and maintains mission-critical information extraction, analysis, and management systems

Provides direct and responsive support for urgent analytic needs

Translates loosely defined requirements into solutions.

Uses open source technologies and tools to accomplish specific use cases encountered within the project

Uses coding languages or scripting methodologies to solve a problem with a custom workflow

Performs incremental testing actions on code, processes, and deployments to identify ways to streamline execution and minimize errors encountered

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

  • Seasoned in the definition and management of scoping requirements, definition and prioritisation activities
  • Good understanding of database concepts, object and data modelling techniques and design principles and conceptual knowledge of building and maintaining physical and logical data models
  • Specialist either in Microsoft Azure Data Factory, SQL Analysis Server, SAP Data Services, SAP BTP
  • Good understanding of data architecture landscape between physical and logical data models
  • Analytical mind and business acumen
  • Problem-solving aptitude
Academic Qualifications and Certifications:
  • Bachelor's degree with 3 years related professional experience
  • Relevant certifications, e.g., SAP, Microsoft Azure
  • Must have at least 10 years of cloud data engineering experience
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field required
  • 8 years of experience as a Cloud Data Engineer
Technologies
  • Azure
  • SQL
  • Databricks
Required Experience:
  • Seasoned experience as a data engineering, data mining within a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in building modern data analytics solutions that delivers insights from large and complex data sets with multi-terabyte scale
  • Seasoned experience with architecture and design of secure, highly available and scalable systems.
  • Proficient in automation, scripting and proven examples of successful implementation
  • Seasoned experience in any applicable language, preferably .NET
  • Proficient in working with SAP, SQL, MySQL databases and Microsoft SQL
  • Seasoned experience working with data sets and ordering data through MS Excel functions, e.g. macros, pivots
  • Seasoned experience working in internet technologies, e.g., SaaS
Skills Summary Big Data Solutions, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Analytics, DATABASICS, Data Lake, Data Modeling, Data Structures, Unstructured Data

What will make you a good fit for the role?

Workplace type:

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, veteran status, or other protected category

Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

A career at NTT means:

Being part of a global pioneer - where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.

Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology - backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the worlds internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the groups many new firsts.

Making a difference - by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.

Being your best self - in a progressive Connected Working environment that promotes flexibility, connection and wellbeing. Where diversity and different perspectives are embraced to ensure equal opportunities for all.

Having ongoing opportunities to own and develop your career - with a personal and professional development plan and access to the broadest learning offerings in the industry.

NTT Corporation

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  • Job Id
    JD1293632
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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