Data Engineer

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and deploy robust and scalable data pipelines on GCP using tools such as Dataflow, Dataprep, and Apache Beam.
  • Implement data ingestion processes from various sources including databases, APIs, and streaming platforms.
  • Build and optimize data storage solutions on GCP, leveraging services like BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Firestore.
  • Work closely with data scientists to deploy machine learning models into production environments, ensuring reliability and scalability.
  • Collaborate with software engineering teams to integrate data pipelines into existing applications and systems.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, best practices, and standards for data engineering processes.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and data quality.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends in data engineering and cloud computing.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Data Engineer or similar role, with a strong background in building and optimizing data pipelines.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, particularly BigQuery, Dataflow, and Cloud Storage.
  • Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases, data modeling techniques, and ETL processes.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Google Cloud certification (e.g., Professional Data Engineer)

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  • Job Id
    JD1299698
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
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