Senior Data Engineer

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement scalable data pipelines using Apache Spark, Scala, and Java
  • Develop and maintain data architectures for batch and real-time processing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements
  • Optimize data processing performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Ensure data quality, security, and compliance
  • Mentor junior data engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies
Requirements:
  • Relevant Degree
  • 6+ years of experience in data engineering (Spark, Scala, Java)
  • Apache Spark (Core, SQL, Streaming)
  • Scala programming language
  • Java (Java 8 and above)
  • Gradle build tool
  • Data architectures (batch, real-time, lambda)
  • Data storage solutions
  • Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Hive, Impala)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Agile development methodologies
  • Version control systems (Git)
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Advantage to Have:
  • Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, or other streaming technologies
  • NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Couchbase)
  • Data science concepts (machine learning, R, Python)
  • Containerization (Docker)
  • Orchestration tools (Apache Airflow, Kubernetes)
  • Certification in Spark, Scala, or Java development
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices
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LaReine Mulder
Specialist Recruitment Consultant

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  • Job Id
    JD1354142
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
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