Data Engineer (JHB)

at  Datafin IT Recruitment

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications

• 3-Year related IT related Degree NQF Level 7.
• Post-graduate qualification (advantageous).

Experience/Skills

• 5-10 Years experience and understanding in designing and developing data warehouses according to the Kimball methodology.
• Adept at design and development of ETL processes. SQL development experience, preferably SAS data studio and AWS experience
• The ability to ingest/output CSV, JSON and other flat file types and any related data sources. Proficient in Python or R or willingness to learn.
• Experience within Retail, Financial Services and Logistics environments.
• In-depth knowledge and experience of Retail SAP architecture, implementation and operations.
• Strong networks and knowledge of emerging trends across Data/Analytics (Big Data, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, AI).
• Expert knowledge of complex IT environments (technical, security, business).
• Knowledge of technology and SDLC and Agile methodology.
• Knowledge of retail industry data models.
• Advanced knowledge of compliance and IT governance.
• General SAS experience.
• Stakeholder Management.
• Data Architecture, Data Modelling and Data Pipelining.
• Solutions Architecture.

• Systematic solution design of the ETL and data pipeline in line with business user specifications.
• Develop and implement ETL pipelines aligned to the approved solution design.
• Ensure data governance and data quality assurance standards are upheld.
• Deal with customers in a customer centric manner.
• Effective Self-Management and Teamwork.