Junior Data Engineer

Location:	Centurion
Remote work:	Some remote work allowed
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#NG59870
Company:	E-Merge IT Recruitment

An AI and fleet telematics company that assists with day-to-day operations, forecasting, reporting, and compliance is in the market for a junior data engineer. The ideal candidate must have a strong analytical background to help drive value from the company’s data, focusing on building Python, ETL processes, and writing superb SQL. In addition, the candidate will be responsible for maintaining and building out the reporting database.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the development team, data analysts, and BI analysts to help build and maintain data flows that support reporting requirements.
• Model front-end and back-end data sources to draw a more comprehensive picture of user flows throughout the system and enable powerful data analysis.
• Build data pipelines that clean, transform and aggregate data.
• Develop models that can be used to make predictions and answer questions.
• Work with data to solve business problems, building and maintaining the infrastructure.
• Help streamline data science and analytics workflows by improving data delivery and quality to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related analytical discipline is required.
• Familiarity with common Python-based ETL tools such as PySpark or Apache Airflow.
• Knowledge of Azure technologies.
• Proficiency in Python, ETL, SQL, and Azure Synapse.

The reference number for this position is NG59870. This is a permanent hybrid position based in Centurion, offering a salary of between R330,000 to R430,000 cost to company per annum, negotiable based on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at nokuthulag@e-merge.co.za or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.

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Posted on 23 Oct 12:07, Closing date 22 Dec