What will you do?
You will be working primarily within the Google Cloud Environment using a variety of the tools that Google offers from Biquery and Dataproc to Kubernettes and AI Hub. You should ideally dream in Python and speak SQL. You should not be afraid to dive into dirty data and help the team make sense of it. We are in the game of taking data and turning it into amazing stories and pretty pictures that helps the decision makers drive the business forward.
What should you have?
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, IT or Informatics preferred
- 5+ years development experience working with Python
- Data skills (Traditional SQL and No-SQL)
- Large scale ETL
- High scale Restful Services
- Cloud experience (Google cloud platform preferred)
- Experience with source control (Git)
Beneficial Skills:
You will be exposed to these in our environment, so it would be great if you had prior experience, but it’s not a problem if you don’t.
- Scheduling and Orchestration (Airflow/Composer)
- Containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker)
- BigQuery
- Elastic search
- Data Warehousing concepts
- Data governance Concepts.
- Apache beam (Cloud Dataflow)
- Apache Spark (Dataproc)
Desired Skills:
- Extract Transform Load (ETL)
- Git
- noSQL
- Python
- RESTful Services
- SQL
About The Employer:
Our client is the largest media company in Southern Africa. They work on building the best experience for millions of users who visit their digital properties on a daily basis. They have a people-focused culture and have a huge amount of fun while working together to execute fast. They keep their tech stack current and they’re surrounded by plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. They’re a happy team and they want to make the circle bigger!