Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 12-months contract role.
What you will be doing
- The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data engineering, particularly with Ab Initio, and will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the data infrastructure.
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Ab Initio.
- Develop ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources.
- Integrate data from multiple sources to create a unified data environment.
- Ensure data quality and consistency across different systems.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of data pipelines and ETL processes.
- Implement best practices for data storage and retrieval.
- Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data needs and requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data integration.
- Identify and resolve data-related issues and discrepancies.
- Provide support for data-related queries and requests.
What we are looking for:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in data engineering and ETL development.
- Extensive experience with Ab Initio, including developing and maintaining data pipelines.
- Proficiency in SQL and other database technologies.
- Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Hive.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure.
- Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or R.
- Knowledge of data governance and security practices
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
Please note that most of our positions are remote however candidates should be residing within the traveling distance as circumstance of the opportunity can change.
Desired Skills:
- Ab Initio
- data warehousing
- Azure cloud