ENVIRONMENT:
AN innovative Financial Services Provider seeks a highly analytical & meticulous Data Engineer with strong commercial acumen to join its Product team. Your core role will be to utilise the database and your Software Engineering & Programming skills to ensure that the necessary data is properly stored on the cloud platform and is available to the Data Scientists. You will require a suitable IT tertiary qualification with Grade 12/Matric and a minimum of 2 years’ work experience in Programming and Data Modelling. You will also need to have experience on data services on a cloud platform like Azure, AWS or Google Cloud and be proficient with Data Modelling tools including Table structures, Stored Procedures, SSIS Packages & SQL, and have experience with NoSQL, SQL Server & Hadoop.
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications –
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology.
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational.
Experience/Skills –
- At least 2 years’ experience in Programming and modelling of data.
- Systems Engineering and implementations experience.
- Experience on the data services on a cloud platform like Azure, AWS or Google Cloud.
- System Architecture (technical design and implementation processes) –
- Database analysis, design & administration.
- Technical Test Plan Design.
- IT Systems Development processes –
- System Engineering.
- Programming.
- Application Development.
- Standards and governance.
- Data Modelling using: Table structures, Stored Procedures, SSIS Packages & SQL.
- Cloud Data Services –
- Implementing data pipelines using cloud infrastructure and services.
- NoSQL experience on the cloud.
- Data engineering and integration services in a hybrid clou environment.
- Solid understanding of – Banking systems environment, Bank business model, Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA), SQL Server, Azure platform & Hadoop.
- Project Management Skills (Methodology Specific).
Ideal to have –
- A relevant Post-Graduate Degree.
- Detailed knowledge of: Banking systems, Agile development life cycle, Polybase, Python.
ATTRIBUTES:
- Communications skills.
- Interpersonal & Relationship Management skills.
- Negotiation skills.
- Influencing skills.
- Facilitation skills.
- Presentation skills.
- Analytical.
- Problem solving,
- Commercial Thinking.
- Attention to Detail.
- Planning, organising and coordination skills.
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- Data
- Engineer
- Product