We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated data engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with data, a strong technical background, and experience with various data management and processing tools.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop data pipelines and ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources
- Build and maintain data warehouses and data lakes to store and organize large volumes of structured and unstructured data
- Collaborate with data engineers and analysts to understand data requirements and implement solutions to meet their needs
- Optimize data storage and processing systems for performance, scalability, and reliability
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and systems to ensure data quality and integrity
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in data engineering to continuously improve our data infrastructure
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, and Java
- Experience with data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Hadoop, or Flink
- Knowledge of database technologies like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Master's degree in a related field
- Certification in data engineering or cloud computing
- Experience with stream processing technologies such as Kafka or Apache Storm
- Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and tools
We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position. Whilst preference is given to existing employees at all times and the choice made is purely on merit, Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team. Whilst black female candidates will be given priority as per our transformation policy subject to the above criteria.
Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate.
Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.