Cloud Data Engineer (Remote)

Nebula; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 60 000 - 80 000; Full time

Job summary

A next-generation SaaS technology business in Cape Town is seeking a Cloud Data Architect to design and develop cloud-based data strategies. You will lead data initiatives ensuring data performance and collaborate with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 3 years experience in ETL pipelines, and familiarity with Azure Data Factory or Snowflake. The position offers flexible hours and various perks.

Benefits

20 Leave days plus a 'mulligan day' each quarter

High spec laptops and equipment

Home office allowance

Flexible working hours

Well-being program and Employee support services

Paid Microsoft courses and certifications

Training allowance every 2 years

Culture and Social Responsibility initiatives

Free Gap cover

Relaxed/hybrid work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in modern ETL pipeline and Data Warehouse development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cloud-based data strategies and architectures.
• Lead cloud-based data initiatives ensuring data scalability and performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop cloud-based data solutions.

Skills

Cloud-based data strategies

ETL pipeline development

Data engineering certification

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business, or similar field

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Snowflake

Job description

Do you want to be part of a dynamic team constantly challenging the status quo and finding "smarter" ways of doing things? If you answered yes, keep reading.

Who Are We?

1Nebula is a next-generation SaaS Technology Business focused on providing businesses with cloud & technology expense management services and tools to accelerate their cloud journey.

We hire amazing people from across South Africa, making our diverse group of team members, called N48Xers, a force to be reckoned with.

Learn more about our people brand by watching our culture videos:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JkUpUigUdM&t=1s
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVk3_vVyrW0

Job Opportunity at 1Nebula:

The purpose of this position is to ensure that the organization’s data is properly managed, stored, and used to support the organization’s business goals and objectives.

What You will do within this role (Your key responsibilities):

• Design and develop cloud-based data strategies, architectures, and solutions that enable the organization’s business objectives.
• Lead cloud-based data initiatives to ensure scalability, availability, performance, and security of data.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop cloud-based data solutions that meet their requirements.
• Develop and review cloud-based data solutions to ensure compliance with enterprise standards and best practices.
• Monitor and manage cloud-based data solutions to ensure their optimal performance.
• Work with other IT teams to coordinate the integration of cloud-based data solutions with other existing systems.
• Research and recommend new technologies and approaches to enhance the organization’s cloud data architecture.
• Train and mentor junior cloud data architects.
• Assist in the preparation of project plans, cost estimates, and timelines for cloud-based data initiatives.
• Monitor industry trends and best practices for cloud-based data solutions.
• Architect and maintain advanced data documentation and metadata.
• Lead the development of sophisticated machine learning and AI models.

More about You (Our requirements for the role):

Altough we believe in the potential of others more than anything else there are some minimum requirements we would look for so consider these before sending us your application.

• Minimum 3 years Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science,Business,or similar field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in modern ETL pipeline and Data Warehouse development.

Beneficial

• Experience using Azure Data Factory / Snowflake for ETL development
• Knowledge of programming languages
• Data engineering certification

Our Amazing Perks!

• Enjoy 20 Leave days a year plus a "mulligan day" each quarter after meeting all your deliverables. That’s 4 extra leave days annually!
• High spec laptops and equipment for you to comfortably work remotely.
• A once off at home office allowance to set up your home office.
• Flexible working hours. We work on a flexible schedule from Monday to Friday where you can make the hours work for you.
• Access to our Well-being program and Employee support services – we believe in work/life balance being of utmost importance for you and your family so this perk is for them too.
• Grow your skills and learn something new with paid for Microsoft courses and certifications.
• Take up a hobby and unlock a training allowance every 2 years to do something non-work related.
• Give back by participating in our Culture and Social Responsibility initiatives.
• Free Gap cover and a relaxed/hybrid work environment.