Cloud Data Engineer (Remote)

Onenebula Pty; Remote; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS technology firm in South Africa seeks an experienced Cloud Data Architect to design and implement cloud-based data strategies. The role includes leading data initiatives, mentoring junior architects, and ensuring optimal performance of data solutions. Candidates should hold a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and have at least 3 years of experience in ETL development and data warehousing. This position offers excellent benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

20 leave days plus mulligan days

High-spec laptops

At-home office allowance

Flexible working hours

Well-being program access

Paid Microsoft courses

Training allowance every 2 years

Participation in culture initiatives

Free gap cover

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in modern ETL pipeline and Data Warehouse development.
• Experience with cloud-based data management and technologies.
• Ability to lead cloud initiatives and mentor junior architects.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cloud-based data strategies to meet business objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to create effective data solutions.
• Monitor cloud-based data solutions for performance and security.

Skills

Cloud data architecture

ETL development

Data management

Machine learning

AI models

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Job description

Join our team of innovative Developers, QAs, and DevOps specialists using frameworks and approaches like Scrum and Kanban, along with the newest technology in cloud development to provide innovative solutions to customers' needs, and to build our own products for the global market.

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 :

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 (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)

Although we believe in the potential of others more than anything else, there are some minimum requirements we look for, so consider these before applying :

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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using Azure Data Factory / Azure Synapse 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 remote work.
• A one-off at-home office allowance.
• Flexible working hours from Monday to Friday.
• Access to our Well‑being program and Employee support services.
• Paid Microsoft courses and certifications to grow your skills.
• Training allowance every 2 years for non‑work hobbies.
• Participation in our Culture and Social Responsibility initiatives.
• Free Gap cover and a relaxed / hybrid work environment.

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