Data Engineer: Azure, Synapse & Power BI Lead

Isilumko Staffing; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Data Engineer in Cape Town to lead the development and optimization of data platforms using Azure technologies and Power BI. The role involves overseeing reporting capabilities and ensuring data quality. Candidates should have extensive experience in SQL Server data warehousing and Azure tools. Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in maintaining and optimizing SQL Server data warehouses.
• Deep understanding of Azure cloud tools and data migration strategies.
• Proficiency in writing advanced SQL queries and Python scripts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and integration of data sources into Azure-hosted SQL data warehouse.
• Optimize stored procedures, ETL jobs, and data workflows.
• Provide ongoing support for the existing data platform.

Skills

Data Warehouse Expertise

Azure Cloud Proficiency

Advanced SQL & Python

ETL & Data Pipelines

Stakeholder Communication

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Power BI Premium

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

A staffing agency is seeking a Data Engineer in Cape Town to lead the development and optimization of data platforms using Azure technologies and Power BI. The role involves overseeing reporting capabilities and ensuring data quality. Candidates should have extensive experience in SQL Server data warehousing and Azure tools. Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with various stakeholders.