Data Engineer II: Scale Data Pipelines & ETL Mastery

The Focus Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

The Focus Group is seeking a skilled Data Engineer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data engineering, with expertise in tools like SAS, SQL, and Oracle. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, developing ETL processes, and ensuring data quality.

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field is required. Preferred qualifications include experience with Azure and familiarity with Python or R. Join us to enhance our data infrastructure and directly impact our analytics capabilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering and ETL development.
• Extensive experience in developing and maintaining data pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of data modelling, data warehousing, and integration best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines.
• Develop ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources.
• Integrate data from multiple sources into a unified data environment.

Skills

Data engineering

SAS

SQL

Oracle

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Cloud platforms (Azure)

Scripting languages (Python, R)

Job description

The Focus Group is seeking a skilled Data Engineer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data engineering, with expertise in tools like SAS, SQL, and Oracle. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, developing ETL processes, and ensuring data quality.

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field is required. Preferred qualifications include experience with Azure and familiarity with Python or R. Join us to enhance our data infrastructure and directly impact our analytics capabilities.