Data Engineering Lead

DIGI Outsource; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading digital gaming company as a Data Engineering Lead in Cape Town. As part of a dynamic and innovative team, you'll manage and support data solutions that enhance customer experiences across multiple platforms. This role offers a chance to leverage your expertise in data engineering within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Benefits

Free Daily Meal

Free On-Site Gym

Group Life Cover

Medical Aid Subsidy

Team Socials

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data-related fields is required.
• Proven technical leadership and team management experience desired.
• Hands-on experience with data pipeline systems and BI development.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deploy scalable and secure data solutions.
• Lead a diverse team of BI developers and Data Engineers.
• Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines for data processing.

Skills

Data Modeling

SQL

Data Engineering

ETL

BI Development

Project Management

Data Analytics

Problem Solving

Education

Computer Science Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft BI Stack

Various ETL Tools

Job description

Kickstart your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation.

Who we are

Were part of Super Group the NYSElisted digital gaming company behind some of the worlds leading Sports and iGaming brands.

At DigiOutsource we bring passionate people and innovative tech together to create marketleading online gaming solutions. Our multidisciplinary teams are passionate about products customer experience and security. Were empowered to achieve the ultimate in highperformance gaming experiences using the best technology available.

Who were looking for

We are on a thrilling journey of growth and innovation and we need passionate driven individuals to join us. At DigiOutsource every day is actionpacked and we expect you to bring your Agame. In return you will find a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and your career can soar.

Ready to become a gamechanger Supercharge your career with us and be part of something extraordinary.

Why we need you

We are on a mission to create extraordinary experiences for our customers and we believe that your unique skills passion and superdrive will help us achieve our vision.

As a Data Engineering Lead you will be managing and supporting a team of talented data and Business Intelligence developers that build and maintain robust scalable and efficient data solutions. This will help us excel at providing a super gaming experience to our customers and stay ahead of the game.

What youll be doing

As part of your role your responsibilities will include :

Technical Leadership

• Manage implement and deploy scalable secure and highperforming data solutions.
• Provide direction and expertise in the design development and implementation of solutions ensuring alignment with business objectives technical standards and data architecture.
• Build and maintain ETL / ELT pipelines to ingest transform and load data from various sources.
• Optimize data storage models and solutions for analytics machine learning and reporting.
• Implement and adhere data governance practices and policies including security compliance and access control measures.
• Establish coding standards implement data quality checks and maintain monitoring frameworks for pipeline efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system scalability reliability and performance.

Data Integration and Analysis

• Integrate data into workflow processes to ensure consistent improvements in organizational operations.
• Develop new reports and dashboards while refining existing tools for better business insights.
• Active participation in Engineering forums to evaluate technologies tools and standards.
• Ensure data solutions align with organizational goals and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and the Head of Data to define and execute the technical vision and strategy for the platform ensuring it meets the needs of the business.

Team Leadership and Management

• Build and lead a diverse team of BI developers and / or Data Engineers fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement.

Collaboration and Communication

• Facilitate effective communication between technical and nontechnical teams ensuring all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.

Risk Management and Problem Solving

• Identify potential technical risks and develop strategies to mitigate them ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met.
• Proactively address any technical challenges that arise.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. You may be required to complete other reasonable duties to achieve business objectives.

Essential skills youll bring to the table

The necessary skills that we require for this role include :

• Minimum of 7 years experience in a datarelated field (data engineering data analytics BI etc..
• Minimum of 7 years experience in a technology environment.
• 2 years of experience in a Senior BI developer role or similar
• Ability to build scalable efficient and robust data pipelines and systems.
• Expertise in handling largescale data processing and storage systems.
• Programming skills for building and maintaining data pipelines.
• Knowledge of tools and techniques for workflow orchestration and integration.
• Ability to optimize and troubleshoot largescale data systems.
• Handson experience with SQL and the Microsoft BI stack or equivalent.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively
• Experience working collaboratively in crossfunctional teams with a focus on achieving shared goals
• Expertise in managing multiple projects simultaneously with a track record of delivering on time and within scope
• Exceptional attention to detail ensuring high standards of quality in all outputs
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and priorities maintaining effectiveness in dynamic situations

It would be great if you also have some of the following skills :

• Computer Sciencerelated degree diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Previous leadership experience.
• Expertise in managing data systems on cloud platforms.
• Implementation of secure and compliant data practices.
• Understanding of data requirements for machine learning and analytics workflows.
• Indepth knowledge of sports betting markets including odds calculation betting types and market trends
• Previous experience in the online gaming or casino industry with a strong understanding of player behaviour and industry regulations

Our values are nonnegotiables

Our culture is underpinned by core values that are linked to key behavioural competencies. Along with the below behavioural competencies these are essential for all employees in order for you to embed in and drive our culture forward.

These competencies are :

• Ownership and accountability
• Initiating action
• Resilience
• Team orientation
• Integrity

What youll get back

We offer a great variety of personal and professional benefits to help you thrive at DigiOutsource and Super Group. This includes :

• Were dedicated to your supergrowth. Our comprehensive learning and development programmes give you a range of resources and opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.
• Your hard work and achievements wont go unnoticed. Our innovative Performance Tool ensures you receive regular constructive feedback helping you to continuously improve and reach your full potential.
• Our Employee Assistance programme offers a variety of benefits which you and your family can benefit from.
• Free Daily Meal
• Free Massages Onsite
• Free OnSite Gym
• Group Life Cover
• Income Continuation Benefit
• Leadership Training
• Referral Bonus
• Medical Aid Subsidy
• Free Sleep Coaching
• Retirement Annuity Subsidy
• Work from home allowance
• Team socials

Be part of that Superclass feeling.

At Super Group diversity is part of our DNA. With teams across 16 countries 85 nationalities and 27 languages we take equal opportunities seriously championing a supportive inclusive and empowering environment wherever you are in the Group.

Its all about putting your experience first and ensuring honesty and fairness in all we do.

Here your growth is supported and your contributions valued.

Game on!

• Please note we will apply relevance to our Talent Management and Talent Development Programme as part of our recruitment process.
• Shortlisted candidates may need to complete an assessment.

This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role and supplying the necessary details you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner and solely for the purposes of verification.

Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks please deem your application as unsuccessful.

The perfect place to work play and grow!

Key Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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