Mid-Level Remote Data Designer

Jobgether

South Africa

Remote

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote working arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative team environment
Competitive salary and benefits
Access to cutting-edge technology
Work-life balance support

Job summary

A partner company is seeking a Mid-Level Data Engineer for a remote position. In this role, you will design data pipelines and workflows, ensuring data integrity and optimizing processes within the organization. The ideal candidate should have 8-12 years of data engineering experience, strong skills in REST APIs, Spark, and AWS services. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful data solutions within a collaborative team environment offering flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

  • 8-12 years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
  • Strong experience with designing and implementing data pipelines.
  • Proficient in REST APIs, RDS, Spark, Glue, and AWS services.
  • Familiarity with AWS services like S3, EMR, and CloudWatch.
  • Knowledge of Terraform and nodeJS is a plus.
  • Experience in banking or lending domains is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement data pipelines and workflows.
  • Maintain data models for optimal data storage.
  • Collaborate with teams to gather data requirements.
  • Monitor and optimize data processing jobs and workflows.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity through comprehensive testing.
  • Work with cloud technologies to manage data solutions.

Skills

Data pipelines
Data curation
REST APIs
RDS
Spark
Glue
AWS services
Terraform
nodeJS
Terraform
NodeJS
Banking domain experience

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Mid-Level Data Engineer - REMOTE. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping data strategies and implementing robust data pipelines. You will work closely with various teams to ensure data integrity and facilitate better decision‑making within the organization. Your expertise will contribute directly to optimizing processes and enhancing the overall data architecture. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your skills in a dynamic, remote work environment. Join us to drive impactful data solutions.

Accountabilities
  • Design and implement data pipelines and workflows.
  • Develop and maintain data models for optimal data storage.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather data requirements.
  • Monitor and optimize data processing jobs and workflows.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity through comprehensive testing.
  • Work with cloud technologies to manage data solutions.
Requirements
  • 8-12 years of experience in data engineering or related field.
  • Strong experience with data pipelines and data curation.
  • Proficient in REST APIs, RDS, Spark, and Glue.
  • Familiarity with AWS services like S3, EMR, and CloudWatch.
  • Knowledge of Terraform and nodeJS is a plus.
  • Experience in banking or lending domains is mandatory.
Benefits
  • Flexible remote working arrangements.
  • Opportunity for professional development and growth.
  • Collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Access to cutting‑edge technology and tools.
  • Work‑life balance support.
Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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