Senior Data Engineer - Flexible Hours, AWS & Redshift

LexisNexis; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

An international legal information provider is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Cape Town. The role involves designing data solutions using AWS, developing scalable data pipelines, and collaborating with global teams to enhance data workflows. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in data engineering, is proficient in Python and SQL, and familiar with data visualization tools. This position offers flexible working hours, wellness initiatives, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Wellbeing initiatives

Shared parental leave

Study assistance

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Proven experience (3+ years) in data engineering or software development.
• Hands-on expertise with AWS and data visualization tools.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using best practices.
• Lead migration from legacy BI tools to modern platforms like Redshift.
• Collaborate across teams using Agile methodologies.

Skills

Data engineering

Cloud platforms (AWS)

SQL/NoSQL databases

Python

Data visualization (Tableau)

Job description

An international legal information provider is seeking a Senior Data Engineer in Cape Town. The role involves designing data solutions using AWS, developing scalable data pipelines, and collaborating with global teams to enhance data workflows. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in data engineering, is proficient in Python and SQL, and familiar with data visualization tools. This position offers flexible working hours, wellness initiatives, and opportunities for professional growth.