Senior Data Engineer: Scale Data Platforms & Insights

Ozow; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozow, a leading fintech company in Cape Town, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help build a robust data platform. The role involves mentoring junior engineers, interacting with various teams, promoting data best practices, and ensuring data quality across the organization.

With 5+ years in data engineering, the ideal candidate will be proficient in SQL and Python, familiar with AWS, and have experience in data warehousing. Join us to innovate and challenge the ordinary in fintech!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Data Engineering or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python or similar programming language.
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, AWS preferred.
• Knowledge of data warehousing solutions, Databricks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and support junior data engineers.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and analytics teams.
• Design and maintain scalable data architectures.
• Develop and maintain data models for analytics and reporting.
• Identify automation opportunities within data workflows.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data pipelines

Cloud platforms

Data warehousing solutions

Streaming data processing

Problem-solving

Job description

Ozow, a leading fintech company in Cape Town, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help build a robust data platform. The role involves mentoring junior engineers, interacting with various teams, promoting data best practices, and ensuring data quality across the organization.

With 5+ years in data engineering, the ideal candidate will be proficient in SQL and Python, familiar with AWS, and have experience in data warehousing. Join us to innovate and challenge the ordinary in fintech!