Data Engineer at Capitec Bank

Purpose Statement

• To contribute to the design and development of new applications / systems to meet the business requirements of the D&A environment.

• To analyse business or system requirements and data to enhance understanding of the D&A environment

• Participate in and provide input to the Architect during the compilation of solution design documentation (technical specification) for new and existing D&A products and systems

Experience

Min

• At least 4-6 years’ proven experience within management information systems / system analysis

• Systems engineering and implementations experience

• Experience with data services on a cloud platform (i.e. Azure, AWS or Google cloud) is preferred

Qualifications (Minimum)

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• A relevant post graduate degree

Knowledge

Min:

Must have detailed knowledge of:

1. System architecture (technical design and implementation processes)

• Database analysis, design & administration

• Technical Test Plan Design

2. IT systems development processes

•   System Engineering

•   Programming

•   Application development

•   Standards and governance

3. Data modelling using:

•   Table structures

•   Store Procedures

•   SSIS Packages

•   SQL

4. Cloud Data Services:

•   Implementing data pipelines using cloud infrastructure and services

•   No-SQL experience on the cloud

•   Data engineering and integration services in a hybrid clou environment

Ideal:

Detailed knowledge of:

• Banking systems

• Agile development life cycle

• Polybase

• Python

Solid understanding of:

• Capitec Bank’s systems environment

• Capitec Bank business model

• Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA)

• SQL Server

• Azure platform

• Hadoop

Skills

• Communications Skills

• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills

• Negotiation skills

• Influencing Skills

• Facilitation Skills

• Presentation Skills

• Analytical Skills

• Problem solving skills

• Commercial Thinking Skills

• Attention to Detail

• Planning, organising and coordination skills

• Project Management Skills (Methodolgy Specific)

Competencies

• Deciding and Initiating Action

• Applying Expertise and Technology

• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

• Planning and Organising

• Relating and Networking

• Learning and Researching

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record

• Contactable via own mobile phone

• A valid driver's license and own vehicle is required