Data Engineer at Paracon

Data Engineer

Our client is known for their specialist knowledge within the mobile technology space. They aim to attract, develop and retain the very best talented individuals who will make a difference to the organisation and live the company’s values. They are actively looking for a Data Engineer to join their Product Data team.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Creating reliable, re-usable and leading-edge reporting and analytics solutions;
• Aggregating Data from dispersed sources and collating information to develop world-class reporting and analytics dashboards; and,
• Developing functional applications to debug, monitor and troubleshoot BI tools.

To apply, you need to have a Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology or similar coupled with 3-5 years’ experience building commercial Business Intelligence solutions. It’s important that you have experience using Data Warehouse Design (AWS Redshift is a must), Data Lake and the development thereof, and Database Management Systems and OLAP technologies.

You also need to have experience using:

• Python;
• AWS;
• Relational Databases, preferably PostgreSQL;
• ETL development;
• CDC (Change Data Capture) functions and procedures in the context of RDMS (Relational Database Management Systems), ORDBMS (Object-Relational Database Management Systems) and NoSQL data sets; and,
• Object-Oriented Programming language (Java).

It will be advantageous if you have experience with the following technologies:

• MongoDB and MySQL;
• RESTful API's and the development thereof (GraphQL);
• Tableau, Sisense or QuickSight;
• Scripting programming languages (JavaScript or Python); and,
• Apache Airflow.

Salary is negotiable based on experience and current remuneration.