18.04.2024
Data Engineer
Swan iT Recruitment Ltd
South Africa, Cape Town
These jobs were popular with other job seekersEstablished in 1999, Swan iT Recruitment is a well established, independent recruitment consultancy, providing contract, permanent and executive search and selection solutions throughout the UK, Europe and South Africa in the SAP and IT market sectors.To find the best candidates, you need to operate in their territory – to be where they are. At Swan iT Recruitment, we focus purely on doing just that – targeting, attracting and retaining the best applicants.Our mission is to create valuable long-term partnerships by investing time to understand your business model, culture, values and goals, as well as vacancy requirements in order to source the best candidate, not the first candidate, for your role. This approach is mirrored to our candidates. We believe that as a candidate, you have a unique offering, and it is our challenge and responsibility to find you the role that will allow you to grow and meet your career aspirations. We’re not interested in just matching your skills to a job role – we commit to providing you with objective market intelligence to help you to make an informed decision about the organisation in which your personality, attitude, and ability will be most highly valued.Duties & ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop scalable data pipelines and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to collect, process, and integrate data from various sources into a centralized data warehouse or data lake.Implementing data models, schemas, and database structures to organize and optimize data storage for efficient data retrieval, writing and analysisCollaborating with quantitative and analysts to understand their data requirements and provide them with the necessary infrastructure and tools for data exploration, analysis, and visualizationEnsuring data quality and consistency by implementing data validation, cleaning, and transformation procedures.Monitoring and maintaining the performance, availability, and security of data systems, including database servers, data warehouses, and data processing frameworksTroubleshooting and resolving data-related issues and performance bottlenecks in collaboration with the investment teamsEvaluating and integrating new data technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve data infrastructure and processing capabilitiesDocumenting data pipelines, workflows, and technical specifications to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintain systemKeeping up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in the field of data engineeringGeneral:Assist and collaborate on team wide projectsContribute to the analytics platform to know what is required from a Data Engineering perspectiveAssist and investigate ad-hoc data related queriesDesired Experience & QualificationREQUIRED EXPERIENCEUp to 3 years’ experience with a specific focus in database management, data analysis and have produced ETL processes at scale are essential.Basic understanding of financial instruments and marketsExceptional skill and experience in Python and SQLREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSUniversity Post Graduate Degree (Computer Science/Information Systems/Maths/Stats/Business Science/Actuarial)Strong programming skills in Python and SQLKEY COMPETENCIESExcellent interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills oral and writtenAptitude in decision-making and problem-solvingStrong work ethic, self-motivated, driven and results orientedAbility to listen and respond to new ideas, input and diverse perspectivesHigh levels of self-confidence, assertive as well as healthy levels of EQEnergetic problem-solverStructured work style, attention to detail and accuracy is of the utmost importance HR Services, Recruitment & Selection These jobs were popular with other job seekers#J-18808-Ljbffr
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