Data Engineer – Johannesburg – up to R300k per annum

SUMMARY:
Data Engineer – Johannesburg – up to R300k per annum

POSITION INFO:

A global leader in cross-border VAT and tax recovery serving over 8000 clients in 100 countries worldwide is looking for an onsite Data Engineer to join their most technologically advanced team They are seeking a passionate and hands-on Data Engineer to contribute to the development of our revolutionary Compliance-as-a-Service platform, you will play a crucial role in building and enhancing our cloud-based platform, automating IT auditing for SaaS globally.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data systems and pipelines
• Present insights via dashboards and data visualizations
• Conduct complex data analysis and reporting
• Interpret data trends and patterns to support decision-making
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into data solutions
• Prepare datasets for prescriptive and predictive modeling
• Ensure compliance with data governance standards, including documentation of data definitions and business glossaries
• Deliver data components as part of client-facing financial projects

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 1 year of recent hands-on experience with Python
• Strong proficiency in building data pipelines, ETL processes, and working with data warehouses
• Experience with both relational (SQL) and non-relational (NoSQL) databases
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and data integration techniques

The Reference Number for this position is NG60589 which is a Permanent Hybrid position based in Johannesburg offering a cost to company of R250k up to R300k per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Nokuthula at nokuthulag@ e-merge.co.za or call her on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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