Senior Data Engineer – Randburg – R1400k per annum

Description:

Multinational media and entertainment group headquartered in South Africa, Dubai and the Netherlands with principal operations in pay television, video entertainment, advertising and content security with big brands under their wing is currently scouting for a Senior Data Engineer. You will be responsible for developing high quality data warehouse solutions in an Azure environment using Synapse, Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, Wherescape and PowerBI The groups strength lies in its focus on local language and culture. Be part of such a global brand. SEND YOUR CVS TODAY!! Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or similar fields like Information Systems, Big DataAzure Data Engineer Certification would be advantageousRelated Technical certifications Experience Experience of developing solutions in the cloud (Azure)In-depth experience in Azure Synapse, ADF and Data LakeExperience in developing data warehouses and data martsExperience in Data Vault and Dimensional modelling techniquesExperience working in a high availability DataOps environmentExperience working with automated data warehousing solutions would be advantageousMinimum 7 years in a Microsoft BI environment, of which at least 2 years must have been in an Azure environment Technical Competencies Hands-on experience with some of the following disciplines: Azure SynapseAzure Data FactoryAzure Data LakeAzure Power BIAzure DevOpsWherescape 3DWherescape REDSQL ServerData Vault modellingDimensional modellingTransact SQLAutomation/Scheduling tools/frameworksWorking knowledge of Data OpsUnderstanding of API-based services (e.g. REST, SOAP)Understanding of basic integration conceptsBasic knowledge of the Agile SAFe methodology, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and cloud computing Reference Number for this position is GZ55203 which is a permanent position based in Randburg offering a cost to company of R1.4m per annum