AWS Data Engineer (Contract) – Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation – ISB2301808
| Location | Midrand-Menlyn-Rosslyn-Home-Office-rotation, South Africa |
| Date Posted | October 5, 2022 |
| Category |
Engineering
|
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZAR |
Description
Our client requires the services of a Software Developer
POSITION: Contract until December 2022 (possible renewals)
COMMENCEMENT: ASAP
Duties & Responsibilities
Role
- Applies advanced knowledge of area
- Ability to develop within a specific sought-after programming language
- Strong working knowledge with software development tools, techniques and approaches used to build data engineering solutions
- Cloud computing technologies, Business drivers and emerging computing trends
Desired Experience & Qualification
Requirements
- At least 6 -12 years hands-on Data Engineering experience
- Extensive experience in implementing, testing, and monitoring Data Engineering solutions
- AWS experience advantageous
- Relevant IT / Business / Engineering Degree
Technical/Functional Requirements
- Above average experience/understanding (in order of importance):
- Terraform
- Python 3x
- SQL - Oracle/PostgreSQL
- Py Spark
- Boto3
- ETL
- Docker
- Linux / Unix
- Big Data
- Powershell / Bash
Basic experience/understanding of AWS Components (in order of importance):
- Glue
- CloudWatch
- SNS
- Athena
- S3
- Kinesis Streams
- Lambda
- DynamoDB
- Step Function
- Param Store
- Secrets Manager
- Code Build/Pipeline
- CloudFormation
Nice to have:
- Business Intelligence (BI) Experience
- Technical data modelling and schema design (“not drag and drop”)
- Kafka
- AWS certified developer / architect
General Technical/Functional Skills
- Understanding of integration between different technologies
- Planning and monitoring
- Eliciting requirements
- Requirement’s organisation
- Translating and simplifying requirements
- Document requirements in appropriate format depending on methodology followed
- Assist with identification and management of risks