Data engineer cape town
Nigel Frank International · Cape Town, South Africa ·
- Category
- Data engineering
- Experience
- 3+ years
Nigel Frank International · Cape Town, South Africa ·
Senior Data Engineer (one of 3 hires) for an AI and development consultancy in Cape Town, recruited via Nigel Frank International. Day to day: build and maintain scalable data pipelines, optimise SQL data models, deploy data solutions on AWS/Azure, and improve CI/CD and Terraform-based infrastructure for client projects.
This leading AI and development consultancy with an established and expanding client base across SA, the UK and US is hiring for 3 x Senior Data Engineers on an exclusive basis.
Their seasoned teams of data engineers, AI specialists and data scientists help create custom solutions for their clients leveraging the latest AI technologies and methodologies including NLP, Gen AI, LLMs, Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning.
Due to their recent success and investment, they're scaling their team and are excited to bring on 3 x Senior Data Engineers to join their journey.
What you will be doing Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines Optimise data models for ingestion and processing Implement and maintain database structure in SQL Work with AWS and Azure cloud services to deploy and manage data solutions Ensure compliance and data governance and security policies Improve CI/CD for data operations Develop Ia C scripts (ideally in Terraform)
Requirements Solid foundation in Python, SQL Strong experience with data modelling, data governance and cloud infrastructure Knowledge of CI/CD and Ia C (Terraform) Minimum 3+ years working experience in either AWS and/or Azure and/or GCP as a data engineer Degree (math, computer science or engineering)
Non-Technical Requirement Experience working in a result-driven, fast-paced consulting environment Excellent communication and reasoning skills Prior experience engaging with clients Passionate about all things technology Ability to work remotely (or hybrid remote) with good internet connection Ongoing learning and development (budget assigned to individuals) Remote working options International projects Strong team of skilled data professionals to learn from Future career opportunities as the company continues to scale Potential for international travel (US and UK) in future Performance bonus Bi-annual performance reviews 20 days leave + half day off on your birthday Wifi and cellphone allowance Free lunch on Wednesdays
If you'd like to find out more about this exciting opportunity, please get in touch by Wednesday 17th April to be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr