Senior Data Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in Sandton, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics
The Role
The Senior Data Engineer will lead technical teams in designing and maintaining scalable data solutions while managing data-driven projects in an Agile environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

CloudSmiths is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our cloud-driven ecosystem.
This role is integral to the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and reliable data solutions
You will lead technical teams and implement data-driven projects within an Agile environment, ensuring high-performance deliverables for our clients.

The Tech Stack: We don’t settle for legacy. We leverage modern, industry-leading tooling to stay ahead of the curve:  

  • Deep mastery of Azure, Databricks, and PySpark.
  • Apache Airflow for orchestration.  
  • Architecting Data Lakehouses and warehouses using Delta, Parquet, and Avro.  
  • Advanced Python and SQL (PostgreSQL/SQL Server). 
  • Seamless API/Microservices integration and Git-driven version control.  

Experience Required:

  • We’re looking for proven impact: 5+ years of progressive data engineering and cloud computing experience. 
  • A track record of leading technical teams and mentoring talent. 
  • You already know the nuances of Kimball vs. Inmon and when to normalize or go NoSQL.  
  • Experience managing multi-shore projects and navigating complex SaaS/PaaS ecosystems.  

Why CloudSmiths?Why join us?

  • Because we provide the playground for your best work to happen.  
  • 100% Impact: With a 100% billability model, every hour you spend is dedicated to high-value, high-visibility client results.  
  • We don't just "maintain"; we assess and integrate new data sources to meet rapidly evolving business needs. 
  • You’ll work alongside a practice that values technical design assistance and peer-to-peer coding excellence. 
  • Work on diverse projects that span across internal and external international clients.  

Ready to build the future of data? Let’s talk

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of data engineering and cloud computing experience
  • Experience leading technical teams and mentoring talent
  • Knowledge of Kimball vs. Inmon and NoSQL
  • Experience managing multi-shore projects
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The Company
HQ: Gauteng
128 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

CloudSmiths is a technology consultancy specialising in data analytics, machine learning, software development, AI and business reporting in the cloud.

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