Senior Data Engineer
Posted 1,000 days ago, which is unusual. The employer's own board was still carrying it when we last read it, 2 hours ago.
This is the employer's own posting, not a copy on a job board.
What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
Last checked 2d ago — checked against the employer's own applicant tracking system, which is the company answering directly.
We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 1000d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2023-12-19). Last seen at its source 2h ago.
Is it remote?
The listing says yes
The location field doesn't say remote, so our assessment is based on the title or the description. Read the listing before applying.
Who may apply?
South Africa
The description agrees: it names South Africa.
What the ad says
…role is only open to candidates that are based in South Africa…
…based in South Africa…
Pay not stated
Similar roles pay €70.6k–104k/yr
Middle 50% of 40 listings that do state pay — Engineering · Senior · EMEA · EUR/year. This employer has published no salary; this is what comparable listings we hold disclose, never converted between currencies or periods. How this is calculated.
Skills named in the ad
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Carried by 1 source
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greenhouse employer's own board first seen 11d ago · last seen 2h ago
The listing
Equal Experts is an innovative consultancy specialising in the delivery of custom software solutions for blue-chip enterprise and public sector clients across a range of industry sectors. We work on important projects for our clients, deliver market-leading propositions across the digital, online and mobile channels, and are recognised for our leadership in the application of agile and lean delivery methods to assure delivery. We have offices in Australia, India, South Africa, the UK, the EU and the USA.
Our Data Engineers are highly skilled in creating data pipelines for ingest, transformation and storage of data, usually at scale, and are familiar with standing-up analytics clusters.
This role involves using modern agile technical practices - including Continuous Integration and Deployment, TDD, and XP - to deliver timely and pragmatic solutions, as well as helping others to do their jobs in a more effective way.
Responsibilities
- Working with the client and the team to determine data processing and access needs and how best to deliver them.
- Creation and support of highly available data pipelines and storage solutions (e.g. data warehouses).
- Delivery of software using agile (pair programming, TDD, CI/CD, etc) practices.
- Automation of data infrastructure and deployments.
- Advocating agile practices to the client organisation.
- Mentoring client team members.
- Helping improve the team and clients’ data capabilities.
Required Skills
- Significant experience working on data pipelines, platforms and projects.
- Experience in developing solutions in one or more of the main Cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Strong background in at least one programming language, Python or Scala preferable.
- Working with a variety of databases, data warehouses and distributed file systems in production environments.
- Strong experience in SQL and data modelling.
- Exposure with data processing at scale.
- Knowledge about GDPR and data security.
- Working with source control and infrastructure as code (Git/Github, Terraform, ansible etc.) and CI/CD tools.
- Understanding and being able to support data scientists or business intelligence teams - in data prep, mentoring and support functions.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively while working remotely with globally distributed
*This role is only open to candidates that are based in South Africa