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Do you like building data systems and pipelines? Do you enjoy interpreting trends and patterns? Are you able to recognize the deeper meaning of data<\/strong>?\u202f<\/p>\n

Join Elixirr Digital as a Data Engineer<\/strong> and help us analyze and organize raw data\u202fto provide valuable business insights to our clients and stakeholders!<\/p>\n

As Data Engineer<\/strong>, you will be responsible to ensure the availability and quality of the data so that it <\/span>becomes usable by target data users. <\/span>You will be working on a <\/span>set of operations aimed at <\/span>creating processes and mechanisms for the flow and acces<\/span>s of data in accordance with the project scope <\/span>and deadlines!<\/span><\/p>\n

Discover the opportunity to join our Data & Analytics <\/strong>department and work closely with a group of like-minded individuals with cutting-edge technologies!

Candidates applying kindly note this position is an on-site working opportunity from our locations in Johannesburg<\/strong> or Cape Town<\/strong>.<\/span> <\/p>\n

What you will be doing as a Data Engineer at Elixirr Digital? <\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Working closely with Data Architects on AWS, Azure, or IBM architecture designs<\/li>\n
  • Maintaining and building data ecosystems by working on the implementation of data ingestions, <\/span>often in collaboration with other data engineers, analysts, DevOps, and data scientists<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Ensuring the security of cloud infrastructure and processes by implementing best practices<\/li>\n
  • Applying modern principles and methodologies to advance business initiatives and capabilities<\/li>\n
  • Identifying and consulting on ways to improve data processing, reliability, efficiency, and quality, as <\/span>well as solution cost and performance<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Preparing test cases and strategies for unit testing, system, and integration testing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Competencies and skillset we expect you to have to successfully perform your job:\u202f\u202f <\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    • Proficient in Python<\/strong> with extensive experience in data processing and analysis<\/li>\n
    • Strong SQL expertise<\/strong>, adept at writing efficient queries and optimizing database performance<\/li>\n
    • Previous working experience with the <\/span>Azure\/AWS<\/strong> data stack<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Experienced in software development lifecycle methodologies, with a focus on Agile practices <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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      We could be a perfect fit if you are: <\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Passionate about technology.<\/strong> You anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical problems using a variety of specialized tools for application development and support.<\/li>\n
      • Independent.<\/strong>\u202fYou are a self-motivated and ambitious individual, capable of managing multiple responsibilities effectively.<\/li>\n
      • Problem-solver.<\/strong>\u202fYou think creatively and find solutions to complex challenges.<\/li>\n
      • Creative and outside-the-box thinker.<\/strong>\u202fYou look beyond blog posts and whitepapers, competitions, and even state-of-the-art benchmarks to solve real-world problems.<\/li>\n
      • Communicator.<\/strong>\u202fStrong verbal and written communication skills are essential to ensure effective collaboration and timely delivery of results within the team.<\/li>\n
      • Proficient in English.<\/strong> We work across continents in a global environment, so fluent English, both written and spoken is a must.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Why is Elixirr Digital the right next step for you?<\/strong><\/p>\n

        From working with cutting-edge technologies to solving complex challenges for global clients, we make sure your work matters. And while you\u2019re building great things, we\u2019re here to support you.<\/p>\n

        Compensation & Equity:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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        • Performance bonus<\/li>\n
        • Employee Stock Options Grant<\/li>\n
        • Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)<\/li>\n
        • Competitive compensation
          <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Health & Wellbeing:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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          • Health benefits plan<\/li>\n
          • Flexible working hours<\/li>\n
          • Pension plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Projects & Tools:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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            • Modern equipment<\/li>\n
            • Big clients and interesting projects<\/li>\n
            • Cutting-edge technologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Learning & Growth: <\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • Growth and development opportunities<\/li>\n
              • Internal LMS & knowledge hubs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                We don\u2019t just offer a job – we create space for you to grow, thrive, and be recognized.<\/p>\n

                Intrigued?\u202fApply now!<\/strong><\/p>\n

                <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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