Data Engineer

Website Absa Group Limited

Job Description:

Development of data integration and analysis solutions using various big data technologies with a focus mainly on Spark/Scala and Java development.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Testing and peer code review.
  • Accurately estimate project activities and communicate deviations promptly to the lead or project manager for appropriate action by participating in development planning and progress review sessions.
  • Attend all scoping and planning workshops for BAU and project initiatives and provide input into the design process to ensure that the solution meets the business requirements.
  • Attend relevant project progress review sessions and provide feedback when required.

Job Requirements:

  • 7+ years of Big Data development experience using Spark, Scala, Java
  • Some exposure to AWS services utilizing but not limited to EMR, Glue, Athena, S3, RDR, Step Functions, Lambda, Pipeline is beneficial
  • Understanding the end to end solutions delivery lifecycle
  • Good understanding of metadata driven architecture
  • Strong understanding of batch processing and scripting
  • Strong Hadoop architecture knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize poorly performing tasks
  • Good understanding of Java programming

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