- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience 5 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI  , ICT / Computer 
Senior Data Engineer at Incentro Africa
Senior Data Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust data pipelines and architectures that support various business applications. This position requires a deep understanding of data engineering best practices, cloud platforms, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Data Pipeline Development: Design, implement, and optimize scalable data pipelines to collect, process, and analyze large datasets from diverse sources.
- Data Architecture Design: Develop and maintain data architectures that meet business requirements and adhere to industry best practices.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders, to understand data needs and deliver solutions that drive business value.
- Cloud Integration: Leverage cloud platforms, particularly Google Cloud, to build and manage data infrastructure, ensuring high availability and scalability.
- Data Quality and Governance: Implement data quality checks and governance frameworks to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data.
- Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize the performance of data systems to meet evolving business needs.
- Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior data engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex data systems.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Strong understanding of ETL processes and tools.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, especially Google Cloud Platform.
- Familiarity with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proven leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Incentro Africa on www.linkedin.com to apply
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