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Senior Data Engineer at Incentro Africa

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience 5 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI&nbsp , ICT / Computer&nbsp

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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