Mid-level Jobs in Africa

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Absa Group Ltd

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Big Data Support Engineer

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Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or related field.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

  • 2+ years’ experience working in Big data environment, optimising and building big data

  • pipelines, architectures and data sets with e.g. Java, Scala, Python, Hadoop, Apache

  • Spark and Kafka

  • Familiarity with Hadoop ecosystem and its components

  • Good knowledge of the concepts of Hadoop

  • Solid experience in a working environment in Big Data development utilising SQL or

  • Python

  • Experience in Big Data development using Spark

  • Experience in Hadoop, HDFS and MapReduce

  • Experience in database design, development and data modelling

The following additional knowledge, skills and attributes are preferred:

  • Good knowledge in back-end programming, specifically java

  • Experience with development in a Linux environment and its basic commands

  • Ability to write reliable, manageable, and high-performance code

  • Should have basic knowledge of SQL, database structures, principles, and theories

  • Knowledge of workflow/schedulers

  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


Responsibilities
  • Support pipelines end to end

  • Build enhancements and new developments

  • Build and deploy new data pipelines

  • Identify optimisation opportunities

  • Improvement on recovery time in case of prod failures

  • Test prototypes and oversee handover to the Data Operations teams

  • Attend and contribute to regular team and User meetings

  • Responsible for the actual coding or programming of Hadoop applications

  • High-speed querying


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