Aws Data Engineer – Johannesburg R800k To R1mil Per Annum
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Description
SUMMARY:
AWS Data Engineer - Johannesburg - R800k to R1mil per annum
POSITION INFO:
A leader in intelligence automation offering specialised software and services aimed at leveraging advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence. aimed at enabling economies to thrive are in the market for an experienced AWS Data to join their team and drive the development of modern, scalable data solutions on the AWS platform.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and manage scalable data pipelines using AWS Glue, EMR, Lambda, and Step Functions
- Develop and maintain data lakes using Amazon S3 and Lake Formation
- Implement data ingestion, transformation (ETL/ELT), and orchestration workflows
- Work with Redshift and Athena to enable data querying and analytical workloads
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights
- Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with best practices and security standards
- Monitor system performance, optimize for cost and efficiency
- Integrate data from third-party APIs and internal business systems
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- AWS certifications (e.g., Data Analytics Specialty, Solutions
- Proficient in: AWS Glue, S3, Redshift, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena
- Experience with real-time data streaming using Kinesis or Kafka
- Strong Python and SQL development skills
- Solid understanding of data governance, security, and IAM in a cloud environment
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1426259
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned