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Data Engineer (Contractor)

Data Engineer (Contractor)

The Legends AgencyWorkFromHome, Western Cape, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description

Overview

About Our Client

Our client is a specialist data and technology consultancy, delivering innovative solutions that empower financial services businesses to make smarter, faster decisions. With a strong focus on advanced analytics, AI integration, and cloud-first design, the team partners with leading insurers and financial institutions to drive transformation. They offer a collaborative, remote-first culture where your expertise will directly impact business outcomes.

The Role : Data Engineer (Contractor)

This contract role is key to designing, building, and maintaining high-quality, secure, and scalable data solutions for a leading insurance client. You\'ll work across modern data platforms and cloud environments, enabling accurate insights and supporting analytics and machine learning initiatives. The role is initially a 12-month contract, with strong potential to extend based on performance and project needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply 35 years of experience as a Data Engineer to deliver robust, efficient data solutions.
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize data pipelines using Azure Databricks.
  • Integrate and manage Oracle databases to ensure optimal security and performance.
  • Write and optimize SQL, applying strong data modeling principles.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality, accessibility, and scalability.
  • Support machine learning and analytical initiatives in the insurance domain.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance existing data infrastructure.

About You / Qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years of hands-on Data Engineering experience.
  • Strong expertise in Azure Databricks.
  • Proven experience working with Oracle database environments.
  • Solid SQL and data modeling capabilities.
  • Experience in insurance or broader financial services is advantageous.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset, with the ability to work independently in a remote-first setup.
  • Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
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