Sr AWS Data Engineer

Overview

Risingsun is hiring Sr. AWS Data Engineer. Location : Cape Town, 3 days in the office per week (no remote work). Duration : 12 months renewal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in computer science, engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services (S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, Kinesis, etc.) for building scalable and reliable data solutions.
• Advanced expertise in Databricks, including the creation and optimization of data pipelines, notebooks, and integration with other AWS services.
• Strong experience with DBT Core for data transformation and modelling, including writing, testing, and maintaining DBT models.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with designing and optimizing complex queries for large datasets.
• Strong programming skills in Python / PySpark, with the ability to develop custom data processing logic and automate tasks.
• Experience with Data Warehousing and knowledge of OLAP and OLTP concepts.
• Expertise in building and managing ETL / ELT pipelines, automating data workflows, and performing data validation.
• Familiarity with CI / CD concepts, version control (e.g., Git), and deployment automation.
• Having worked under an Agile project environment.

Preferred

How to apply

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