Principal Data Engineer - Big Data Platforms

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📍 Soweto, South Africa On-Site ⏳ 7h ago
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Job Description

About the Role

Our client, a leading data analytics firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Data Engineer to join their elite team in Soweto, Gauteng. This critical role will focus on designing, building, and maintaining robust, scalable big data infrastructure and pipelines that support advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives. You will be instrumental in shaping our client's data strategy, working with cutting-edge technologies to ensure efficient data ingestion, processing, and storage. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of distributed systems, data warehousing concepts, and a proven ability to architect complex data solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on data-driven decision-making within a forward-thinking organization in the vibrant community of Soweto.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and optimize high-performance data pipelines for large-scale data processing and