Data Engineering Technical Lead

2 weeks ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Slipstream Data Full time

Location:
Waterfall City, Midrand, Johannesburg


Salary:
R90K - R120K


Start Date: 1 July 2024

Hybrid work model - 2 Days per week in office

Key Responsibilities:

Main objectives for the position:

  • Build a competent technical team with the ability to collaborate effectively in solving technical customer issues, learning together, and creating a strong Slipstream Identity.
  • Assist in the growth and development of the Slipstream brand and revenue contribution in the Gauteng region.
  • Build face to face relationships with clients and be the technical go to person for any delivery or support challenges experienced by the clients.
  • Facilitate in the process of team development and growth.
  • Be the ultimate point of contact / decision maker for any technical / delivery related issues.
  • Be a revenue generating resource on projects.
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Pre-sales and commercial support (5%)

  • Assist with clarification of technical requirements & implementation process with clients
  • Assist commercial team with product and architectural knowledge
  • Assist with time & effort breakdown for project proposals
  • Assist with product demos and PoCs
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Project Delivery (70%)

  • Technical delivery and implementation (incl. design & support)
  • Drive good technical architecture
  • Support Project manager in defining & tracking project plans & delivery of quality
  • Liaise with client technical staff on a regular basis to understand client vision and concerns
  • Be proactive in internal & client escalations
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Operations (5%)

  • Support and guidance of the tech team with resolution of customer tickets
  • Input into required tech processes to deliver high quality services
  • Support Operations Manager with resource planning/allocation
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Management and Leadership (20%)

  • Technical leadership and mentorship
  • Support Operations manager to Identify & find way to close gaps team skills and capabilities
  • Assist team with technical solution design & implementation
  • Support and implementation of technical strategy
Role reports to Operations Manager.

The profile

  • Proven data engineering technical experience
  • Technical skills to include as many of the following:
  • Data Modelling (e.g. Kimball/Data Vault)
  • Scripting/coding (e.g. Python, T-SQL, SQL, Spark, PySpark,)
  • ETL/ELT (E.g. Alteryx, SSIS, dbt, AWS Glue)
  • SQL (Snowflake, SQL Server, Oracle)
  • Visualization (Power Bi, Tableau)
  • Data Analytics (E.g. Alteryx)
  • Statistical modelling/Machine learning
  • Cloud data warehouse (AWS RDS, AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, Google Big Query)
  • Databases (SQL Server, MongoDb, Postgres)
  • Datawarehouse automation (E.g. WhereScape)
  • Data design and architectural exposure
  • Requirements gathering
  • Project plan estimations
  • Data Architecting Experience.
  • Client / Project management in consulting role / consulting company.
  • Natural leader.
  • Team management Experience.
  • Mentor and teacher.
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator.
  • Comfortable at presenting and facilitating at meetings.
  • Experience consulting and working directly with customers
  • Takes initiative.
  • Good organizational skills

Location:

  • Midrand, Gauteng (preferred)


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