Senior Software Engineer

3 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recru-it Full time

Empower Autonomous Value Creation through Insights and ML

Role Overview

As a Data Engineer in our newly created engineering organisation, you will play a crucial role in empowering and accelerating autonomous value creation through insights and ML across the group. You will be part of a tribe consisting of 3 different engineering squads, covering data ingestions, storage and processing, and insights & ML tooling.

Key Responsibilities
  • Built configurable data ingestion platforms to collect and protect data from any source within two weeks or less.
  • Simplified data transformation and product development for SQL-only users by developing solutions that allow easy scheduling and orchestration of complex data transformation processes.
  • Accelerated the development of insights and ML models by analysts and data scientists across the company by building systems that empower them to produce insights and ML models with minimal engineering skills and platform friction.
  • Engineered the platform for observability and performance, making systems observable from the outside, taking ownership of their performance, and facilitating real-time tracking of internal state through logs, metrics, and traces.
  • Engineered the platform with privacy and security by design, secured the platform through compliance engineering initiatives, and implemented data governance and privacy policies effectively.
  • Leveraged containerization and infrastructure as code to ensure scalable, repeatable, and efficient deployment of data services.
  • Contributed to technology decisions by engaging in technology spikes, clarifying needs, and articulating solution criteria, leading to documented evaluations and recommendations.
  • Invested in your own development by executing on a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, participating in pre and post-mortems, and sharing lessons learned across the organization.
  • Provided technical leadership and coaching to enable a culture of continuous learning and assist other engineers in their development journey.
Qualifications
  • Matric qualification.
  • National Diploma in an Information Technology related discipline or a bachelor's degree in computer science, Statistics, Informatics, Information Systems, or a quantitative field.
Experience
  • 5+ years' experience as a data engineer in data platform or service engineering team with at least 2 in a modern context with cloud technologies.
  • Track record of high impact and investing in your own development.
Skills and Thinking Preference
  • Ability to act independently and to deal with high levels of ambiguity.
  • High agency and ownership in everything you do.
  • Strong conviction in the ability to innovate and bring financial services and confidence to everyone across the continent.
  • Moving fast and fixing things, publishing early and often, and learning from failures.
  • Love creating more with less, exceeding the needs of millions through small and mighty teams.
  • Seeking out and valuing different perspectives, believing that changing how we look at things changes how things look for us.
Personal Attributes
  • Plans and aligns - Contributing through others.
  • Optimises work processes - Contributing through others.
  • Collaborates - Contributing strategically.
  • Resourcefulness - Contributing strategically.
  • Tech savvy - Contributing strategically.
Core Competencies
  • Cultivates innovation - Contributing through others.
  • Customer focus - Contributing through others.
  • Drives results - Contributing through others.
  • Collaborates - Contributing through others.
  • Being resilient - Contributing through others.

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