Data Engineering Technical Lead

4 weeks ago


Midrand, 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.
- **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
- **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 pro-active in internal & client escalations
- **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
- **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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