Data Systems Engineer

3 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Communicate Ct Full time
In the heart of the world's most dynamic Carnival, every float, every dancer, every burst of confetti is a piece of moving data. Our client is seeking the architect of this spectacle—a Data Systems Engineer who doesn't just build pipelines, but composes the very rhythm that drives the celebration. You will design the stage and orchestrate the flow, ensuring that every stream of data moves with the perfect cadence, powering the decisions that dazzle our clients and define the market's dance. This isn't just engineering; it's creating the heartbeat of the festival.

Job Description:
Compose the Carnival's Rhythm: Architect, build, and maintain the high-performance data systems and infrastructure that process millions of real-time financial events
Direct the Flow of the Parade: Engineer robust, scalable data pipelines (ETL/ELT) that ensure flawless movement from source to insight, keeping the celebration in perfect time
Tune the Instruments of Insight: Optimize databases, streaming platforms, and compute clusters to handle the crescendo of market data with grace and speed
 
Skills & Experience:
Mastery of the Instruments: Expert proficiency in data engineering stack components (e.g., Python, Java, SQL, Kafka, Spark, cloud data platforms)
An Ear for the Beat: Deep understanding of low-latency systems, distributed computing, and real-time data processing within a demanding financial environment
A Conductor's Precision: Proven experience designing systems for high availability, resilience, and auditable accuracy
The Spirit of the Samba: The ability to thrive in a vibrant, collaborative, and fast-paced environment where precision meets passion
 
Qualification:
Tertiary qualification preferred

Contact JADE PERUMAL on [email protected] or , quoting the Ref: CTI006134.
 
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