Senior Azure Data Engineer

6 days ago


Johannesburg Metropolitan Area, South Africa FROSTBYTE Full time R600 000 - R900 000 per year

We are hiring a Mid–Senior Data Engineer with strong expertise in Azure cloud, Databricks, PySpark, and orchestration of data pipelines. The ideal candidate must hold a minimum of an Honours degree in an IT-related field and be experienced in building scalable, automated data solutions on Azure.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and automated data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and Azure Data Lake.
  • Build and optimize PySpark-based data workflows in Azure Databricks for batch and streaming workloads. Develop ETL/ELT processes and ensure reliable orchestration and scheduling of data workflows.
    • Implement CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies for data pipeline deployments.
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and security of data pipelines in production environments.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in data workflows and pipeline performance.
  • Document data pipelines, architectures, processes, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to design efficient and scalable data solutions.
  • Mentor junior data engineers and contribute to best practice adoption

Qualifications

Honours Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field (minimum NQF Level 8).


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